Wild Ruffy Trail
13.7 mi · ▲ 2,030 ft · 5 hr 35 min
Wild Ruffy Trail is a 13.7-mile out-and-back near Francis, UT. It climbs 2,030 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 84/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi6,946 – 7,638 ft13.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.54367, -111.30495
Nearest town Francis, UT
Directions
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Wild Ruffy Trail
13.7 mi · ▲ 2,030 ft · 5 hr 35 min
Elevation 6,945–7,639 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.54367, -111.30495
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:56 AM · sunset 7:54 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 1.3 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Wild Ruffy Trail, heading E.
- 4.6 miReach Wild Ruffy Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 4.6 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading W.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading S.
- 1.3 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
68% dirt32% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:56 AMSunset 7:54 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 4.3 mi in (~119 min). Leave by 5:35 PM for the 7:54 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:15 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Wild Ruffy Trail 4.8 mi · ▲ 776 ft
- Kam Connect Trail & Showdown Trail via Wild Ruffy Trail 9.7 mi · ▲ 1,380 ft
- Little Pole Canyon Road 12.4 mi · ▲ 1,386 ft
- Coyote Loop Trail 13.3 mi · ▲ 1,496 ft
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