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Wild Ruffy Trail

13.7 mi · ▲ 1,375 ft · 5 hr 15 min

Wild Ruffy Trail is a 13.7-mile out-and-back near Francis, UT. It climbs 1,375 ft. It scores 64/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi6,710 – 7,454 ft14.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Showdown Trail 40.58058, -111.31048
Nearest town Francis, UT
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Wild Ruffy Trail

13.7 mi · ▲ 1,375 ft · 5 hr 15 min

Elevation 6,711–7,455 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Showdown Trail · 40.58058, -111.31048

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 78°F / low 57° · precip 1% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 6:56 AM · sunset 7:54 PM

  1. Start on Showdown Trail, heading SW.
  2. 1.2 miSharp right onto Wild Ruffy Trail, heading S.
  3. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  4. 1.6 miTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 0.7 miBear right, heading SW.
  6. 1.7 miTurn left, heading NW.
  7. 0.8 miSharp left, heading NW.
  8. 0.8 miTurn right onto Coyote Loop Trail, heading W.
  9. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  10. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  11. 0.9 miSharp right, heading E.
  12. 0.8 miTurn right, heading NE.
  13. 1.7 miBear left, heading E.
  14. 0.7 miTurn right, heading N.
  15. 1.6 miTurn right onto Wild Ruffy Trail, heading N.
  16. 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
  17. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Showdown Trail, heading NE.
  18. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/coyote-loop-trail-out-back-22-km

Trail surface

32% dirt68% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 78°F57°
Precip1%Wind10 mphUV7Humidity26%
Rained 0.3″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
80°55°
Sunrise 6:56 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:54 PM
Sat 78°57°
Sun 74°52° 57%
Mon 63°47° 57%
Tue 74°45°
Wed 80°51°
Thu 80°56° 21%

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