Gwt Alt (tidwell Slopes)
Gwt Alt (tidwell Slopes) Trail is a 7.2 miles trail in Fishlake National Forest, Utah. The Forest Service rates it trail class 3, developed. It is open to hiking, horse and pack stock and mountain biking.
Trail conditions, closures and hazards are not tracked here. The Fishlake National Forest official page carries current alerts and closure orders.
Map
One end Other endLine simplified to about 100 metres. Basemap from the USGS National Map.
| One end | 38.5825, -111.4748 · Directions ↗ |
| Other end | 38.6456, -111.5202 · Directions ↗ |
The ends are the two ends of the longest connected chain of segments. The record does not say which is the usual start. The trail is recorded as 2 segments.
The trail
| Length | 7.2 miles |
| Trail class | 3, developed |
| Type | land trail |
| Surface | native material |
| Typical grade | 12-20 percent |
| Typical tread width | 18-24 inches |
| Motor vehicles | Closed to all motorized use year-round |
| Accessibility | Not evaluated |
| Trail numbers | GWT-C |
| Forest | Fishlake National Forest (unit 0408) |
| States | Utah |
| Detail published | management level, with uses |
Values are the set across all segments. Class 1 is minimally developed and class 5 is fully developed. Grade and width are the forest's typical values, not measured extremes.
Weather by month
Allowed uses
| Hiking | Allowed year-round |
| Horse and pack stock | Allowed |
| Mountain biking | Allowed year-round |
A use is listed when the Forest Service records it as managed, accepted or discouraged on any segment. Discouraged still means legal. Uses marked restricted are left out. Where the forest publishes a Motor Vehicle Use Map, that map governs motorized use.
Trailheads
Open June | 0.2 mi |
Distance is from the point to the nearest part of the trail line. Season text is what the forest wrote and is often a season name rather than a date.
Camping nearby
No federal campground is recorded within five miles of the trail. Dispersed camping is allowed on most National Forest land outside posted closures. The forest office has the current rules.
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Park units nearby
Reference
Questions people ask
How long is the Gwt Alt (tidwell Slopes) Trail?
7.2 miles, the sum of the 2 segments the Forest Service records under this name in Fishlake National Forest.
Source: Forest Service trail layer
What is allowed on the Gwt Alt (tidwell Slopes) Trail?
hiking, horse and pack stock and mountain biking. The trail is closed to motor vehicles year-round.
Source: Forest Service trail layer
Where does the Gwt Alt (tidwell Slopes) Trail start?
The line begins at 38.5825, -111.4748 and ends at 38.6456, -111.5202. The nearest recorded trailhead is HOGAN PASS TRAILHEAD, 0.2 miles from the line. The record does not say which end is the usual start.
Source: Forest Service trail layer
Is the Gwt Alt (tidwell Slopes) Trail in a wilderness area?
No. The trail line does not cross any polygon in the National Wilderness Preservation System layer.
Source: Wilderness Connect
Where can I camp near the Gwt Alt (tidwell Slopes) Trail?
No federal campground is recorded within five miles of the trail. Dispersed camping is allowed on most National Forest land outside posted closures. The forest office has the current rules.
How developed is the Gwt Alt (tidwell Slopes) Trail?
Trail class 3, which the Forest Service describes as developed. Class 1 is a minimal, unimproved route and class 5 is fully developed, often paved.
Source: Forest Service trail layer
How steep and how wide is the Gwt Alt (tidwell Slopes) Trail?
The typical grade is 12-20 percent. The typical tread is 18-24 inches wide.
Source: Forest Service trail layer
Who manages the Gwt Alt (tidwell Slopes) Trail?
Fishlake National Forest, Forest Service unit 0408. The trail is in Utah.
Source
This page is built from 2 segments named GWT ALT (TIDWELL SLOPES) in the Forest Service TrailNFS_Publish layer, administrative unit 0408. Wilderness overlap is tested against the National Wilderness Preservation System layer from Wilderness Connect. Trailheads and Forest Service campgrounds come from the Forest Service Recreation Opportunities layer. Data refreshed September 17, 2026. The methodology page explains how segments become trails.