Trail follows an old jeep trail to the west. Here the terrain is aspen, Lodgepole Pine, Douglas Fir and some sagebrush openings. Then the trail circles around to the north, traversing the southern flank of Grizzly Ridge. Vegetation is aspen mixed in with the pines. From the top of the slope you will have a spectacular view of Diamond Mountain and the area south of Grizzly Ridge.As you descend, you leave the tree line. The trail then descends the open sage covered slopes to Bassett Springs. At the bottom of the slope, you will enter a large aspen grove. By following the trail south from the spring, you will return to the trailhead.

Route begins 24 miles north of Vernal (41 miles south of Manila) on Highway 191. Trail begins across the highway from the parking area, just south of the Diamond Mountain Road Junction. A parking area is across from the trailhead. Route begins across the highway, to the west. Look for the blue and white trailhead sign.

From the top of the slope you will have a spectacular view of Diamond Mountain and the area south of Grizzly Ridge.