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Three Falls Public Open Space

Forget Me Not Foot Path & Jacob's Traverse Road via Longview Trail

4.1 mi · ▲ 1,181 ft · 1 hr 57 min

Forget Me Not Foot Path & Jacob's Traverse Road via Longview Trail is a 4.1-mile out-and-back in Three Falls Public Open Space near Alpine, UT. It climbs 1,181 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 33/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi5,597 – 6,257 ft · steepest grade: 19%4.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Jacob's Traverse Road 40.48916, -111.78085
Nearest town Alpine, UT
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Forget Me Not Foot Path & Jacob's Traverse Road via Longview Trail

4.1 mi · ▲ 1,181 ft · 1 hr 57 min

Elevation 5,597–6,258 ft

Out & Back · Three Falls Public Open Space

Trailhead: Jacob's Traverse Road · 40.48916, -111.78085

Weather Sep 5: Clear, high 82°F / low 63° · precip 1% · wind 13 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:56 PM

No dogs on part of this route

  1. Start on Jacob's Traverse Road, heading NW.
  2. 1.2 miTurn left onto Carpe Diem Trail, heading W.
  3. 0.1 miSharp right, heading S.
  4. 300 ftContinue straight onto Turkey Road, heading S.
  5. 0.3 miTurn right onto Longview Trail, heading SW.
  6. 150 ftBear left onto Forget Me Not Foot Path, heading NW.
  7. 0.3 miTurn left onto Hoof N Boot Path, heading SW.
  8. 50 ftReach Jacob's Traverse Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 50 ftTurn right onto Forget Me Not Foot Path, heading SW.
  10. 0.3 miBear right onto Longview Trail, heading NE.
  11. 150 ftTurn left onto Turkey Road, heading N.
  12. 0.4 miSharp left onto Carpe Diem Trail, heading N.
  13. 0.1 miTurn right onto Jacob's Traverse Road, heading N.
  14. 1.1 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/forget-me-not-foot-path-jacobs-traverse-road-out-back-7-km

Trail surface

66% dirt34% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 82°F63°
Precip1%Wind13 mphUV7Humidity27%
Rained 0.5″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:56 PM
Sun 75°56° 44%
Mon 70°54° 47%
Tue 78°56°
Wed 84°63°
Thu 82°66° 21%
Fri 86°66° 19%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~47 min). Leave by 6:49 PM for the 7:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • No dogs on part of this route

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