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April Mountain Summit Trail–April Mountain Trail, 8 sights

11.4 mi · ▲ 2,032 ft · 4 hr 49 min

April Mountain Summit Trail–April Mountain Trail, 8 sights is an 11.4-mile out-and-back near Park City, UT. It climbs 2,032 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi6,641 – 7,553 ft · steepest grade: 19%11.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: PC Hill Trailhead 40.67295, -111.48957
Nearest town Park City, UT
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April Mountain Summit Trail–April Mountain Trail, 8 sights

11.4 mi · ▲ 2,032 ft · 4 hr 49 min

Elevation 6,641–7,554 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: PC Hill Trailhead · 40.67295, -111.48957

Weather Sep 5: Clear, high 78°F / low 54° · precip 0% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:53 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on PC Hill Trail, heading SE.
  2. 0.3 miBear left, heading E.
  3. 350 ftBear left, heading E.
  4. 1 miTurn right onto Hat Trick Trail, heading E.
  5. 0.6 miTurn right onto Fast Pitch Trail, heading E.
  6. 50 ftTurn left onto Hat Trick Trail, heading SE.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right onto Quinns Junction Paved Connector, heading SE.
  8. 0.5 miTurn right onto Union Pacific Rail Trail, heading E.
  9. 0.5 miSharp left onto Skid Row, heading W.
  10. 100 ftSharp right onto Lost Prospector Access, heading W.
  11. 0.5 miSharp left onto SOS, heading SW.
  12. 0.2 miSharp right onto Lost Prospector, heading SW.
  13. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Gambel Oak North, heading SE.
  14. 0.1 miBear right onto Lost Prospector, heading S.
  15. 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
  16. 0.2 miSharp left onto Masonic, heading SW.
  17. 0.4 miBear right onto April Mountain Summit Trail, heading SW.
  18. 500 ftContinue straight onto April Mountain Trail, heading SE.
  19. 0.4 miReach PC Hill Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  20. 0.4 miContinue straight onto April Mountain Summit Trail, heading E.
  21. 500 ftBear left onto Masonic, heading NE.
  22. 0.4 miSharp right, heading W.
  23. 0.2 miBear right onto Lost Prospector, heading W.
  24. 0.1 miBear left onto Gambel Oak North, heading NE.
  25. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Lost Prospector, heading N.
  26. 0.5 miSharp left onto SOS, heading NW.
  27. 0.2 miSharp right onto Lost Prospector Access, heading SE.
  28. 0.5 miSharp left onto Skid Row, heading NE.
  29. 100 ftSharp right onto Union Pacific Rail Trail, heading NE.
  30. 0.5 miTurn left onto Quinns Junction Paved Connector, heading E.
  31. 0.5 miTurn left onto Hat Trick Trail, heading SW.
  32. 0.2 miTurn right onto Fast Pitch Trail, heading N.
  33. 50 ftTurn left onto Hat Trick Trail, heading N.
  34. 0.6 miTurn left onto PC Hill Trail, heading SW.
  35. 1 miBear right, heading NW.
  36. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/april-mountain-summit-trail-april-mountain-trail-out-back-8-sights-18-km-4315

Trail surface

69% dirt18% paved13% gravel

Weather

ClearTemperature 78°F54°
Precip0%Wind9 mphUV7Humidity29%
Rained 0.2″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperature
80°50°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:53 PM
Sun 73°53° 46%
Mon 68°46° 46%
Tue 77°45°
Wed 82°51°
Thu 75°55° 15%
Fri 80°54° 21%

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