Fence Line Trail–Old Packard Canyon Trail Loop, 6 sights

10.9 mi · ▲ 2,682 ft · 4 hr 58 min

Fence Line Trail–Old Packard Canyon Trail Loop, 6 sights is a 10.9-mile loop near Patrick Place, UT. It climbs 2,682 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 93/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi6,204 – 8,101 ft · steepest grade: 22%11.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.19164, -111.38839
Nearest town Patrick Place, UT

Directions

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Fence Line Trail–Old Packard Canyon Trail Loop, 6 sights

10.9 mi · ▲ 2,682 ft · 4 hr 58 min

Elevation 6,206–8,099 ft

Loop

Trailhead: 40.19164, -111.38839

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 80°F / low 55° · precip 1% · wind 12 mph · sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:54 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 250 ftBear right onto Packard Canyon Trail, heading SW.
  3. 300 ftContinue straight onto Packard East Trail, heading SW.
  4. 1.2 miSharp left onto Packard Cutoff Trail, heading E.
  5. 0.9 miSharp right onto Fence Line Trail, heading NE.
  6. 0.8 miSharp right onto Green Swales Road, heading NE.
  7. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Pump Ridge, heading SW.
  8. 0.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
  9. 0.9 miSharp right onto Mapleton-Sawmill Hollow Trail, heading S.
  10. 2.5 miBear right onto Old Packard Canyon Trail, heading SW.
  11. 0.2 miTurn left onto Packard Canyon Upper Alt, heading NW.
  12. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Old Packard Canyon Trail, heading SW.
  13. 0.2 miTurn right onto Packard Canyon Trail, heading SW.
  14. 1.7 miTurn left, heading NW.
  15. 1.1 miBear left, heading NE.
  16. 400 ftThe loop closes 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% dirt4% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 80°F55°
Precip1%Wind12 mphUV7Humidity21%
Rained 0.3″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
80°55°
Sunrise 6:57 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:54 PM
Sat 80°55°
Sun 74°54° 57%
Mon 67°50° 57%
Tue 74°49°
Wed 80°56°
Thu 81°57° 26%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.3 mi in (~97 min). Leave by 5:57 PM for the 7:54 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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