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Wagonwheel Trail
The Wagonwheel Trail #168 is 3.1 miles long. The southern end of this trail is located off of Forest Road #084 (Recapture) and the northern end is at Forest Road #087 (South Creek). This relatively flat trail crosses Verdure Creek and travels through ponderosa pine forest for a pleasant trip. This trail is also the access trail for Forest Trail #462 (West Wagon Loop Trail) and which connects to Forest Trail #016 (Camp Jackson) to create a loop.
Elevation Change:
South End (#084): 8,143 feet
North End (#087): 8,700 feet
At a Glance
| Current Conditions: | Trail conditions vary widely with weather events and during spring runoff. Check with the Monticello Ranger District for updated information. |
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| Usage: | Heavy |
| Restrictions: | Open to: Hiking, Mountain Biking, Horseback Riding, Motorcycle Trail Riding, Off Highway Vehicles (OHV) less than or equal to 50 inches wide. |
| Closest Towns: | Monticello and Blanding, UT |
| Water: | Water is unavailable on this trail. Users should carry water. |
| Restroom: | Vault toilet at southern trailhead. |
| Operated By: | Forest Service |
| Information Center: | Monticello Ranger District (435) 587-2041 |
General Information
Directions:From Monticello, head south on US-191 approximately 8.9 miles. Turn right onto Co Rd 110/Dude Ranch (Blue Mountain Ranch Road #50082) and continue approximately 2.2 miles. Turn left onto Recapture Road #084 and travel approximately 2.8 miles to Wagonwheel Trail #168 located on your right.
General Notes:
Latitude: 37 46' 48.3"N
Longitude: 109 26' 48.6"W
Datum: NAD 83
Position Format: Degrees Minutes Seconds