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Aqueduct Trail–Dry Canyon Trail, 5 sights

5.7 mi · ▲ 1,597 ft · 2 hr 42 min

Aqueduct Trail–Dry Canyon Trail, 5 sights is a 5.7-mile out-and-back near Lindon, UT. It climbs 1,597 ft, with sections as steep as 26% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 6/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,846 – 5,778 ft · steepest grade: 26%6.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Lindon View Trailhead 40.34310, -111.69691
Nearest town Lindon, UT
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Aqueduct Trail–Dry Canyon Trail, 5 sights

5.7 mi · ▲ 1,597 ft · 2 hr 42 min

Elevation 4,845–5,778 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Lindon View Trailhead · 40.34310, -111.69691

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 87°F / low 67° · precip 1% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:56 PM

Transit-accessible: State St @ 199 N stop 123 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 50 ftTurn left onto Murdock Canal Trail, heading SE.
  3. 0.3 miTurn left onto Lindon Heritage Trail, heading NE.
  4. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SE.
  5. 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
  6. 50 ftTurn left onto Zig Zag Trail, heading SE.
  7. 50 ftContinue straight onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading SE.
  8. 350 ftContinue straight onto Zig Zag Trail, heading E.
  9. 50 ftContinue straight onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading E.
  10. 300 ftBear right onto Zig Zag Trail, heading NE.
  11. 50 ftTurn left onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading NE.
  12. 0.2 miTurn left onto Sunshine Trail, heading E.
  13. 150 ftTurn left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading SE.
  14. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Zig Zag Trail, heading E.
  15. 150 ftContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading NW.
  16. 0.2 miTurn left onto Sumac Hollow Trail, heading N.
  17. 0.2 miTurn left onto Main Crop Circle Trail, heading E.
  18. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading NW.
  19. 0.2 miSharp left, heading NW.
  20. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  21. 0.4 miBear left onto Aquaduct, heading SW.
  22. 300 ftContinue straight onto Aqueduct Trail, heading W.
  23. 0.3 miReach Dry Canyon Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  24. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Aquaduct, heading S.
  25. 300 ftBear right, heading NW.
  26. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
  27. 0.1 miSharp right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading E.
  28. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Main Crop Circle Trail, heading N.
  29. 0.1 miTurn right onto Sumac Hollow Trail, heading N.
  30. 0.2 miTurn right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading S.
  31. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Zig Zag Trail, heading SE.
  32. 100 ftContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading E.
  33. 0.1 miTurn right onto Sunshine Trail, heading SE.
  34. 200 ftTurn right onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading SE.
  35. 0.2 miTurn right onto Zig Zag Trail, heading S.
  36. 50 ftBear left onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading S.
  37. 300 ftContinue straight onto Zig Zag Trail, heading SE.
  38. 50 ftContinue straight onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading SE.
  39. 350 ftContinue straight onto Zig Zag Trail, heading SE.
  40. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  41. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  42. 50 ftTurn left onto Lindon Heritage Trail, heading SE.
  43. 0.5 miTurn right onto Murdock Canal Trail, heading NW.
  44. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  45. 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-dry-canyon-trail-out-back-6-sights

Trail surface

71% dirt27% paved2% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 87°F67°
Feels like79°Precip1%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity20%
Rained 0.5″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
90°65°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:56 PM
Sat 86°67°
Sun 78°59° 52%
Mon 71°55° 53%
Tue 78°53°
Wed 85°60°
Thu 86°61° 22%

Sunset

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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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: State St @ 199 N stop 123 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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