South Fork Rock Creek
- 4.7 mi
- round trip
- 1,134 ft
- climb
- 10,299 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Is South Fork Rock Creek open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 2 alerts for Ashley National Forest.
Anvil Draw Boat Ramp Temporary Closure
Agency alert covering Ashley National Forest · Order 0401-26-01-03 · USFS · Ashley National Forest
Flaming Gorge Reservoir Water Levels
Agency alert covering Ashley National Forest · USFS · Ashley National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Ashley National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
South Fork Rock Creek is a moderate hike of about 4.7 miles in the Duchesne Ranger District of Ashley National Forest in northeastern Utah. The Forest Service manages the land, and the trail is rated moderate with a one-way climb of about 1,134 feet, from a low point of roughly 9,205 feet to a high of about 10,299 feet. The trail is an out-and-back, and the route is natural-surfaced. Horses are allowed, so it works for riders as well as hikers. The South Fork Rock Creek Trail lies about 0.1 mile away, and the Fairway Loop Trail is about 2.2 miles off. Upper Stillwater campground is about 2.8 miles away, and the Duchesne River offers canoeing about 4.9 miles from the trail.
Local outfitters
- Midway Adventure Company38 mi away
- Rocky Mountain Outfitters39 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
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