Battle Creek Debris Basin Dam–Aquaduct, 4 sights
3.2 mi · ▲ 265 ft · 1 hr 12 min
Battle Creek Debris Basin Dam–Aquaduct, 4 sights is a 3.2-mile out-and-back near Lindon, UT. The route reaches Battle Creek Debris Basin Dam at the turnaround, 1.6 miles in. It climbs 265 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Battle Creek Debris Basin Dam–Aquaduct, 4 sights
3.2 mi · ▲ 265 ft · 1 hr 12 min
Elevation 5,057–5,235 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Aqueduct Trail · 40.34365, -111.68732
Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 85°F / low 68° · precip 1% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:56 PM
- Start on Aqueduct Trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Aquaduct, heading NW.
- 400 ftBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Aqueduct Trail, heading NW.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading N.
- 150 ftBear left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading NW.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miReach Battle Creek Debris Basin Dam, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.5 miBear left onto Aqueduct Trail, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Aquaduct, heading SE.
- 400 ftContinue straight onto Aqueduct Trail, heading SE.
- 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.
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The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:36 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:56 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:23 PM.
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