AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Red Ledges Trail

13.4 mi · ▲ 1,582 ft · 5 hr 15 min

Red Ledges Trail is a 13.4-mile out-and-back near Heber City, UT. It climbs 1,582 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 24/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,699 – 7,212 ft13.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.50820, -111.39082
Nearest town Heber City, UT
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Red Ledges Trail

13.4 mi · ▲ 1,582 ft · 5 hr 15 min

Elevation 5,698–7,212 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.50820, -111.39082

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 82°F / low 58° · precip 1% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 150 ftTurn left onto Red Ledges, heading E.
  3. 6.7 miReach Red Ledges Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 6.7 miTurn right, heading NW.
  5. 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/red-ledges-trail-out-back-22-km-9f12

Trail surface

74% dirt26% paved

Weather

ClearTemperature 82°F58°
Precip1%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity21%
Rained 0.1″ 6 days ago
Hourly temperature
85°55°
Sunrise 6:57 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Sat 83°59°
Sun 78°55° 54%
Mon 69°51° 54%
Tue 77°47°
Wed 84°52°
Thu 84°58° 28%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.4 mi in (~105 min). Leave by 5:50 PM for the 7:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Heber City, Utah