Smith's Cabin to Wellington

Total Miles
53.7

Elevation

1,898.22 ft

Duration

5 Hours

Technical Rating

4

Moderate

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

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Trail Overview

This route is part of the UTBDR. This route is very remote but offers scenic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. You can find several abandoned mines just off the main route if you care to explore the surrounding area. Be sure to take plenty of provisions; you may not see any others along the route.

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Smith's Cabin to Wellington
Smith's Cabin to Wellington

Difficulty

This is a heavily rutted route with many washouts. It may be impassable in bad weather.

Technical Rating

4

Status Reports

Warren Wood
Jun 11, 2024
4x4
Open
Normal
Smooth going until mid- trail (old cabin site…marked but did not see. Then trail was interesting, switched to 4-high with sway bar disconnect to better enjoy the gulleys of various sizes and a tight turn or two.

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