AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Dead Reckoning & Gorgoza Park

3.8 mi · ▲ 560 ft · 1 hr 33 min

Dead Reckoning & Gorgoza Park is a 3.8-mile out-and-back near Gogorza, UT. It climbs 560 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi6,388 – 6,966 ft4.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Millennium Trail 40.75544, -111.58252
Nearest town Gogorza, UT
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Dead Reckoning & Gorgoza Park

3.8 mi · ▲ 560 ft · 1 hr 33 min

Elevation 6,388–6,965 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Millennium Trail · 40.75544, -111.58252

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:56 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 50 ftContinue straight onto Millennium Trail, heading S.
  3. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Gorgoza Park, heading SE.
  4. 1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  5. 0.6 miContinue straight onto The Up Trail, heading W.
  6. 350 ftContinue straight onto Dead Reckoning, heading SW.
  7. 50 ftContinue straight onto Road to Arcylon, heading SW.
  8. 50 ftTurn left onto Pale Green Dot, heading SW.
  9. 50 ftBear right onto Road to Arcylon, heading SW.
  10. 50 ftTurn right onto Dead Reckoning, heading SW.
  11. 50 ftContinue straight onto Pale Green Dot, heading SW.
  12. 50 ftContinue straight onto Road to Arcylon, heading SW.
  13. 100 ftBear left onto Pale Green Dot, heading W.
  14. 50 ftTurn right onto Road to Arcylon, heading W.
  15. 50 ftContinue straight onto Pale Green Dot, heading SW.
  16. 50 ftTurn left onto Road to Arcylon, heading SW.
  17. 50 ftTurn right onto Dead Reckoning, heading SW.
  18. 50 ftReach Gorgoza Park, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  19. 100 ftTurn left onto Road to Arcylon, heading SW.
  20. 50 ftTurn right onto Pale Green Dot, heading SW.
  21. 50 ftContinue straight onto Road to Arcylon, heading SW.
  22. 50 ftTurn left onto Pale Green Dot, heading SW.
  23. 50 ftBear right onto Road to Arcylon, heading SW.
  24. 50 ftContinue straight onto Pale Green Dot, heading S.
  25. 50 ftContinue straight onto Dead Reckoning, heading S.
  26. 100 ftTurn left onto Road to Arcylon, heading SW.
  27. 50 ftBear left onto Pale Green Dot, heading S.
  28. 50 ftTurn right onto Road to Arcylon, heading SW.
  29. 50 ftContinue straight onto Dead Reckoning, heading SW.
  30. 50 ftContinue straight onto The Up Trail, heading SW.
  31. 350 ftContinue straight onto Gorgoza Park, heading SW.
  32. 1.5 miContinue straight onto Millennium Trail, heading NE.
  33. 0.2 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/dead-reckoning-gorgoza-park-out-back

Trail surface

91% dirt9% paved

Weather

Sunrise 6:57 AMSunset 7:56 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.9 mi in (~58 min). Leave by 6:38 PM for the 7:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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