La Gringa Trail–OHV Hill Climb, 4 sights

5 mi · ▲ 902 ft · 2 hr 7 min

La Gringa Trail–OHV Hill Climb, 4 sights is a 5-mile out-and-back near Saratoga Resort, UT. It climbs 902 ft, with sections as steep as 36% grade. It scores 14/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,656 – 5,456 ft · steepest grade: 36%5.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: West 6400 North 40.34757, -111.93943
Nearest town Saratoga Resort, UT

Directions

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La Gringa Trail–OHV Hill Climb, 4 sights

5 mi · ▲ 902 ft · 2 hr 7 min

Elevation 4,655–5,457 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: West 6400 North · 40.34757, -111.93943

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

  1. Start on West 6400 North, heading SW.
  2. 0.4 miBear left, heading SW.
  3. 0.7 miTurn left, heading S.
  4. 0.4 miSharp left onto Porters Crossing Road, heading S.
  5. 150 ftTurn right onto Shooting Gallery Trail, heading SW.
  6. 0.4 miTurn left onto Shooting Gallery Cutoff Trail, heading S.
  7. 50 ftBear right onto Shooting Gallery Trail, heading SW.
  8. 50 ftContinue straight onto La Gringa Trail, heading NW.
  9. 200 ftTurn left onto OHV-2, heading NW.
  10. 350 ftBear right, heading SW.
  11. 350 ftContinue straight onto Jackrabbit Trail, heading S.
  12. 150 ftSharp left onto Wile E. Coyote Trail, heading S.
  13. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  14. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  15. 450 ftContinue straight onto OHV-2, heading SW.
  16. 0.1 miTurn left onto OHV Hill Climb, heading SE.
  17. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
  18. 50 ftBear right onto Reformation Canyon OHV Road, heading NE.
  19. 0.1 miSharp left, heading N.
  20. 0.1 miTurn left onto Porters Crossing Road, heading N.
  21. 0.6 miBear right, heading N.
  22. 0.3 miTurn right onto West 6400 North, heading N.
  23. 0.6 miBear right, heading E.
  24. 150 ftSharp left, heading E.
  25. 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

54% dirt46% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:59 AMSunset 7:57 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.9 mi in (~65 min). Leave by 6:32 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:58 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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