AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Three-Mile Canyon

3.7 mi · ▲ 342 ft · 1 hr 24 min

Three-Mile Canyon is a 3.7-mile out-and-back near Atkinson, UT. It climbs 342 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade, and is mostly paved. It scores 20/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi6,733 – 6,989 ft · steepest grade: 15%3.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Three-Mile Canyon 40.74184, -111.43519
Nearest town Atkinson, UT
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Three-Mile Canyon

3.7 mi · ▲ 342 ft · 1 hr 24 min

Elevation 6,734–6,989 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Three-Mile Canyon · 40.74184, -111.43519

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 78°F / low 55° · precip 1% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route

  1. Start on Three-Mile Canyon, heading SW.
  2. 1.9 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  3. 1.9 miArrive 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/three-mile-canyon-out-back-6-km-3c2d

Trail surface

100% paved

Weather

ClearTemperature 78°F55°
Precip1%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity22%
Rained 0.3″ 6 days ago
Hourly temperature
80°55°
Sunrise 6:57 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Sat 77°56°
Sun 73°50° 47%
Mon 62°46° 51%
Tue 75°43°
Wed 82°49°
Thu 81°54° 29%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~22 min). Leave by 7:13 PM for the 7:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route

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