Rossi Hill–Prospect, 3 sights is a 3.8-mile out-and-back near Park City, UT. The route reaches Rossi Hill at the turnaround, 1.9 miles in. It climbs 818 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 7/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi7,277 – 8,002 ft · steepest grade: 22%4.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Ontario Mine Trailhead Access 40.62169, -111.49411
Nearest town Park City, UT
Directions
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Rossi Hill–Prospect, 3 sights
3.8 mi · ▲ 818 ft · 1 hr 41 min
Elevation 7,277–8,003 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Ontario Mine Trailhead Access · 40.62169, -111.49411
Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:52 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Ontario Mine Trailhead Access, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto TDS Ontario Bypass, heading NW.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Ontario Ridge, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear right onto TDS Ontario Bypass, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Ontario Ridge Road, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right onto Prospect, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Root Cellar, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Prospect, heading N.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Trappers Gate, heading N.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto Rossi Hill Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
- 350 ftBear right, heading N.
- 200 ftReach Rossi Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 150 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Trappers Gate, heading S.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto Prospect, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Root Cellar, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Prospect, heading N.
- 150 ftBear left onto Ontario Ridge Road, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right onto TDS Ontario Bypass, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left onto Ontario Ridge, heading N.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto TDS Ontario Bypass, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Ontario Mine Trailhead Access, heading SE.
- 0.1 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
96% dirt4% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:59 AMSunset 7:52 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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