Heritage Mountain Resort Road & Slide Canyon Trail
3.5 mi · ▲ 1,150 ft · 1 hr 45 min
Heritage Mountain Resort Road & Slide Canyon Trail is a 3.5-mile out-and-back near Ironton, UT. It climbs 1,150 ft, with sections as steep as 30% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 63/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Heritage Mountain Resort Road & Slide Canyon Trail
3.5 mi · ▲ 1,150 ft · 1 hr 45 min
Elevation 7,984–8,669 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Slide Canyon Trail · 40.24216, -111.57820
Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 69°F / low 51° · precip 1% · wind 13 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:55 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Slide Canyon Trail, heading S.
- 1.4 miTurn left onto Heritage Mountain Resort Road, heading W.
- 0.4 miReach Slide Canyon Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Slide Canyon Trail, heading E.
- 1.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~31 min). Leave by 7:04 PM for the 7:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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