D&RGW Rail Trail
4.1 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 23 min
D&RGW Rail Trail is a 4.1-mile out-and-back near Kum-Li Meadows, UT. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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D&RGW Rail Trail
4.1 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 23 min
Elevation 4,234–4,270 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: D&RGW Rail Trail · 40.97522, -111.90889
Weather Sep 5: Clear, high 90°F / low 70° · precip 1% · wind 12 mph · sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:55 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: 100 N @ 1059 W stop 766 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on D&RGW Rail Trail, heading NW.
- 1.7 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Haight Creek Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto D&RGW Rail Trail, heading NE.
- 1.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.9 mi in (~47 min). Leave by 6:49 PM for the 7:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:57 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Transit-accessible: 100 N @ 1059 W stop 766 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- D&RGW Rail Trail Loop 6.6 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- D&RGW Rail Trail Loop 6.6 mi · ▲ 27 ft
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