Little Valley Spring Road & Soldier Bench Trail via Wing Flat Road

14.4 mi · ▲ 3,505 ft · 6 hr 33 min

Little Valley Spring Road & Soldier Bench Trail via Wing Flat Road is a 14.4-mile out-and-back near Wallsburg, UT. It climbs 3,505 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 92/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi6,877 – 8,465 ft · steepest grade: 16%14.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Soldier Bench Trail 40.26296, -111.39234
Nearest town Wallsburg, UT

Directions

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Little Valley Spring Road & Soldier Bench Trail via Wing Flat Road

14.4 mi · ▲ 3,505 ft · 6 hr 33 min

Elevation 6,876–8,465 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Soldier Bench Trail · 40.26296, -111.39234

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 76°F / low 54° · precip 1% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:54 PM

  1. Start on Soldier Bench Trail, heading E.
  2. 1.8 miTurn left onto Wing Flat Road, heading N.
  3. 4.4 miTurn left onto Little Valley Spring Road, heading W.
  4. 1 miReach Soldier Bench Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1 miTurn right onto Wing Flat Road, heading N.
  6. 4.4 miTurn right onto Soldier Bench Trail, heading SE.
  7. 1.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

25% dirt75% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 76°F54°
Precip1%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity27%
Rained 0.1″ 4 days ago (0.4″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
80°50°
Sunrise 6:57 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:54 PM
Sat 76°55°
Sun 70°52° 55%
Mon 65°48° 55%
Tue 71°46°
Wed 78°53°
Thu 79°55° 26%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.8 mi in (~115 min). Leave by 5:40 PM for the 7:54 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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