Ox Spring
- 6.0 mi
- round trip
- 1,164 ft
- climb
- 9,402 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Is Ox Spring open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 2 alerts for Fishlake National Forest.
PST 66 Rock Canyon Trail Temporarily Closed
Agency alert covering Fishlake National Forest · USFS · Fishlake National Forest
TERMINATION OF STAGE 1 FIRE RESTRICTION ORDER
Agency alert covering Fishlake National Forest · Order 0408-26-10 · USFS · Fishlake National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Fishlake National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Ox Spring is a 6-mile out-and-back hike in the Fremont River Ranger District of Fishlake National Forest in Utah, managed by the Forest Service. The trail rises from about 8,226 feet to about 9,402 feet, a climb of 1,164 feet one way, and is rated hard. The route is on natural surface, and bikes are allowed. The Pole-Ivie Connection lies just 0.2 miles away, and Crater-Ivie Canyon, a mountain biking area, is about a mile off. Splatter Canyon is roughly 1.7 miles away. Bowery Creek Campground and Bowery Creek - Rec Site are both about 4.4 miles from the trail.
Local outfitters
- Sand Creek RV Park & Campground20 mi away
- Big Rock Candy Mountain35 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
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