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Rasmussen Trail

9.2 mi · ▲ 531 ft · 3 hr 20 min

Rasmussen Trail is a 9.2-mile out-and-back near Silver Springs, UT. It climbs 531 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi6,231 – 6,493 ft10.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Winchester Trail 40.70936, -111.54450
Nearest town Silver Springs, UT
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Rasmussen Trail

9.2 mi · ▲ 531 ft · 3 hr 20 min

Elevation 6,230–6,492 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Winchester Trail · 40.70936, -111.54450

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 78°F / low 49° · precip 1% · wind 13 mph · sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

  1. Start on Winchester Trail, heading N.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left onto East 224 Trail, heading NW.
  3. 350 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  4. 50 ftTurn right onto Basin Express, heading NW.
  5. 50 ftContinue straight onto East 224 Trail, heading NE.
  6. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Basin Express, heading N.
  7. 0.2 miSharp left onto New Park, heading N.
  8. 450 ftContinue straight onto Millenium Trail, heading W.
  9. 450 ftTurn right, heading W.
  10. 350 ftTurn right, heading W.
  11. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  12. 400 ftContinue straight onto West Ute Road, heading NE.
  13. 300 ftBear right, heading N.
  14. 300 ftSharp left, heading N.
  15. 400 ftTurn right, heading N.
  16. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  17. 250 ftSharp left, heading N.
  18. 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
  19. 50 ftTurn left onto I-80 Ped Overpass, heading N.
  20. 500 ftTurn left onto Rasmussen Trail, heading NE.
  21. 0.5 miTurn right, heading NW.
  22. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  23. 1.6 miTurn left, heading NW.
  24. 350 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  25. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  26. 50 ftSharp left, heading NW.
  27. 50 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  28. 400 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  29. 0.8 miBear right, heading NW.
  30. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  31. 0.1 miBear left, heading NW.
  32. 0.8 miTurn left, heading SE.
  33. 400 ftSharp left, heading SE.
  34. 50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  35. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  36. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  37. 1.6 miTurn left, heading SE.
  38. 500 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  39. 0.5 miTurn right onto I-80 Ped Overpass, heading SE.
  40. 500 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  41. 50 ftSharp left, heading SE.
  42. 50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  43. 250 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  44. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  45. 400 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  46. 300 ftBear left onto West Ute Road, heading SE.
  47. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
  48. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  49. 350 ftTurn left onto Millenium Trail, heading SE.
  50. 450 ftContinue straight onto New Park, heading SE.
  51. 400 ftSharp right onto Basin Express, heading SE.
  52. 0.2 miContinue straight onto East 224 Trail, heading W.
  53. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Basin Express, heading S.
  54. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  55. 50 ftTurn right onto East 224 Trail, heading SW.
  56. 350 ftTurn right onto Winchester Trail, heading S.
  57. 200 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/rasmussen-trail-out-back-15-km-1c0d

Trail surface

84% paved4% gravel4% dirt2% boardwalk6% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 78°F49°
Precip1%Wind13 mphUV7Humidity24%
Rained 0.2″ 6 days ago
Hourly temperature
80°45°
Sunrise 6:57 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Sat 78°51°
Sun 75°51° 41%
Mon 63°48° 50%
Tue 76°48°
Wed 83°54°
Thu 80°55° 20%

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