U.S. Basin Road

Questions about U.S. Basin Road

How long is U.S. Basin Road?

U.S. Basin Road is 11.8 mi (19 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 25 min. It climbs 3,238 ft (987 m) in total, up to a high point of 12,129 ft (3,697 m).

How hard is U.S. Basin Road?

GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for U.S. Basin Road?

Parking at the far end. Closest lot to the start: Large Vehicle Parking. 3 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on U.S. Basin Road?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is U.S. Basin Road shaded?

Partly shaded (35% under trees).

What can you do on U.S. Basin Road?

Best for Off-road (4x4, OHV).

Is this a good week for U.S. Basin Road?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.