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Kiln Trail & Ridge Trail is a 7.9-mile out-and-back near Albion Alps, UT. It climbs 1,833 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 80/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi7,497 – 8,993 ft · steepest grade: 20%8.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Pole Line Pass East Road 40.53138, -111.57072
Nearest town Albion Alps, UT

Directions

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Kiln Trail & Ridge Trail

7.9 mi · ▲ 1,833 ft · 3 hr 33 min

Elevation 7,497–8,995 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Pole Line Pass East Road · 40.53138, -111.57072

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 65°F / low 46° · precip 1% · wind 15 mph · sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Ridge Trail, heading S.
  2. 1.2 miBear right, heading W.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  4. 0.3 miBear right onto Shaffer Fork Road, heading W.
  5. 1.5 miTurn right, heading N.
  6. 0.6 miReach Ridge Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 2.1 miBear left, heading SE.
  8. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
  9. 0.2 miBear left onto Ridge Trail, heading NE.
  10. 1.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

85% dirt15% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 65°F46°
Precip1%Wind15 mphUV7Humidity28%
Rained 0.6″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
65°45°
Sunrise 6:57 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Sat 65°47°
Sun 62°44° 58%
Mon 53°42° 61%
Tue 65°41°
Wed 71°48°
Thu 70°47° 29%

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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