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Geertsen Canyon Trail and Shupe Canyon Trail (12)
Length: 6 miles, one wayDifficulty: Difficult
Elevation: 5,040' to 7,840'Trail surface: Dirt
Trail status: Open
Trail summary:
Geertsen Canyon and Shupe Canyon trails make up a part of a loop trail with other trails along the Middle Fork of the Ogden River.
 
Description:
These trails are a rough climb over rocky, brushy, and sometimes steep ground. From January 1 through April 15 the Utah Division of Wildlife keeps the Middle Fork area closed as an elk refuge.
 
Trailhead location:
Access these trails from the Powerline Trail (See Trail #13)in the Middle Fork Trail area. The Trailhead for the Powerline Trail is the Middle Fork Trailhead, located at the east end of 1900 North in Huntsville.
 
Trail history:
Geertsen Canyon Trail takes its name from a Danish Pioneer, about whom little else seems to be known.