
Starting along the Mount Olympus Trail. You can see the outskirts of Salt Lake City on the left.

The trail makes some wide switchbacks as it ascends the foothills.


Wrapping around the foothills on less-steep terrain for a bit.

Continuing east toward Mount Olympus.

View back at my progress.


Entering a shallow gully (more of just a slope), where the steep stuff begins.

Ascending steeply to the south side of Mount Olympus.

View back as I ascend the steep stuff.

Mount Olympus comes into view at a short flat section. The trail bends north in a moment.

View from a flat reprieve toward the southeast.

View back toward the way I came as I start up the final bit to Mount Olympus.

Class 2.

Class 3 below the summit.

Final bit to Mount Olympus.

Mount Olympus summit, view east along Wildcat Ridge.

Mount Olympus summit, view west toward SLC.
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