AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

D&RGW Rail Trail

8.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 48 min

D&RGW Rail Trail is an 8.4-mile out-and-back near Oakridge Country Club Estates, UT. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,213 – 4,239 ft8.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: D&RGW Rail Trail 40.97780, -111.91123
Nearest town Oakridge Country Club Estates, UT
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D&RGW Rail Trail

8.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 48 min

Elevation 4,214–4,238 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: D&RGW Rail Trail · 40.97780, -111.91123

Weather Sep 5: Clear, high 90°F / low 70° · precip 1% · wind 12 mph · sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

Transit-accessible: 100 N @ 1059 W stop 471 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on D&RGW Rail Trail, heading SE.
  2. 1.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  3. 3.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 3.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  5. 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
  6. 1.1 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/d-rgw-rail-trail-out-back-13-km-ac81

Trail surface

100% paved

Weather

ClearTemperature 90°F70°
Precip1%Wind12 mphUV7Humidity20%
Rained 0.1″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperature
90°70°
Sunrise 6:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Sun 85°65° 34%
Mon 73°58° 54%
Tue 78°52°
Wed 88°62°
Thu 86°69° 19%
Fri 89°65° 19%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~25 min). Leave by 7:10 PM for the 7:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 100 N @ 1059 W stop 471 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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