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Wild Ruffy Trail

4.8 mi · ▲ 776 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Wild Ruffy Trail is a 4.8-mile out-and-back near Francis, UT. It climbs 776 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 80/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi6,920 – 7,556 ft · steepest grade: 16%4.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.54447, -111.30702
Nearest town Francis, UT
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Wild Ruffy Trail

4.8 mi · ▲ 776 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Elevation 6,921–7,555 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.54447, -111.30702

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:56 AM · sunset 7:54 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  3. 1.2 miBear right, heading N.
  4. 0.4 miBear right, heading NE.
  5. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
  6. 0.4 miSharp right onto Wild Ruffy Trail, heading N.
  7. 0.2 miReach Wild Ruffy Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.2 miSharp left, heading SW.
  9. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  10. 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
  11. 0.4 miBear left, heading S.
  12. 1.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  13. 150 ftArrive 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-8-km

Trail surface

9% dirt91% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:56 AMSunset 7:54 PM

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