Last updated: April 7, 2021
Thing to Do
Canyon Trail

NPS Photo/Mitch Smith
The West Mountain trails can be reached from downtown via Canyon Trail. The trailhead is behind the Mountain Valley Water building. The section between West Mountain Drive and West Mountain Trail is very steep.
Distance (one way): 0.7mi (1.1km)
Elevation: 626 - 933ft (191 - 303m)
Typical grade: 10%
Details
Duration
25-45 Minutes
Activity
Hiking
Pets Allowed
Yes
Pets must be kept on a leash. Please clean up after your pet.
Activity Fee
No
Entrance fees may apply, see Fees & Passes information.
Location
Trail head
Reservations
No
Season
Year Round
Time of Day
Day, Dawn, Dusk
The trails are open from 5:00am - 10:00pm.
Accessibility Information
This is a steep, packed gravel trail. It is not ADA compliant.