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Dibbles Canyon–Dibbles Ridge, 3 sights

11.1 mi · ▲ 3,025 ft · 5 hr 13 min

Dibbles Canyon–Dibbles Ridge, 3 sights is an 11.1-mile out-and-back near Mapleton, UT. It climbs 3,025 ft, with sections as steep as 28% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 81/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi5,033 – 8,025 ft · steepest grade: 28%11.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Maple Mountain Face Road 40.13165, -111.55085
Nearest town Mapleton, UT
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Dibbles Canyon–Dibbles Ridge, 3 sights

11.1 mi · ▲ 3,025 ft · 5 hr 13 min

Elevation 5,033–8,024 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Maple Mountain Face Road · 40.13165, -111.55085

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 87°F / low 65° · precip 1% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Maple Mountain Face Road, heading E.
  2. 350 ftContinue straight onto Left Fork Maple Canyon Trail, heading SE.
  3. 0.8 miBear right, heading E.
  4. 0.3 miTurn left onto Whiting Campground Road, heading E.
  5. 50 ftBear right onto Left Fork Maple Canyon Trail, heading NE.
  6. 1.7 miTurn right onto Dibbles Canyon, heading SE.
  7. 1.9 miTurn left onto Dibbles Ridge, heading S.
  8. 1.7 miContinue straight onto Left Fork Maple Canyon Trail, heading NW.
  9. 3.5 miContinue straight onto Maple Canyon Road, heading SW.
  10. 50 ftContinue straight onto Left Fork Maple Canyon Trail, heading SW.
  11. 250 ftBear left onto Whiting Campground Road, heading SW.
  12. 100 ftTurn right onto Left Fork Maple Canyon Trail, heading SW.
  13. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  14. 1.1 miContinue straight onto Maple Mountain Face Road, heading NW.
  15. 150 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/dibbles-canyon-dibbles-ridge-out-back-4-sights

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

ClearTemperature 87°F65°
Feels like81°Precip1%Wind11 mphUV7Humidity17%
Rained 0.3″ 4 days ago (0.4″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
90°65°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Sat 87°66°
Sun 79°58° 55%
Mon 73°54° 55%
Tue 78°51°
Wed 86°57°
Thu 87°59° 25%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:35 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:55 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:23 PM.

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