AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Southern Rail Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 142 ft · 46 min

Southern Rail Trail is a 2.1-mile out-and-back near Nash, UT. It is mostly level, with 142 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,675 – 4,826 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.44050, -111.89026
Nearest town Nash, UT
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Southern Rail Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 142 ft · 46 min

Elevation 4,674–4,826 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.44050, -111.89026

Weather Sep 5: Clear, high 88°F / low 61° · precip 1% · wind 12 mph · sunrise 7:00 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

Transit-accessible: Chapel Ridge Dr / 4100 N stop 242 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 250 ftBear left, heading W.
  3. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  4. 350 ftContinue straight onto Southern Rail Trail, heading SW.
  5. 100 ftTurn left onto Lehi Rail Trail, heading SW.
  6. 200 ftSharp right, heading S.
  7. 50 ftSharp left, heading S.
  8. 150 ftBear right, heading SW.
  9. 0.5 miBear left, heading SE.
  10. 0.2 miSharp right onto Murdock Canal Trail, heading SE.
  11. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  12. 0.1 miSharp left onto Lehi Rail Trail, heading W.
  13. 0.7 miBear left, heading NW.
  14. 150 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  15. 250 ftTurn right onto Southern Rail Trail, heading NW.
  16. 450 ftBear right, heading NW.
  17. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  18. 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/southern-rail-trail-out-back-3-km-9fa2

Trail surface

87% paved13% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 88°F61°
Precip1%Wind12 mphUV7Humidity31%
Rained 0.2″ 6 days ago
Hourly temperature
90°60°
Sunrise 7:00 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Sun 81°60° 38%
Mon 73°56° 46%
Tue 83°54°
Wed 89°62°
Thu 85°68° 21%
Fri 91°66° 19%

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Chapel Ridge Dr / 4100 N stop 242 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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