Grave Digger via Mother Urban is a 4.6-mile out-and-back near Park City, UT. It climbs 922 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi6,998 – 7,740 ft · steepest grade: 18%5.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Town 40.64734, -111.49872
Nearest town Park City, UT
Directions
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Grave Digger via Mother Urban
4.6 mi · ▲ 922 ft · 2 hr
Elevation 7,000–7,739 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Town · 40.64734, -111.49872
Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 76°F / low 55° · precip 1% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:55 PM
Transit-accessible: Park Avenue & 8th Street stop 8 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead
- Start on Town, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Sweeney Switchbacks Access, heading SE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Mother Urban, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Sweeney Switchbacks Access, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto South Sweeney, heading SE.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Mother Urban, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left onto South Sweeney, heading SE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Mother Urban, heading SE.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto King Road Connector, heading SE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Mother Urban, heading SE.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Woodside Gulch, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left onto Mother Urban, heading E.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Moose Poop, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Mother Urban, heading SW.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Grave Digger, heading SW.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Ontario Ridge Road, heading SW.
- 0.1 miReach Grave Digger, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Grave Digger, heading SW.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Mother Urban, heading N.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Moose Poop, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp right onto Mother Urban, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right onto Woodside Gulch, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left onto Mother Urban, heading N.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto King Road Connector, heading NE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Mother Urban, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto South Sweeney, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right onto Mother Urban, heading N.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto South Sweeney, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Sweeney Switchbacks Access, heading E.
- 0.1 miSharp right onto Mother Urban, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Sweeney Switchbacks Access, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 400 ftBear left onto Town, heading E.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
91% dirt3% paved2% gravel4% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 76°F55°
Precip1%Wind11 mphUV7Humidity23%
Rained 0.3″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
80°55°
Sunrise 6:57 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Sat
76°56°
Sun
71°50°
53%
Mon
62°47°
56%
Tue
73°43°
Wed
79°49°
Thu
80°54°
30%
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Park Avenue & 8th Street stop 8 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
More from Town Trailhead
- South Sweeney & Sweeney Switchbacks via Mother Urban 2 mi · ▲ 478 ft
- Mother Urban 3.1 mi · ▲ 622 ft
- Mother Urban 3.2 mi · ▲ 721 ft
- Mother Urban 3.5 mi · ▲ 763 ft
- Drift Road–First Time, 7 sights 3.7 mi · ▲ 1,084 ft
- Mother Urban 3.8 mi · ▲ 924 ft
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