D&RGW Rail Trail
13.8 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 4 hr 37 min
D&RGW Rail Trail is a 13.8-mile out-and-back near Oakridge Farms, 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 – 4,269 ft14.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Haight Creek Trail 40.99268, -111.92870
Nearest town Oakridge Farms, UT
Directions
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D&RGW Rail Trail
13.8 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 4 hr 37 min
Elevation 4,214–4,270 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Haight Creek Trail · 40.99268, -111.92870
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:57 PM
- Start on Haight Creek Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto D&RGW Rail Trail, heading E.
- 2.6 miTurn left, heading S.
- 3.1 miBear right onto Legacy Parkway Trail, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.8 miBear right, heading NE.
- 100 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 150 ftBear left onto D&RGW Rail Trail, heading E.
- 3.1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 2.6 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Haight Creek Trail, heading NW.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
96% paved4% dirt
Weather
Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:57 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~4 min). Leave by 7:33 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:16 PM — 9 min before dark.
More from Haight Creek Trail Trailhead
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