19th Avenue (Upper)–Avenues Ridge Trail, 3 sights

2.6 mi · ▲ 1,103 ft · 1 hr 25 min

19th Avenue (Upper)–Avenues Ridge Trail, 3 sights is a 2.6-mile out-and-back near Northcrest, UT. It climbs 1,103 ft, with sections as steep as 32% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 26/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi4,951 – 5,814 ft · steepest grade: 32%3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.80481, -111.86508
Nearest town Northcrest, UT

Directions

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19th Avenue (Upper)–Avenues Ridge Trail, 3 sights

2.6 mi · ▲ 1,103 ft · 1 hr 25 min

Elevation 4,952–5,813 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.80481, -111.86508

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Toilets at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.2 miBear right onto City Creek Pipeline Trail, heading SE.
  3. 0.5 miBear right, heading S.
  4. 0.2 miBear right onto Avenues Ridge Trail, heading SW.
  5. 300 ftBear right, heading SW.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left onto Terrace Hills Ridge Trail, heading W.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right onto 19th Avenue (Upper), heading S.
  8. 50 ftSharp left onto Avenues Ridge Trail, heading S.
  9. 150 ftBear left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Valleyview Section, heading S.
  10. 50 ftReach City Creek Pipeline Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 50 ftBear right onto Avenues Ridge Trail, heading S.
  12. 150 ftSharp right onto 19th Avenue (Upper), heading S.
  13. 50 ftTurn left onto Terrace Hills Ridge Trail, heading S.
  14. 0.2 miTurn right onto Avenues Ridge Trail, heading SE.
  15. 0.3 miBear left, heading E.
  16. 0.2 miBear left onto City Creek Pipeline Trail, heading SE.
  17. 0.5 miBear left, heading NW.
  18. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

89% dirt11% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:57 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~42 min). Leave by 6:55 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:31 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Toilets at the trailhead

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