Lookout–Bear Fork Trail, 8 sights
7 mi · ▲ 2,132 ft · 3 hr 24 min
Lookout–Bear Fork Trail, 8 sights is a 7-mile out-and-back in Rose Canyon County Open Space near Hi Country Estates, UT. The route reaches Lookout at the turnaround, 3.5 miles in. It climbs 2,132 ft, with sections as steep as 35% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 41/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Lookout–Bear Fork Trail, 8 sights
7 mi · ▲ 2,132 ft · 3 hr 24 min
Elevation 6,507–7,669 ft
Out & Back · Rose Canyon County Open Space
Trailhead: 40.48614, -112.15111
Weather Sep 5: Clear, high 78°F / low 57° · precip 0% · wind 17 mph · sunrise 7:00 AM · sunset 7:58 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Old Tooele Fork Road, heading SW.
- 150 ftBear left onto Left Hand Fork Road, heading SW.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Bear Fork Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Left Hand Fork Road, heading S.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto City Canyon Road, heading S.
- 1.1 miTurn left onto Butterfield Peaks Road, heading SE.
- 0.5 miSharp left onto Rose Ridge Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Wind Caves Way Trail, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Rose Ridge Section, heading NE.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Stocking Fork Loop Trail, heading NE.
- 350 ftBear right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading N.
- 350 ftBear left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Rose Ridge Section, heading N.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Lookout Trail, heading E.
- 0.1 miReach Lookout, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Rose Ridge Section, heading SE.
- 0.5 miBear right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading W.
- 350 ftBear left onto Stocking Fork Loop Trail, heading SW.
- 300 ftContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Rose Ridge Section, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Wind Caves Way Trail, heading S.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Rose Ridge Trail, heading S.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto Butterfield Peaks Road, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto City Canyon Road, heading W.
- 1.1 miContinue straight onto Left Hand Fork Road, heading NW.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Bear Fork Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Left Hand Fork Road, heading N.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Old Tooele Fork Road, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- Old Tooele Fork Trail via Old Tooele Fork Road 2.9 mi · ▲ 1,239 ft
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