19th Avenue (Lower)–City Creek Pipeline Trail Loop, 3 sights is a 4-mile loop near North Hills, UT. It climbs 1,262 ft, with sections as steep as 31% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 12/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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19th Avenue (Lower)–City Creek Pipeline Trail Loop, 3 sights
4 mi · ▲ 1,262 ft · 1 hr 58 min
Elevation 4,657–5,857 ft
Loop
Trailhead: 40.79197, -111.87816
Weather Sep 5: Clear, high 88°F / low 69° · precip 1% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:55 PM
Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - West City Creek Section, heading NE.
- 0.7 miBear left onto City Creek Trail, heading NE.
- 0.5 miBear right onto City Creek Pipeline Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto City Creek Trail, heading NE.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 250 ftBear right onto City Creek Pipeline Trail, heading E.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Avenues Ridge Trail, heading S.
- 250 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Meadow Trail, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - East City Creek Section, heading SW.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto 19th Avenue (Lower), heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - East City Creek Section, heading S.
- 500 ftSharp right onto 19th Avenue (lower), heading SW.
- 0.7 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 100 ftSharp right, heading SE.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Lower City Creek Loop, heading SE.
- 50 ftSharp right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - West City Creek Section, heading SE.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading S.
- 50 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.6 mi in (~73 min). Leave by 6:22 PM for the 7:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:53 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Mormon Battalion & Lower City Creek Loop 2.2 mi · ▲ 343 ft
- Meadow Trail via Bonneville Shoreline Trail - West City Creek Section 2.4 mi · ▲ 592 ft
- Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Valleyview Section 2.9 mi · ▲ 823 ft
- Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Valleyview Section 3.3 mi · ▲ 898 ft
- Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Valleyview Section 3.6 mi · ▲ 944 ft
- Bonneville Shoreline Trail - West City Creek Section 4.1 mi · ▲ 939 ft
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