Frodo's Playground Trail–Middle Earth (South), 3 sights
4 mi · ▲ 298 ft · 1 hr 29 min
Frodo's Playground Trail–Middle Earth (South), 3 sights is a 4-mile out-and-back near Heber City, UT. It climbs 298 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi5,958 – 6,096 ft4.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.53838, -111.39402
Nearest town Heber City, UT
Directions
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Frodo's Playground Trail–Middle Earth (South), 3 sights
4 mi · ▲ 298 ft · 1 hr 29 min
Elevation 5,957–6,096 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.53838, -111.39402
Weather Sep 5: Clear, high 81°F / low 61° · precip 1% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:53 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 0.1 miSharp right onto Sheep Pen Trail, heading NW.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Middle Earth (South), heading N.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Hobbiton Hill Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right onto Middle Earth (South), heading NW.
- 0.8 miSharp left onto Hobbit Hole, heading NE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Middle Earth (South), heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Frodo's Playground Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left onto Middle Earth (South), heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Frodo's Playground Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Middle Earth (South), heading W.
- 250 ftReach Sheep Pen Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Frodo's Playground Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Middle Earth (South), heading W.
- 50 ftBear right onto Frodo's Playground Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left onto Middle Earth (South), heading NW.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Hobbit Hole, heading NW.
- 50 ftSharp right onto Middle Earth (South), heading W.
- 0.8 miBear left onto Hobbiton Hill Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Middle Earth (South), heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Sheep Pen Trail, heading SE.
- 0.7 miSharp left, heading S.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
100% dirt
Weather
ClearTemperature 81°F61°
Precip1%Wind9 mphUV7Humidity17%
Rained 0.2″ 6 days ago
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:53 PM
Sun
79°62°
26%
Mon
73°52°
40%
Tue
78°50°
Wed
81°51°
Thu
81°52°
Fri
78°53°
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