Three-Mile Canyon
4 mi · ▲ 482 ft · 1 hr 34 min
Three-Mile Canyon is a 4-mile out-and-back near Atkinson, UT. It climbs 482 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 20/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi6,733 – 7,028 ft4.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Three-Mile Canyon 40.74184, -111.43519
Nearest town Atkinson, UT
Directions
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Three-Mile Canyon
4 mi · ▲ 482 ft · 1 hr 34 min
Elevation 6,734–7,027 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
- Start on Three-Mile Canyon, heading SW.
- 1.2 miSharp right, heading N.
- 0.7 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading N.
- 1.2 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
74% paved26% unspecified
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.
More from Three-Mile Canyon Trailhead
- Three-Mile Canyon 2.1 mi · ▲ 309 ft
- Promontory via Three-Mile Canyon 3.1 mi · ▲ 396 ft
- Three-Mile Canyon 3.7 mi · ▲ 342 ft
- Three Mile Canyon Road 4.2 mi · ▲ 388 ft
- Three-Mile Canyon 4.3 mi · ▲ 418 ft
- Three-Mile Canyon 4.5 mi · ▲ 561 ft
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