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Box elder peak from granite flats.
Dogs are also able to use this trail.
Box elder peak 11 101 ft is the large well known peak in between mt.
This is a mix of well maintained trail and dry creek beds the name kinda gives it away.
Climbs over the summit of box elder peak.
Cannon said the craft is a small plane but the make and the model have not.
Start from granite flats campground near tibble fork.
This is going to be where you ll see the fewest people most who climb box elder peak do so from the east granite flats.
The trail is primarily used for hiking and is best used from june until october.
Because the summit is over 11k it is a popular hike among peak baggers.
The peak is over shadowed by timpanogos as well as nearby lone peak and the pfeifferhorn but it still offers outstanding views of these and many other surrounding peaks.
Timpanogos and lone peak it dominates the ridgeline above and to the north of american fork canyon.
Search and rescue personal survey an airplane that crashed above the granite flat campground in the box elder peak area of american fork canyon on friday july 3 2020.
According to the utah county sheriff s office the plane went down near box elder peak.
Witnesses saw the small plane a 1975 fixed wing single engine cessna 172m go down friday morning and officials located the wreckage in the area of box elder peak above the granite flats.
Four people died in the crash.
Utah county emergency crews responded to a fatal airplane crash in american fork canyon friday morning.
Earlier cannon told gephardt daily the crash site was in the box elder peak area above the granite flats campground.