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Wild Ruffy Trail Loop

11.4 mi · ▲ 1,041 ft · 4 hr 19 min

Wild Ruffy Trail Loop is an 11.4-mile loop near Francis, UT. It climbs 1,041 ft. It scores 70/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi6,710 – 7,412 ft11.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Showdown Trail 40.58058, -111.31048
Nearest town Francis, UT
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Wild Ruffy Trail Loop

11.4 mi · ▲ 1,041 ft · 4 hr 19 min

Elevation 6,711–7,410 ft

Loop

Trailhead: Showdown Trail · 40.58058, -111.31048

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 78°F / low 57° · precip 1% · wind 13 mph · sunrise 6:56 AM · sunset 7:54 PM

  1. Start on Showdown Trail, heading SW.
  2. 1.2 miSharp right onto Wild Ruffy Trail, heading S.
  3. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  4. 1.6 miTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 0.7 miSharp left, heading SW.
  6. 0.6 miBear right, heading S.
  7. 2.2 miBear right, heading NW.
  8. 0.5 miSharp right, heading E.
  9. 0.9 miSharp left, heading E.
  10. 0.8 miSharp right, heading NW.
  11. 1 miTurn right, heading E.
  12. 350 ftBear left, heading E.
  13. 1.3 miBear left onto Showdown Trail, heading E.
  14. 0.1 miBear left, heading NE.
  15. 0.5 miThe loop closes 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/wild-ruffy-trail-loop-18-km-e216

Trail surface

6% dirt94% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 78°F57°
Precip1%Wind13 mphUV7Humidity19%
Rained 0.3″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
80°55°
Sunrise 6:56 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:54 PM
Sat 78°57°
Sun 74°52° 55%
Mon 63°47° 55%
Tue 74°45°
Wed 80°51°
Thu 81°56° 28%

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