Tufts Creek
1.5 mi
Distance
482 ft
Elev. Gain
44m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Tufts Creek is a point-to-point trail in Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, managed by the US Forest Service, in Rich County, Utah. It is 1.5 miles long and gains 482 feet. Per Utah Geospatial Resource Center, it is open to horses. The nearest town is Garden, Utah, about 1 mile away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,159 ft |
| High point | 1.4 mi | 2,221 ft |
| End | 1.5 mi | 2,215 ft |
Trail Details
Horse access: Utah Geospatial Resource Center, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
Official sources & verification
Managed by US Forest Service
Source of truth
- Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest — official page
Park unit page with alerts and visitor information.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Garden, UT · about 1 mi away
- County:
- Rich County, UT
- Jurisdiction:
- Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · US Forest Service
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Verify by phone or mail
- Operator:801-999-2103
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