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Cascade Springs – Deer Creek Overlook loop from Historic Sandy

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United States
Utah
Salt Lake County
Sandy

Cascade Springs – Deer Creek Overlook loop from Historic Sandy

Hard

3.1

(4)

23

riders

Cascade Springs – Deer Creek Overlook loop from Historic Sandy

10:07

134km

3,190m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 81.5 km for 68 m

After 115 km for 151 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

26.8 km

Mill D North Fork Trailhead

Highlight • Parking

Mill D North Fork Trailhead off of Big Cottonwood Canyon Road has great views of the peaks in the Mount Olympus Wilderness without even dipping into the trail.

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2

39.7 km

Guardsman Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Guardsman Pass is a tough but unforgettable climb—steep grades, tight switchbacks, and big elevation gain. The views from the top, at nearly 9,700 feet, are worth every pedal stroke. Expect …

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3

69.8 km

Cascade Springs

Highlight • Waterfall

From this point, you can take the trail that, with a short, easy walk, will lead you through this area bathed by an artesian spring that forms terraced cascades and …

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4

72.9 km

Deer Creek Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

At this viewpoint, on one side of Cascade Springs Drive, you'll enjoy incredible scenic views. The best time to visit it is in the fall, when you can see the different colors of the leaves as they change.

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5

81.4 km

Horse Flat Trail

Highlight • Trail

While just a short trail, the Horse Flat Trail offers stunning views of Primrose Canyon and Stewart Falls. In the summer, enjoy lovely blankets of local wildflowers and colorful foliage in the fall.

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6

115 km

Potato Hollow Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Potato Hill Trail starts at the trailhead and parking lot on Transverse Mountain Road. This trail offers a flat, dirt path, giving bikers and hikers a short journey to the scenic overlook of the area.

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B

134 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

92.4 km

23.8 km

15.7 km

1.21 km

332 m

262 m

260 m

Surfaces

124 km

5.51 km

4.25 km

378 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (2,950 m)

Lowest point (1,360 m)

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