Left Fork Maple Canyon Trail & Little Diamond Trail
4.9 mi · ▲ 1,588 ft · 2 hr 26 min
Left Fork Maple Canyon Trail & Little Diamond Trail is a 4.9-mile out-and-back near Patrick Place, UT. It climbs 1,588 ft, with sections as steep as 27% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 91/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Left Fork Maple Canyon Trail & Little Diamond Trail
4.9 mi · ▲ 1,588 ft · 2 hr 26 min
Elevation 7,373–8,171 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Little Diamond Trail · 40.10158, -111.46568
Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 76°F / low 54° · precip 1% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:54 PM
- Start on Little Diamond Trail, heading NE.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading N.
- 1.1 miTurn left onto Left Fork Maple Canyon Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.7 miReach Little Diamond Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1 miTurn right onto Little Diamond Trail, heading SE.
- 1.5 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 1.4 mi in (~54 min). Leave by 6:40 PM for the 7:54 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from Little Diamond Trail Trailhead
- Dibbles Ridge–Left Fork Maple Canyon Trail, 3 sights 8.2 mi · ▲ 2,336 ft
- Kirkman Hollow Trail–Left Fork Days Canyon Trail, 6 sights 15 mi · ▲ 4,684 ft
- Little Diamond Trail–Mapleton-Sawmill Hollow Trail, 6 sights 16.1 mi · ▲ 4,203 ft
- Broken BST Trail–Left Fork Maple Canyon Trail, 4 sights 16.1 mi · ▲ 4,329 ft
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