Mapleton-Sawmill Hollow Trail & Pump Ridge

6.4 mi · ▲ 1,382 ft · 2 hr 49 min

Mapleton-Sawmill Hollow Trail & Pump Ridge is a 6.4-mile out-and-back near Three Forks, UT. It climbs 1,382 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 92/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi7,094 – 8,101 ft · steepest grade: 20%6.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.18703, -111.36545
Nearest town Three Forks, UT

Directions

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Mapleton-Sawmill Hollow Trail & Pump Ridge

6.4 mi · ▲ 1,382 ft · 2 hr 49 min

Elevation 7,092–8,099 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.18703, -111.36545

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 77°F / low 51° · precip 1% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:54 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.3 miTurn right onto Green Swales Road, heading SW.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  4. 1 miContinue straight onto Pump Ridge, heading SW.
  5. 0.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
  6. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Mapleton-Sawmill Hollow Trail, heading SW.
  7. 0.2 miReach Pump Ridge, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Pump Ridge, heading S.
  9. 0.9 miTurn left, heading NE.
  10. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Green Swales Road, heading E.
  11. 0.8 miBear left, heading NE.
  12. 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
  13. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

64% dirt36% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 77°F51°
Precip1%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity25%
Rained 0.5″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
80°50°
Sunrise 6:57 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:54 PM
Sat 77°51°
Sun 70°51° 57%
Mon 65°48° 57%
Tue 71°46°
Wed 77°53°
Thu 77°55° 26%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~35 min). Leave by 6:59 PM for the 7:54 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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