Left Fork Maple Canyon Trail–Little Diamond Trail, 3 sights
11.7 mi · ▲ 3,705 ft · 5 hr 45 min
Left Fork Maple Canyon Trail–Little Diamond Trail, 3 sights is an 11.7-mile out-and-back near Patrick Place, UT. It climbs 3,705 ft, with sections as steep as 27% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 89/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Left Fork Maple Canyon Trail–Little Diamond Trail, 3 sights
11.7 mi · ▲ 3,705 ft · 5 hr 45 min
Elevation 5,250–8,171 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.16992, -111.47519
Weather Sep 5: Clear, high 85°F / low 62° · precip 1% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:53 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 200 ftTurn left onto Left Fork Days Canyon Trail, heading E.
- 1 miBear right onto Right Fork Days Canyon Trail, heading S.
- 3.1 miTurn left onto Left Fork Maple Canyon Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Little Diamond Trail, heading E.
- 1.5 miReach Right Fork Days Canyon Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading W.
- 1.1 miTurn left onto Left Fork Maple Canyon Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Right Fork Days Canyon Trail, heading W.
- 3.1 miBear left onto Left Fork Days Canyon Trail, heading N.
- 1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 150 ftArrive 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 4.4 mi in (~192 min). Leave by 4:21 PM for the 7:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:55 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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