scenic overlook & Preserve Connector via Flying Dog

4.3 mi · ▲ 654 ft · 1 hr 46 min

scenic overlook & Preserve Connector via Flying Dog is a 4.3-mile out-and-back near Jeremy Ranch, UT. The route reaches scenic overlook at the turnaround, 2.1 miles in. It climbs 654 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi7,057 – 7,556 ft4.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Preserve Connector 40.76848, -111.54394
Nearest town Jeremy Ranch, UT

Directions

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scenic overlook & Preserve Connector via Flying Dog

4.3 mi · ▲ 654 ft · 1 hr 46 min

Elevation 7,058–7,555 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Preserve Connector · 40.76848, -111.54394

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 74°F / low 53° · precip 1% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

  1. Start on Preserve Connector, heading N.
  2. 1.4 miTurn right onto Flying Dog, heading NE.
  3. 0.8 miBear right onto scenic overlook trail, heading N.
  4. 50 ftReach scenic overlook, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 50 ftBear left onto Flying Dog, heading N.
  6. 0.8 miTurn left onto Preserve Connector, heading S.
  7. 1.3 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

100% dirt

Weather

ClearTemperature 74°F53°
Precip1%Wind10 mphUV7Humidity21%
Rained 0.1″ 6 days ago
Hourly temperature
75°50°
Sunrise 6:57 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Sat 73°53°
Sun 72°48° 45%
Mon 58°44° 57%
Tue 71°42°
Wed 79°46°
Thu 75°51° 27%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~4 min). Leave by 7:31 PM for the 7:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:16 PM — 7 min before dark.

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