Cardiff Fork Trail


Donut Falls Trail now open to the public.

At a Glance

Usage: Heavy
Restrictions: There are several mines along the Cardiff Fork Road and the State of Utah recommends that you do not enter them for your safety.

General Information

Directions: Travel on Big Cottonwood Canyon Road for about 8.8 miles up the canyon to Cardiff Fork (Mill D South Fork). Then it will be 1.25 miles to the parking area. Trail starts out with the Dougnut Falls Trail and continues up the old mining road to the Cardiff Fork Mine.

Activities

Day Hiking

Elevation desc This trail has an elevation gain of 1,660 feet.
Difficulty Level: More Difficult

Backpacking

Elevation desc This trail has an elevation gain of 1,660 feet.
Difficulty Level: More Difficult

XC Skiing/Snowshoeing

Recreation Areas

Recreation Activities

Location

 
  Area/Length : 
2.5 miles

  Elevation : 
7200 - 9140