Turtle Hill Viewpoint & Turtle Hill Viewpoint Road via OHV-3 Road
3 mi · ▲ 861 ft · 1 hr 26 min
Turtle Hill Viewpoint & Turtle Hill Viewpoint Road via OHV-3 Road is a 3-mile out-and-back near Eagle Mountain, UT. The route reaches Turtle Hill Viewpoint. It climbs 861 ft, with sections as steep as 29% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi5,013 – 5,479 ft · steepest grade: 29%3.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.33770, -111.97605
Nearest town Eagle Mountain, UT
Directions
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Turtle Hill Viewpoint & Turtle Hill Viewpoint Road via OHV-3 Road
3 mi · ▲ 861 ft · 1 hr 26 min
Elevation 5,013–5,479 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.33770, -111.97605
Weather Sep 5: Clear, high 85°F / low 66° · precip 1% · wind 18 mph · sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:57 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto OHV-3 Road, heading NW.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Crop Duster Trail, heading SW.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Backspacer Trail, heading W.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto OHV-1, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Backspacer Trail, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn left onto OHV-1, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Backspacer Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Elvis Presley Trail, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 100 ftPass Turtle Hill Viewpoint.
- 150 ftSharp right onto Turtle Hill Viewpoint Road, heading W.
- 0.6 miReach Turtle Hill Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miSharp left, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Elvis Presley Trail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Backspacer Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto OHV-1, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Backspacer Trail, heading NW.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto OHV-1, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Backspacer Trail, heading E.
- 350 ftSharp right onto Crop Duster Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto OHV-3 Road, heading E.
- 450 ftArrive 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 85°F66°
Precip1%Wind18 mphUV7Humidity23%
Rained 0.1″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
85°65°
Sunrise 6:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:57 PM
Sun
77°56°
37%
Mon
72°54°
38%
Tue
80°52°
Wed
87°59°
Thu
83°67°
20%
Fri
88°61°
19%
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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