AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

D&RGW Rail Trail

8 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 2 hr 41 min

D&RGW Rail Trail is an 8-mile out-and-back near Oakridge Country Club Estates, UT. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,213 – 4,246 ft8.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: D&RGW Rail Trail 40.98853, -111.92101
Nearest town Oakridge Country Club Estates, UT
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D&RGW Rail Trail

8 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 2 hr 41 min

Elevation 4,214–4,247 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: D&RGW Rail Trail · 40.98853, -111.92101

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 90°F / low 69° · precip 1% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on D&RGW Rail Trail, heading SE.
  2. 2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  3. 2.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 2 miTurn left, heading N.
  5. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  6. 1.9 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-cec3

Trail surface

100% paved

Weather

ClearTemperature 90°F69°
Precip1%Wind9 mphUV7Humidity18%
Rained 0.3″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
90°65°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:57 PM
Sat 90°69°
Sun 85°64° 34%
Mon 73°58° 53%
Tue 77°52°
Wed 86°59°
Thu 80°62° 18%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.9 mi in (~46 min). Leave by 6:51 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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