Mount Timpanogos Wilderness

Aspen Patch Road & Timpooneke-Chris' Flat Trail

12.5 mi · ▲ 2,504 ft · 5 hr 25 min

Aspen Patch Road & Timpooneke-Chris' Flat Trail is a 12.5-mile out-and-back in Mount Timpanogos Wilderness near Mutual Dell, UT. It climbs 2,504 ft, with sections as steep as 34% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 59/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi7,510 – 8,704 ft · steepest grade: 34%12.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.43732, -111.66161
Nearest town Mutual Dell, UT

Directions

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Aspen Patch Road & Timpooneke-Chris' Flat Trail

12.5 mi · ▲ 2,504 ft · 5 hr 25 min

Elevation 7,510–8,704 ft

Out & Back · Mount Timpanogos Wilderness

Trailhead: 40.43732, -111.66161

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 70°F / low 53° · precip 1% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:56 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 300 ftSharp right onto Timpooneke-Chris' Flat Trail, heading NW.
  3. 5.7 miTurn left onto Indian Trail Road, heading S.
  4. 250 ftSharp right onto Aspen Patch Road, heading E.
  5. 0.4 miReach Timpooneke-Chris' Flat Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.4 miSharp left onto Indian Trail Road, heading NE.
  7. 250 ftTurn right onto Timpooneke-Chris' Flat Trail, heading W.
  8. 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
  9. 5.4 miSharp left, heading NE.
  10. 200 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

ClearTemperature 70°F53°
Precip1%Wind8 mphUV7Humidity29%
Rained 0.3″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
70°50°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:56 PM
Sat 70°50°
Sun 65°47° 54%
Mon 57°43° 58%
Tue 67°44°
Wed 74°52°
Thu 71°50° 24%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 7:31 PM for the 7:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:14 PM — 10 min before dark.

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