Mill F East Fork Trail–Old Stage Crest Connect, 4 sights is a 5.4-mile out-and-back near Brighton, UT. It climbs 1,889 ft, with sections as steep as 37% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 36/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Mill F East Fork Trail–Old Stage Crest Connect, 4 sights
5.4 mi · ▲ 1,889 ft · 2 hr 45 min
Elevation 8,956–9,827 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Jupiter Peak · 40.60828, -111.55582
Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 60°F / low 44° · precip 1% · wind 17 mph · sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:55 PM
No dogs on part of this route · Toilets at the trailhead
- Start on Scott's Bypass, heading N.
- 0.6 miSharp left onto Wasatch Crest Connect, heading NW.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Old Stage Crest Connect, heading SW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Old Stage Road, heading SE.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Old Stage Crest Connect, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left onto Old Stage Road, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Rogue Rider Trail, heading E.
- 0.9 miReach Scott's Bypass, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miTurn left onto Mill F East Fork Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Old Stage Crest Connect, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Old Stage Road, heading W.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Old Stage Crest Connect, heading W.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Wasatch Crest Connect, heading N.
- 0.7 miSharp right onto Scott's Bypass, heading E.
- 0.6 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 0.3 mi in (~10 min). Leave by 7:26 PM for the 7:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- No dogs on part of this route
- Toilets at the trailhead
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