Rasmussen Trail

13.6 mi · ▲ 389 ft · 4 hr 44 min

Rasmussen Trail is a 13.6-mile out-and-back near Silver Creek Junction, UT. It climbs 389 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi6,231 – 6,444 ft14.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Valley Drive 40.74180, -111.50061
Nearest town Silver Creek Junction, UT

Directions

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Rasmussen Trail

13.6 mi · ▲ 389 ft · 4 hr 44 min

Elevation 6,230–6,445 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Valley Drive · 40.74180, -111.50061

Weather Sep 5: Clear, high 79°F / low 56° · precip 1% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

  1. Start on Valley Drive, heading E.
  2. 0.1 miSharp right onto Silver Creek Trail, heading SW.
  3. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Bitner Ranch, heading W.
  4. 0.2 miBear left onto Bitner Road, heading SW.
  5. 3 miContinue straight onto Rasmussen Trail, heading W.
  6. 0.6 miTurn right, heading NW.
  7. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  8. 1.6 miTurn left, heading NW.
  9. 350 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  10. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  11. 50 ftSharp left, heading E.
  12. 50 ftSharp right, heading NE.
  13. 400 ftTurn right, heading W.
  14. 0.8 miBear right, heading NW.
  15. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  16. 0.1 miBear left, heading W.
  17. 0.8 miTurn left, heading SE.
  18. 400 ftSharp left, heading SE.
  19. 50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  20. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  21. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  22. 1.6 miTurn left, heading SE.
  23. 450 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  24. 1.1 miContinue straight onto Bitner Road, heading E.
  25. 2.5 miBear right onto Bitner Ranch, heading NE.
  26. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Silver Creek Trail, heading SE.
  27. 0.3 miSharp left onto Valley Drive, heading NE.
  28. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

92% paved8% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 79°F56°
Precip1%Wind8 mphUV7Humidity32%
Rained 0.2″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperature
80°55°
Sunrise 6:57 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Sun 74°51° 39%
Mon 69°47° 47%
Tue 78°46°
Wed 83°52°
Thu 76°56° 20%
Fri 81°55° 21%

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