Fence Line Trail–Mapleton-Sawmill Hollow Trail, 3 sights

10.6 mi · ▲ 2,572 ft · 4 hr 49 min

Fence Line Trail–Mapleton-Sawmill Hollow Trail, 3 sights is a 10.6-mile out-and-back near Three Forks, UT. It climbs 2,572 ft, with sections as steep as 29% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 95/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi6,201 – 7,966 ft · steepest grade: 29%10.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Mapleton-Sawmill Hollow Trail 40.14107, -111.34116
Nearest town Three Forks, UT

Directions

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Fence Line Trail–Mapleton-Sawmill Hollow Trail, 3 sights

10.6 mi · ▲ 2,572 ft · 4 hr 49 min

Elevation 6,201–7,965 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Mapleton-Sawmill Hollow Trail · 40.14107, -111.34116

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 81°F / low 54° · precip 1% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:54 PM

Toilets at the trailhead

  1. Start on Mapleton-Sawmill Hollow Trail, heading W.
  2. 2.6 miContinue straight onto Green Swales Road, heading S.
  3. 0.6 miBear right onto Mapleton-Sawmill Hollow Trail, heading SW.
  4. 1.5 miContinue straight onto Packard Cutoff Trail, heading NE.
  5. 1.3 miSharp right onto Fence Line Trail, heading E.
  6. 0.8 miSharp right onto Green Swales Road, heading NE.
  7. 1.2 miSharp left onto Mapleton-Sawmill Hollow Trail, heading W.
  8. 2.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

78% dirt22% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 81°F54°
Precip1%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity24%
Rained 0.8″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
85°50°
Sunrise 6:57 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:54 PM
Sat 81°56°
Sun 73°55° 55%
Mon 70°51° 55%
Tue 75°49°
Wed 81°55°
Thu 82°57° 27%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.4 mi in (~129 min). Leave by 5:26 PM for the 7:54 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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