AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

D&RGW Rail Trail

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

D&RGW Rail Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back near Kum-Li Meadows, 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 mi4,223 – 4,239 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.96237, -111.90123
Nearest town Kum-Li Meadows, UT
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Directions

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D&RGW Rail Trail

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Elevation 4,222–4,238 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.96237, -111.90123

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 90°F / low 68° · precip 1% · wind 16 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  3. 150 ftContinue straight onto D&RGW Rail Trail, heading N.
  4. 0.8 miTurn right, heading NW.
  5. 250 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 0.9 miTurn left, heading S.
  7. 450 ftArrive 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-3-km-5db7

Trail surface

96% paved4% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 90°F68°
Feels like84°Precip1%Wind16 mphUV7Humidity12%
Rained 0.1″ 6 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° 36%
Mon 73°58° 66%
Tue 77°52°
Wed 86°59°
Thu 80°62° 23%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 7:35 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:14 PM — 11 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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