Wild Ruffy Trail
8.2 mi · ▲ 772 ft · 3 hr 7 min
Wild Ruffy Trail is an 8.2-mile out-and-back near Francis, UT. It climbs 772 ft. It scores 76/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi6,710 – 7,261 ft8.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Showdown Trail 40.58058, -111.31048
Nearest town Francis, UT
Directions
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Wild Ruffy Trail
8.2 mi · ▲ 772 ft · 3 hr 7 min
Elevation 6,711–7,262 ft
Out & Back
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
- Start on Showdown Trail, heading SW.
- 1.2 miSharp right onto Wild Ruffy Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 1.6 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.7 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 0.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading N.
- 1.6 miSharp left, heading NE.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Showdown Trail, heading W.
- 0.5 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
14% dirt86% 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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