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Tipple Trail

2 mi west of Leeds, UT · Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Mar–May & Octbest months

About Tipple Trail

Recommended Users: Mountain Bikers, Hikers, Equestrians. Two-track trail. 1 mile in length. Difficulty: Moderate/More Difficult. To reach Tipple Trail take Red Reef East Trail for just under 0.7 miles. Turn right onto Tipple Trail. The trail ends at the National Conservation Area boundary, but continues as a road heading east to the Silver Reef area. Be aware that this trail crosses Leeds Creek. Leeds Creek runs water year-round and at times may be too high to safely cross on foot.The trail is and old two-track, possibly a remnant of early mining days used to access claims. Its name comes from the one mining ruin (a tipple*) still visible from the trail. The views to the north are of the wild and beautiful Red Reef within the BLM Cottonwood Canyon Wilderness and the USFS Cottonwood Wilderness. From its highest elevations, long distance views are possible into the St. George basin to the…

  • Managed by: BLM
  • Where: 2 mi west of Leeds, UT · 37.22916, -113.38742

Things to do:

HikingHorseback ridingBikingWildlife & birding

Weather by month

53°
32°Jan
57°
35°Feb
65°
41°Mar
72°
46°Apr
83°
54°May
94°
63°Jun
99°
70°Jul
97°
69°Aug
90°
61°Sep
76°
49°Oct
62°
38°Nov
51°
31°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Mar–May & Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Jan.

See Tipple Trail from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
LocalATV road0.5 mi0.5 mi
Silver Rim TrailHorse1.4 mi3.2 mi
Oak GroveATV road2.3 mi7.2 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Rural edge

The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.

Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 1.3 mi
Water fill-up: 5.7 mi
Propane: 5.2 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.