It is located in the Deseret Peak Wilderness area west of Grantsville, Utah and east of Skull Valley Indian Reservation.

[4] The site is a popular destination for hikers and backcountry skiers as the area is a contrast of the alpine wilderness with the surrounding desert basin.

The trail that leads to the peak is easily accessible from Salt Lake City.

On a clear day, it is possible to see Mount Nebo, the highest peak in the adjacent Wasatch Mountains.

From Salt Lake City: From the parking area, there is a 7.4 mile out and back trail that gains 3,595 feet to the summit.