Bartholomew Lake–Burt Spring Pond, 3 lakes
6.5 mi · ▲ 417 ft · 2 hr 23 min
Bartholomew Lake–Burt Spring Pond, 3 lakes is a 6.5-mile out-and-back near Mapleton, UT. The route passes Bartholomew Lake, Burt Spring Pond and Bartholomew Lake before reaching Burt Spring Pond at the turnaround, 3.3 miles in. It climbs 417 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 40/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Bartholomew Lake–Burt Spring Pond, 3 lakes
6.5 mi · ▲ 417 ft · 2 hr 23 min
Elevation 4,871–5,104 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Hobble Creek Parkway Trail · 40.16388, -111.50151
Weather Sep 5: Clear, high 85°F / low 63° · precip 1% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:53 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Hobble Creek Parkway Trail, heading SW.
- 2.8 miTurn left, heading W.
- 500 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miPass Bartholomew Lake.
- 50 ftPass Burt Spring Pond.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading W.
- 200 ftPass Burt Spring Pond.
- 150 ftReach Bartholomew Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 350 ftSharp right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 2.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.0 mi in (~76 min). Leave by 6:17 PM for the 7:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Hobble Creek Parkway Trail Trailhead
- Hobble Creek Parkway Trail 3.4 mi · ▲ 170 ft
- Round Peak–Bartholomew Lake, 4 lakes 13.1 mi · ▲ 3,722 ft
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