Cliffside Trail–Deadwood Trail, 6 sights

4.6 mi · ▲ 1,583 ft · 2 hr 19 min

Cliffside Trail–Deadwood Trail, 6 sights is a 4.6-mile out-and-back near Eagle Mountain, UT. It climbs 1,583 ft, with sections as steep as 39% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 48/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi5,030 – 6,332 ft · steepest grade: 39%5.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Three Trees Trail 40.30619, -111.98559
Nearest town Eagle Mountain, UT

Directions

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Cliffside Trail–Deadwood Trail, 6 sights

4.6 mi · ▲ 1,583 ft · 2 hr 19 min

Elevation 5,030–6,334 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Three Trees Trail · 40.30619, -111.98559

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 85°F / low 61° · precip 1% · wind 21 mph · sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Three Trees Trail, heading N.
  2. 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
  3. 350 ftTurn left onto Valley View Trail, heading NE.
  4. 0.8 miTurn left onto Cliffside Trail, heading NE.
  5. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  6. 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
  7. 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
  8. 350 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  9. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  10. 100 ftTurn left, heading E.
  11. 450 ftTurn right onto Ridge OHV Road, heading E.
  12. 0.1 miBear right onto Deadwood Trail, heading NE.
  13. 350 ftContinue straight onto Eastwood Trail, heading NW.
  14. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Deadwood Trail, heading NE.
  15. 0.3 miTurn right onto OHV-4 Road, heading E.
  16. 200 ftTurn right onto OHV-5 Road, heading SE.
  17. 500 ftTurn left onto 411 Trail, heading E.
  18. 50 ftTurn right onto OHV-5 Road, heading E.
  19. 0.1 miBear left onto OHV-7, heading E.
  20. 0.4 miBear left, heading S.
  21. 0.2 miSharp right, heading S.
  22. 0.7 miTurn left, heading W.
  23. 0.2 miTurn right onto Ravine Ridge Trail, heading W.
  24. 50 ftContinue straight onto Three Trees Trail, heading W.
  25. 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

66% dirt34% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 85°F61°
Feels like80°Precip1%Wind21 mphUV7Humidity16%
Rained 0.3″ 4 days ago (0.4″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 6:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:57 PM
Sat 85°65°
Sun 76°58° 42%
Mon 70°55° 48%
Tue 79°52°
Wed 87°57°
Thu 83°62° 23%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~44 min). Leave by 6:53 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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