D&RGW Rail Trail

9.8 mi · ▲ 112 ft · 3 hr 19 min

D&RGW Rail Trail is a 9.8-mile out-and-back near Oakridge Farms, UT. It is mostly level, with 112 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,223 – 4,282 ft10.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Kaysville Walkway 40.99700, -111.92592
Nearest town Oakridge Farms, UT

Directions

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D&RGW Rail Trail

9.8 mi · ▲ 112 ft · 3 hr 19 min

Elevation 4,222–4,280 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Kaysville Walkway · 40.99700, -111.92592

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 90°F / low 69° · precip 1% · wind 12 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

  1. Start on Kaysville Walkway, heading SW.
  2. 0.1 miTurn left onto D&RGW Rail Trail, heading S.
  3. 2.6 miTurn left, heading S.
  4. 0.5 miTurn left onto Legacy Parkway Trail, heading NE.
  5. 1.2 miTurn left onto Farmington Creek Trail, heading N.
  6. 0.5 miTurn right, heading E.
  7. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 0.5 miTurn right onto Legacy Parkway Trail, heading W.
  9. 1.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  10. 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
  11. 150 ftContinue straight onto D&RGW Rail Trail, heading W.
  12. 2.6 miTurn right onto Kaysville Walkway, heading NW.
  13. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

100% paved

Weather

OvercastTemperature 90°F69°
Feels like80°Precip1%Wind12 mphUV7Humidity14%
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 84°64° 36%
Mon 73°58° 65%
Tue 76°52°
Wed 86°59°
Thu 79°61° 23%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.5 mi in (~60 min). Leave by 6:37 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:13 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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