Cliffside Trail–Jackrabbit Trail, 6 sights

5.4 mi · ▲ 1,021 ft · 2 hr 19 min

Cliffside Trail–Jackrabbit Trail, 6 sights is a 5.4-mile out-and-back near Eagle Mountain, UT. It climbs 1,021 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 38/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi5,020 – 5,624 ft · steepest grade: 21%6.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.33770, -111.97605
Nearest town Eagle Mountain, UT

Directions

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Cliffside Trail–Jackrabbit Trail, 6 sights

5.4 mi · ▲ 1,021 ft · 2 hr 19 min

Elevation 5,019–5,622 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.33770, -111.97605

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 7:01 AM · sunset 7:53 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 200 ftContinue straight onto OHV-3 Road, heading SE.
  3. 0.1 miBear left onto Roadrunner Trail, heading SE.
  4. 0.1 miTurn right onto Acme Trail, heading E.
  5. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Wile E. Coyote Trail, heading S.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right onto Jackrabbit Trail, heading E.
  7. 50 ftTurn left onto Wile E. Coyote Trail, heading E.
  8. 100 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  9. 350 ftBear left onto Beggar's Canyon Trail, heading S.
  10. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  11. 0.2 miTurn right onto OHV-4 Road, heading SW.
  12. 450 ftTurn right onto OHV-6 Road, heading SW.
  13. 50 ftTurn left onto Ridge OHV Road, heading SW.
  14. 350 ftTurn right onto Deadwood Trail, heading W.
  15. 50 ftBear left onto Ridge OHV Road, heading W.
  16. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  17. 450 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  18. 100 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  19. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  20. 400 ftBear right, heading W.
  21. 0.2 miSharp left, heading W.
  22. 50 ftTurn right onto Cliffside Trail, heading W.
  23. 0.1 miTurn right onto Valley View Trail, heading SW.
  24. 0.8 miTurn right onto Three Trees Trail, heading SW.
  25. 0.3 miTurn right onto Valley View Trail, heading S.
  26. 150 ftReach Roadrunner Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  27. 150 ftTurn left onto Three Trees Trail, heading S.
  28. 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
  29. 400 ftTurn left onto Valley View Trail, heading SW.
  30. 0.8 miTurn left onto Cliffside Trail, heading NE.
  31. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  32. 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
  33. 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
  34. 400 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  35. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  36. 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
  37. 450 ftTurn right onto Ridge OHV Road, heading N.
  38. 0.1 miBear right onto Deadwood Trail, heading N.
  39. 50 ftTurn left onto Ridge OHV Road, heading N.
  40. 350 ftTurn right onto OHV-6 Road, heading N.
  41. 50 ftTurn left onto OHV-4 Road, heading N.
  42. 450 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  43. 0.2 miTurn left onto Beggar's Canyon Trail, heading NE.
  44. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  45. 350 ftTurn left onto Wile E. Coyote Trail, heading E.
  46. 100 ftTurn right onto Jackrabbit Trail, heading E.
  47. 50 ftTurn left onto Wile E. Coyote Trail, heading E.
  48. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Acme Trail, heading NE.
  49. 0.1 miTurn left onto Roadrunner Trail, heading NW.
  50. 0.1 miBear right onto OHV-3 Road, heading NE.
  51. 400 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

72% dirt28% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:01 AMSunset 7:53 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~30 min). Leave by 7:03 PM for the 7:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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