Rasmussen Trail
12.7 mi · ▲ 417 ft · 4 hr 27 min
Rasmussen Trail is a 12.7-mile out-and-back near Silver Creek Junction, UT. It climbs 417 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi6,231 – 6,437 ft13.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Bitner Ranch 40.73737, -111.50053
Nearest town Silver Creek Junction, UT
Directions
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Rasmussen Trail
12.7 mi · ▲ 417 ft · 4 hr 27 min
Elevation 6,230–6,438 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Bitner Ranch · 40.73737, -111.50053
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:55 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Bitner Ranch, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Bitner Road, heading SW.
- 3 miContinue straight onto Rasmussen Trail, heading W.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 1.6 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading NE.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.8 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading W.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 400 ftSharp left, heading SE.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 1.6 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 1.1 miContinue straight onto Bitner Road, heading E.
- 2.5 miBear right onto Bitner Ranch, heading NE.
- 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
98% paved2% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:57 AMSunset 7:55 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Bitner Ranch Trailhead
- Silver Creek Trail 2.9 mi · ▲ 85 ft
- Bitner Road via Bitner Ranch 4.3 mi · ▲ 81 ft
- Ancient Forest Loop via Silver Creek Trail 4.9 mi · ▲ 139 ft
- Bitner Ranch 5.3 mi · ▲ 81 ft
- Glenwild Loop 6.3 mi · ▲ 331 ft
- Bitner Ranch 7 mi · ▲ 165 ft
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