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Wild Ruffy Trail

14.7 mi · ▲ 1,538 ft · 5 hr 40 min

Wild Ruffy Trail is a 14.7-mile out-and-back near Hailstone, UT. It climbs 1,538 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade. It scores 50/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi6,598 – 7,261 ft · steepest grade: 20%14.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.59485, -111.36246
Nearest town Hailstone, UT
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Directions

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Wild Ruffy Trail

14.7 mi · ▲ 1,538 ft · 5 hr 40 min

Elevation 6,597–7,262 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.59485, -111.36246

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 78°F / low 56° · precip 1% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:56 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 2.2 miSharp left, heading E.
  3. 350 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  4. 0.8 miTurn right, heading SE.
  5. 1.7 miBear left, heading E.
  6. 0.7 miTurn right, heading E.
  7. 1.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
  8. 0.3 miSharp right onto Wild Ruffy Trail, heading NW.
  9. 0.2 miReach Wild Ruffy Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.2 miSharp left, heading S.
  11. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  12. 1.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
  13. 0.7 miBear right, heading SW.
  14. 1.7 miTurn left, heading NW.
  15. 0.8 miSharp left, heading NE.
  16. 350 ftSharp right, heading NE.
  17. 2.2 miArrive 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-out-back-24-km

Trail surface

14% dirt86% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 78°F56°
Precip1%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity22%
Rained 0.5″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
80°55°
Sunrise 6:56 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Sat 77°56°
Sun 74°52° 55%
Mon 64°48° 55%
Tue 75°46°
Wed 81°52°
Thu 81°56° 29%

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