South Fork of Packard Canyon Trail #058


South Fork of Packard Canyon Trail #058

The South Fork of Packard Canyon trail starts with a ¼ mile of dirt road that leads to the junction with the Big Springs-Shingle Mill Link trail #211.  The trail then climbs for 2.5 miles to the Shingle Mill #057 junction.  The trail then heads south 2.2 miles and climbs to Windy Pass.  From Windy Pass, the trail continues in a mostly southern direction for 8.6 miles to the Little Valley road #618.

General Information

Directions:

Access:
From I-15 exit 272, head east on 800 N.  Take the ramp on the left onto US-189 N/US-189 Scenic N/E Provo Canyon Rd, and turn right onto S Fork Rd. Continue for 4.2 miles on S Fork Rd/Shingle Mill Canyon Rd and turn right into the dirt parking area.

 

GPS Coordinates:
Beginning of trail:  N 40° 19’30.72   W 111° 31' 0.9"
Junction with Big Springs-Shingle Mill Link #211: N 40° 19’26.52   W 111° 31' 24.31"
Junction with Shingle Mill #057: N 40° 17’33.04   W 111° 31' 50.76"
Windy Pass: N 40° 17’2.56   W 111° 30' 38.34"
End of Trail (Little Valley Road #618): N 40° 18’14.26   W 111° 25' 28.91"
 

GPS COORDINATES TAKEN FROM REFERENCE MATERIAL AND ARE NOT GUARANTEED ACCURATE


General Notes:

Mid-Elevation Forested Environment

Trail Open To:   Hike, Horse, and Mountain Bike, and Motorcycle

Connecting Trails:  Big Springs Hollow #059, Big Springs-Shingle Mill Link #211

Trail Grade:  Trail grades range from 10 to 40 percent

Trail Considerations:   Please respect the private property in, and around the South Fork of Provo Canyon.

 

For information about trail considerations, please go to http://www.treadlightly.org/.


Activities

Mountain Biking

Day Hiking

Horse Riding

OHV Trail Riding