North Firebreak Road

2 mi · ▲ 386 ft · 52 min

North Firebreak Road is a 2-mile out-and-back near Sunset Hills, UT. It climbs 386 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,446 – 4,790 ft · steepest grade: 25%2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.98159, -111.87891
Nearest town Sunset Hills, UT

Directions

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North Firebreak Road

2 mi · ▲ 386 ft · 52 min

Elevation 4,445–4,791 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.98159, -111.87891

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

Transit-accessible: 200 E @ 111 S stop 494 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.4 miTurn left onto North Firebreak Road, heading N.
  3. 0.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 0.6 miTurn right onto Patsy's Mine Trail, heading S.
  5. 0.3 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

94% dirt6% paved

Weather

Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:57 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 7:32 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:17 PM — 8 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 200 E @ 111 S stop 494 m from the trailhead

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