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Aqueduct Trail–Dry Canyon Trail, 5 sights

4.1 mi · ▲ 1,322 ft · 2 hr 2 min

Aqueduct Trail–Dry Canyon Trail, 5 sights is a 4.1-mile out-and-back near Lindon, UT. It climbs 1,322 ft, with sections as steep as 32% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,069 – 5,778 ft · steepest grade: 32%4.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Dry Canyon Trail 40.34124, -111.68565
Nearest town Lindon, UT
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Aqueduct Trail–Dry Canyon Trail, 5 sights

4.1 mi · ▲ 1,322 ft · 2 hr 2 min

Elevation 5,070–5,778 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Dry Canyon Trail · 40.34124, -111.68565

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 85°F / low 68° · precip 1% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:56 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Zig Zag Trail, heading E.
  2. 50 ftContinue straight onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading E.
  3. 350 ftContinue straight onto Zig Zag Trail, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading NE.
  5. 250 ftBear right onto Zig Zag Trail, heading E.
  6. 50 ftTurn left onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading NE.
  7. 0.2 miTurn left onto Sunshine Trail, heading E.
  8. 200 ftTurn left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading E.
  9. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Zig Zag Trail, heading NW.
  10. 100 ftContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading N.
  11. 0.2 miTurn left onto Sumac Hollow Trail, heading N.
  12. 0.2 miTurn left onto Main Crop Circle Trail, heading NW.
  13. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading SW.
  14. 0.2 miSharp left, heading N.
  15. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  16. 0.4 miBear left onto Aquaduct, heading W.
  17. 400 ftContinue straight onto Aqueduct Trail, heading NW.
  18. 0.3 miReach Dry Canyon Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  19. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Aquaduct, heading NW.
  20. 400 ftBear right, heading NW.
  21. 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
  22. 0.1 miSharp right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading NE.
  23. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Main Crop Circle Trail, heading S.
  24. 0.1 miTurn right onto Sumac Hollow Trail, heading S.
  25. 0.2 miTurn right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading SE.
  26. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Zig Zag Trail, heading NE.
  27. 100 ftContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading SE.
  28. 0.1 miTurn right onto Sunshine Trail, heading SE.
  29. 200 ftTurn right onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading SW.
  30. 0.2 miTurn right onto Zig Zag Trail, heading SE.
  31. 50 ftBear left onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading SE.
  32. 250 ftContinue straight onto Zig Zag Trail, heading SE.
  33. 50 ftContinue straight onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading SE.
  34. 350 ftContinue straight onto Zig Zag Trail, heading SE.
  35. 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-sumac-hollow-trail-out-back-4-sights-8-km-f5dc

Trail surface

96% dirt4% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 85°F68°
Feels like79°Precip1%Wind8 mphUV7Humidity19%
Rained 0.7″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
85°65°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:56 PM
Sat 85°68°
Sun 77°58° 52%
Mon 70°54° 53%
Tue 77°52°
Wed 84°59°
Thu 85°60° 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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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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