AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Beartrap Fork Trail

4.2 mi · ▲ 2,149 ft · 2 hr 28 min

Beartrap Fork Trail is a 4.2-mile out-and-back near Pine Tree, UT. It climbs 2,149 ft, with sections as steep as 33% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 35/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi7,609 – 9,781 ft · steepest grade: 33%4.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Beartrap Fork Trail 40.63835, -111.62045
Nearest town Pine Tree, UT
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Beartrap Fork Trail

4.2 mi · ▲ 2,149 ft · 2 hr 28 min

Elevation 7,608–9,780 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Beartrap Fork Trail · 40.63835, -111.62045

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:56 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · No dogs on part of this route

  1. Start on Beartrap Fork Trail, heading NE.
  2. 2.1 miReach Beartrap Fork Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 2.1 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/beartrap-fork-trail-out-back

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:57 AMSunset 7:56 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.1 mi in (~117 min). Leave by 5:39 PM for the 7:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • No dogs on part of this route

Hikes near Pine Tree, Utah