AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Origin Road

8.9 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 3 hr

Origin Road is an 8.9-mile out-and-back near Topliff, UT. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain. It scores 62/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi5,194 – 5,266 ft8.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.22354, -112.20895
Nearest town Topliff, UT
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Origin Road

8.9 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 3 hr

Elevation 5,193–5,264 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.22354, -112.20895

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 84°F / low 58° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 7:00 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftSharp left, heading E.
  3. 1.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  4. 2.1 miContinue straight onto Origin Road, heading S.
  5. 1.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 3.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
  7. 1.1 miSharp right, heading N.
  8. 50 ftArrive 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-14-km-9ced

Trail surface

53% dirt47% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 84°F58°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity20%
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°58°
Sun 77°59° 33%
Mon 73°54° 33%
Tue 79°54°
Wed 87°59°
Thu 82°62° 20%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:37 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:58 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:25 PM.

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