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Khyv Peak Ridge Trail–Little Rock Trail, 3 sights

2.6 mi · ▲ 1,258 ft · 1 hr 30 min

Khyv Peak Ridge Trail–Little Rock Trail, 3 sights is a 2.6-mile out-and-back near Springdell, UT. It climbs 1,258 ft, with sections as steep as 45% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,427 – 6,575 ft · steepest grade: 45%3.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Khyv Peak Ridge Trail 40.30351, -111.62732
Nearest town Springdell, UT
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Khyv Peak Ridge Trail–Little Rock Trail, 3 sights

2.6 mi · ▲ 1,258 ft · 1 hr 30 min

Elevation 5,428–6,574 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Khyv Peak Ridge Trail · 40.30351, -111.62732

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 78°F / low 61° · precip 1% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 250 ftContinue straight onto Khyv Peak Ridge Trail, heading NW.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  4. 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
  5. 250 ftContinue straight onto Upper Shoreline Road, heading SW.
  6. 450 ftBear right, heading S.
  7. 350 ftBear left onto Little Rock Connector, heading S.
  8. 0.4 miSharp right onto Little Rock Trail, heading S.
  9. 0.4 miReach Khyv Peak Ridge Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.4 miSharp left onto Little Rock Connector, heading SE.
  11. 0.4 miBear right, heading N.
  12. 350 ftBear left onto Upper Shoreline Road, heading W.
  13. 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
  14. 0.2 miTurn right onto Khyv Peak Ridge Trail, heading N.
  15. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/khyv-peak-ridge-trail-little-rock-trail-out-back-3-sights

Trail surface

93% dirt7% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 78°F61°
Precip1%Wind10 mphUV7Humidity22%
Rained 0.2″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Sat 79°60°
Sun 71°53° 53%
Mon 64°49° 53%
Tue 72°47°
Wed 79°53°
Thu 79°55° 22%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:35 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:55 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:23 PM.

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