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Aqueduct Trail & Bonneville Shoreline Trail via Provo River Parkway

9.2 mi · ▲ 888 ft · 3 hr 31 min

Aqueduct Trail & Bonneville Shoreline Trail via Provo River Parkway is a 9.2-mile out-and-back near Christmas City, UT. It climbs 888 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,879 – 5,325 ft · steepest grade: 16%10.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.32370, -111.64506
Nearest town Christmas City, UT
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Aqueduct Trail & Bonneville Shoreline Trail via Provo River Parkway

9.2 mi · ▲ 888 ft · 3 hr 31 min

Elevation 4,878–5,325 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.32370, -111.64506

Weather Sep 5: Clear, high 87°F / low 65° · precip 1% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:54 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  3. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  4. 150 ftSharp left, heading N.
  5. 100 ftBear right, heading N.
  6. 350 ftContinue straight onto Provo River Parkway, heading NE.
  7. 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
  8. 1.5 miBear right, heading N.
  9. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  10. 0.8 miTurn right, heading S.
  11. 450 ftSharp left onto Aqueduct Trail, heading SW.
  12. 1.6 miReach Bonneville Shoreline Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 1.6 miSharp right, heading NE.
  14. 450 ftTurn left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading N.
  15. 0.8 miTurn left, heading NE.
  16. 0.1 miBear left onto Provo River Parkway, heading N.
  17. 450 ftBear right, heading NE.
  18. 1.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  19. 0.5 miBear left, heading NW.
  20. 100 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  21. 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  22. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  23. 50 ftArrive 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/aqueduct-trail-bonneville-shoreline-trail-out-back-15-km-eb50

Trail surface

44% paved23% dirt22% gravel11% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 87°F65°
Precip1%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity22%
Rained 0.2″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
90°65°
Sunrise 6:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:54 PM
Sun 79°58° 56%
Mon 73°56° 56%
Tue 79°55°
Wed 85°61°
Thu 84°66° 20%
Fri 88°64° 18%

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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