AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Origin Road

8 mi · ▲ 214 ft · 2 hr 46 min

Origin Road is an 8-mile out-and-back near Topliff, UT. It is mostly level, with 214 ft of elevation gain. It scores 83/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi5,112 – 5,338 ft8.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.18143, -112.20548
Nearest town Topliff, UT
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Origin Road

8 mi · ▲ 214 ft · 2 hr 46 min

Elevation 5,111–5,337 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.18143, -112.20548

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 85°F / low 58° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 7:00 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.6 miSharp right, heading N.
  3. 1.6 miSharp right, heading S.
  4. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Origin Road, heading S.
  5. 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  6. 0.7 miBear left, heading E.
  7. 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 0.5 miBear right, heading NW.
  9. 1.4 miSharp left, heading SW.
  10. 1.6 miSharp left, heading E.
  11. 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/origin-road-out-back-13-km-45d7

Trail surface

26% dirt74% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 85°F58°
Precip0%Wind8 mphUV7Humidity19%
Rained 0.1″ 6 days ago
Hourly temperature
85°55°
Sunrise 7:00 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:58 PM
Sat 85°59°
Sun 76°59° 33%
Mon 73°57° 33%
Tue 80°53°
Wed 88°58°
Thu 85°63° 21%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.4 mi in (~35 min). Leave by 7:03 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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