Three-Mile Canyon

4.3 mi · ▲ 418 ft · 1 hr 39 min

Three-Mile Canyon is a 4.3-mile out-and-back near Atkinson, UT. It climbs 418 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 20/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi6,641 – 6,989 ft4.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Three Mile Canyon Road 40.73970, -111.43453
Nearest town Atkinson, UT

Directions

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Three-Mile Canyon

4.3 mi · ▲ 418 ft · 1 hr 39 min

Elevation 6,639–6,989 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Three Mile Canyon Road · 40.73970, -111.43453

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 78°F / low 55° · precip 1% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route

  1. Start on Three Mile Canyon Road, heading N.
  2. 0.3 miSharp left onto Three-Mile Canyon, heading SW.
  3. 1.9 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 1.9 miSharp right onto Three Mile Canyon Road, heading S.
  5. 0.3 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

87% paved13% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 78°F55°
Precip1%Wind9 mphUV7Humidity27%
Rained 0.3″ 6 days ago
Hourly temperature
80°55°
Sunrise 6:57 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Sat 78°57°
Sun 73°51° 38%
Mon 63°46° 45%
Tue 75°43°
Wed 82°49°
Thu 82°55° 20%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~32 min). Leave by 7:03 PM for the 7:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route

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