Skyline Drive
- 62.1 mi
- round trip
- 5,931 ft
- climb
- 10,927 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Is Skyline Drive 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.
Skyline Drive is an out-and-back hike in the Richfield Ranger District of Fishlake National Forest in Utah, managed by the Forest Service. The route is about 124 miles long, with a one-way elevation gain of 5,931 feet, and it rises from a low point of about 9,000 feet to a high of about 10,900 feet. It is rated expert, so plan on a long, steep day. The hike starts and ends in the district, and the nearest town is Richfield. The surrounding area offers several other destinations within a few miles, including the White Mountain and Order Mountain hikes and the Salina Creek Second Crossing Trailhead campground. For paddling, Salina Creek is about 6.6 miles away.
Local outfitters
- Cedar Mountain RV Resort40 mi away
- Sand Creek RV Park & Campground50 mi away
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