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Trip from Ogden, UT to Wolf Star, UT

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

29m

Distance

14.8 mi

24 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Good

8 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 7 min
4 AM
0h 27m ★
6 AM
0h 29m
8 AM
0h 34m
10 AM
0h 31m
12 PM
0h 31m
3 PM
0h 31m
5 PM
0h 34m
8 PM
0h 28m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

city in and county seat of Weber County, Utah, United States

Ogden, UT

Wikimedia Commons

Downtown Wolf Star, UT, UT

Wolf Star, UT

Christina & Peter

Trip Overview

Ogden to Wolf Star is 14.8 miles and takes about 29 minutes via SR 158, with a fuel budget near $2 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within the Mountain West region, offering a straightforward journey. It's ideal for a quick excursion, perhaps as an add-on to another activity or a simple scenic drive. You'll encounter a mix of road types, making it a varied, though brief, experience. Consider this route for its simplicity and ease of access.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
SR 158 6.3 mi 10m
Ogden Canyon Road 5.1 mi 11m
Valley Drive 1.3 mi 2m
22nd Street 1.2 mi 2m
Washington Boulevard 0.3 mi <1m
Harrison Boulevard 0.3 mi <1m
24th Street 0.2 mi <1m
Elkhorn Drive 0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: SR 158 — 6.3 mi, about 10m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ogden, UT and Wolf Star, UT.

1

Start on SR 53

0.2 mi · 28 sec · 24th Street
2

Turn left onto US 89

0.3 mi · 31 sec · Washington Boulevard
3

Turn right onto 22nd Street

1.2 mi · 2 min · 22nd Street
Use the right lane.
4

Turn left onto SR 203

0.3 mi · 35 sec · Harrison Boulevard
5

Turn right onto 20th Street

101 ft · 5 sec · 20th Street
6

Turn left onto Valley Drive

1.3 mi · 2 min · Valley Drive
7

At end of road, turn right onto SR 39

5.1 mi · 11 min · Ogden Canyon Road
Use the straight lane.
8

Turn left onto SR 158

6.3 mi · 10 min · SR 158
Use the left lane.
9

Turn right onto Elkhorn Drive

0.1 mi · 22 sec · Elkhorn Drive
Use the right lane.
10

Turn left onto Pinehurst Drive

419 ft · 18 sec · Pinehurst Drive
11

Arrive at destination

Pinehurst Drive

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 9

5 decision points cluster between mile 0.2 and 14.6 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
0.2 mi into trip | ~0m in | US 89 / Washington Boulevard

Turn left onto US 89 / Washington Boulevard

Navigation decision point

6
0.5 mi into trip | ~1m in | 22nd Street

Turn right onto 22nd Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane.
6
3.2 mi into trip | ~6m in | SR 39 / Ogden Canyon Road

At end of road, turn right onto SR 39 / Ogden Canyon Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane.
6
8.3 mi into trip | ~18m in | SR 158

Turn left onto SR 158

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
5
14.6 mi into trip | ~28m in | Elkhorn Drive

Turn right onto Elkhorn Drive

Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.35 one way

$4.69 round trip

$4.03/gal 25.4 MPG avg 5 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.22 $2.46 $4.92
premium $4.53 $2.64 $5.28
diesel $5.61 $3.27 $6.54

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 5.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 4.4 0 $1.55 $0.71
Efficient EV 3.7 0 $1.30 $0.59
EV Truck/SUV 5.9 0 $2.07 $0.95

Gas CO2

5 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (60% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 20, 2026

Origin

Ogden, UT

Late night in Ogden on Tuesday

Local time

2:14 AM

MDT

Current temp

60°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Wolf Star, UT

Late night in Wolf Star on Tuesday

Local time

2:14 AM

MDT

Current temp

34°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

26 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

29m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

This drive features a mixed profile, with 42% of the route on highways. You'll experience stretches on SR 158, Ogden Canyon Road, and Valley Drive. The longest uninterrupted section is 6.3 miles on SR 158, offering a consistent pace before transitioning. The road's character shifts as you progress, moving from potentially faster highway segments to more local road conditions. Expect a varied driving experience rather than a single monotonous stretch.

42% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
11 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 6.3 mi on SR 158.

How Hard Is This Drive?

5/10

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 9 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.2 miles in near US 89 / Washington Boulevard.

Driving Effort 5/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 14.8 miles you will encounter 9 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (US 89 / Washington Boulevard): Navigation decision point; at 0.5 miles (22nd Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 3.2 miles (SR 39 / Ogden Canyon Road): Lane positioning matters here.

About the Cities

Starting in Ogden, UT

Full guide →

Founded 1846

Ogden is a historic railroad town in Utah's Wasatch Range.

Top landmarks

  • Ogden High School — historic public high school in Ogden, Utah, United States
  • Peery's Egyptian Theater — movie theater in Ogden, Utah, United States
  • Dennis A. Smyth House — historic house in Ogden, Utah, United States

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 29m. Total distance: 14.8 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

29m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (42%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 6.3 miles on SR 158. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes — we found about 1 rest area or service plaza within a short detour of the route (from OpenStreetMap). See the Rest Stops tab under Nearby Places for locations and mile markers. Plan to stretch, use the bathroom, and top off fluids every 2–3 hours on longer drives.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (US 89 / Washington Boulevard): Navigation decision point; at 0.5 miles (22nd Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 3.2 miles (SR 39 / Ogden Canyon Road): Lane positioning matters here.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Wolf Star, UT before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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