City Canyon Road–Water Fork Ridge Trail, 3 sights
4.6 mi · ▲ 1,303 ft · 2 hr 11 min
City Canyon Road–Water Fork Ridge Trail, 3 sights is a 4.6-mile out-and-back in Rose Canyon County Open Space near Hi Country Estates, UT. It climbs 1,303 ft, with sections as steep as 27% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 70/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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City Canyon Road–Water Fork Ridge Trail, 3 sights
4.6 mi · ▲ 1,303 ft · 2 hr 11 min
Elevation 5,656–6,770 ft
Out & Back · Rose Canyon County Open Space
Trailhead: Yellow Fork Canyon Road · 40.46555, -112.08569
Weather Sep 5: Clear, high 81°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:57 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Yellow Fork Canyon Road, heading E.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Yellow Fork Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Water Fork Ridge Trail, heading W.
- 1.5 miTurn right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Yellow Butter Section, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left onto Water Fork Ridge Trail, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Butterfield Peaks Road, heading SW.
- 0.4 miBear left onto City Canyon Road, heading S.
- 0.2 miReach Yellow Fork Canyon Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Butterfield Peaks Road, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Water Fork Ridge Trail, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Yellow Butter Section, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Water Fork Ridge Trail, heading NE.
- 1.5 miContinue straight onto Yellow Fork Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Yellow Fork Canyon Road, heading NE.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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