Fairway Loop
Fairway Loop is a 4.5-mile trail in Ashley National Forest, Utah. The Forest Service rates it trail class 3, developed. It is open to hiking, horse and pack stock, mountain biking, motorcycle, ATV, 4WD over 50 inches and e-bikes.
Trail conditions, closures and hazards are not tracked here. The Ashley National Forest official page carries current alerts and closure orders.
Map
One end Other endLine simplified to about 100 metres. Basemap from the USGS National Map.
| One end | 40.5292° N, 110.7483° W · Directions ↗ |
| Other end | 40.5554° N, 110.7930° W · Directions ↗ |
The ends are the two ends of the longest connected chain of segments. The record does not say which is the usual start.
The trail
| Length | 4.5 miles |
| Trail class | 3, developed |
| Type | land trail |
| Surface | native material |
| Motor vehicles | Open to at least one motorized use |
| Accessibility | Evaluated and does not meet accessibility guidelines |
| Special management area | IRA - Inventoried Roadless Area |
| Trail numbers | 1215 |
| Forest | Ashley National Forest (unit 0401) |
| States | Utah |
| Detail published | management level, with uses |
Values are the set across all segments. Class 1 is minimally developed and class 5 is fully developed. Grade and width are the forest's typical values, not measured extremes.
Weather by month
Allowed uses
| Hiking | Allowed year-round |
| Horse and pack stock | Allowed |
| Mountain biking | Allowed year-round |
| Motorcycle | Allowed 06/01 to 10/01 (month/day) |
| ATV | Allowed 06/01 to 10/01 (month/day) |
| 4WD over 50 inches | Allowed 06/01 to 10/01 (month/day) |
| E-bikes | Allowed 06/01 to 10/01 (month/day) |
A use is listed when the Forest Service records it as managed, accepted or discouraged on any segment. Discouraged still means legal. Uses marked restricted are left out. Where the forest publishes a Motor Vehicle Use Map, that map governs motorized use.
Trailheads
The Forest Service recreation layer records no trailhead within a third of a mile of this trail's line. Many trails start from a road pullout or another trail with no trailhead record. The forest's recreation pages list the trailheads it does publish.
Trails nearby
Camping nearby
Campsite Atlas cards carry site counts and booking links from Recreation.gov. Forest Service cards come from the recreation layer and link the agency page.
Fire nearby
- PrescribedHighway 150 Rx
13 mi from the trail midpoint · 190 acres
- PrescribedPitt And Page Rx
14 mi from the trail midpoint · 170 acres
- PrescribedCastle Peak Rx
14 mi from the trail midpoint
- PrescribedWest Fork Rx
17 mi from the trail midpoint · 730 acres
Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Closure orders are on the forest's official page.
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Questions people ask
How long is the Fairway Loop?
The Forest Service records 4.5 miles under this name in Ashley National Forest, the sum of 1 segment.
Source: Forest Service trail layer
What is allowed on the Fairway Loop?
Hiking, horse and pack stock, mountain biking, motorcycle, ATV, 4WD over 50 inches and e-bikes are allowed. The trail is open to at least one motorized use. Some uses are seasonal. The allowed uses section lists the dates.
Source: Forest Service trail layer
Where does the Fairway Loop start?
The line begins at 40.5292° N, 110.7483° W and ends at 40.5554° N, 110.7930° W. No Forest Service trailhead is recorded within a third of a mile of it. The record does not say which end is the usual start.
Source: Forest Service trail layer
Is the Fairway Loop in a wilderness area?
No. The trail line does not cross any polygon in the National Wilderness Preservation System layer.
Source: Wilderness Connect
Where can I camp near the Fairway Loop?
Rock Spring Camping Area (2.8 mi), Upper Stillwater (3.1 mi) and Hades (4.4 mi) are within five miles of the trail. The camping section lists all 5 with site counts and booking links.
How developed is the Fairway Loop?
Trail class 3, which the Forest Service describes as developed. Class 1 is a minimal, unimproved route and class 5 is fully developed, often paved.
Source: Forest Service trail layer
Is the Fairway Loop accessible?
No. The Forest Service evaluated it and found it does not meet its accessibility guidelines.
Source: Forest Service trail layer
Who manages the Fairway Loop?
Ashley National Forest, Forest Service unit 0401. The trail is in Utah.
Is there a fire near the Fairway Loop?
The interagency feed shows 4 active incidents within 50 miles of the trail midpoint as of 2026-11-01, the nearest Highway 150 Rx at 13 miles. Check the forest's closure orders before you go.
Source: Fire nearby
Source
This page is built from 1 segment named Fairway Loop in the Forest Service TrailNFS_Publish layer, administrative unit 0401. Wilderness overlap is tested against the National Wilderness Preservation System layer from Wilderness Connect. Trailheads and Forest Service campgrounds come from the Forest Service Recreation Opportunities layer. Data refreshed November 1, 2026. The methodology page explains how segments become trails.