Aspen Patch Road & Timpooneke-Chris' Flat Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 330 ft · 1 hr

Aspen Patch Road & Timpooneke-Chris' Flat Trail is a 2.5-mile out-and-back near Mutual Dell, UT. It climbs 330 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 64/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi7,510 – 7,776 ft · steepest grade: 24%2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Grove Creek Trail 40.39714, -111.68222
Nearest town Mutual Dell, UT

Directions

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Aspen Patch Road & Timpooneke-Chris' Flat Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 330 ft · 1 hr

Elevation 7,510–7,775 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Grove Creek Trail · 40.39714, -111.68222

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:56 PM

  1. Start on Grove Creek Trail, heading SW.
  2. 0.1 miTurn left onto Timpooneke-Chris' Flat Trail, heading S.
  3. 0.7 miTurn left onto Indian Trail Road, heading E.
  4. 250 ftSharp right onto Aspen Patch Road, heading S.
  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 NW.
  7. 250 ftTurn right onto Timpooneke-Chris' Flat Trail, heading W.
  8. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
  9. 0.3 miTurn right onto Grove Creek Trail, heading N.
  10. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:56 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~28 min). Leave by 7:08 PM for the 7:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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