Rock Canyon/Dry Fork Trail is a 5-mile out-and-back near Pleasant View, UT. It climbs 1,579 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 15/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi5,122 – 6,277 ft · steepest grade: 16%5.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.25053, -111.62862
Nearest town Pleasant View, UT
Directions
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Rock Canyon/Dry Fork Trail
5 mi · ▲ 1,579 ft · 2 hr 27 min
Elevation 5,122–6,276 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.25053, -111.62862
Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 87°F / low 67° · precip 1% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:55 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading NE.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right onto Rock Canyon/Dry Fork Trail, heading E.
- 1.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.6 miBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading W.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 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 surface
87% dirt7% gravel6% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 87°F67°
Precip1%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity20%
Rained 0.2″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
90°65°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Sat
87°66°
Sun
79°59°
53%
Mon
71°56°
53%
Tue
78°55°
Wed
86°60°
Thu
87°63°
21%
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:35 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:55 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:23 PM.
More from this trailhead
- Bonneville Shoreline Trail 2 mi · ▲ 428 ft
- Bonneville Shoreline Trail 2 mi · ▲ 401 ft
- Bonneville Shoreline Trail 2 mi · ▲ 428 ft
- Bonneville Shoreline Trail 2.9 mi · ▲ 617 ft
- Bonneville Shoreline Trail 2.9 mi · ▲ 596 ft
- Bonneville Shoreline Trail 3 mi · ▲ 554 ft
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