AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Ancient Forest Loop via Silver Creek Trail

4.9 mi · ▲ 139 ft · 1 hr 42 min

Ancient Forest Loop via Silver Creek Trail is a 4.9-mile out-and-back near Silver Creek Junction, UT. It is mostly level, with 139 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi6,427 – 6,523 ft5.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Bitner Ranch 40.73737, -111.50053
Nearest town Silver Creek Junction, UT
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Ancient Forest Loop via Silver Creek Trail

4.9 mi · ▲ 139 ft · 1 hr 42 min

Elevation 6,426–6,523 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Bitner Ranch · 40.73737, -111.50053

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Silver Creek Trail, heading NE.
  2. 1.5 miSharp right onto Ancient Forest Loop, heading NW.
  3. 1 miReach Ancient Forest Loop, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1 miSharp left onto Silver Creek Trail, heading N.
  5. 1.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/ancient-forest-loop-out-back-8-km

Trail surface

49% gravel23% dirt9% paved19% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:57 AMSunset 7:55 PM

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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