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

  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 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 0.6 miSharp right, heading NW.
  8. 0.7 miTurn right, heading N.
  9. 1.6 miSharp left, heading NE.
  10. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Showdown Trail, heading W.
  11. 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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