Tipple Trail

Recommended Users: Mountain Bikers, Hikers, Equestrians. Two-track trail. 1 mile in length.

Difficulty: Moderate/More Difficult. 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. 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.

2 mile grand tour of the White Reef Sub-Area, start at the White Reef Trailhead (see directions under the White Reef Trail). 2 miles. 44 miles.

23 miles until reaching Tipple Trail. Turn left onto Tipple Trail and follow it until it ends 1 mile later at Red Reef East Trail. 7 miles.

The trail ends between campsites #8 and #9. Turn left on the road.