Bartholomew Lake–Burt Spring Pond, 3 lakes

3.2 mi · ▲ 286 ft · 1 hr 13 min

Bartholomew Lake–Burt Spring Pond, 3 lakes is a 3.2-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, 1.6 miles in. It climbs 286 ft. It scores 36/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi4,872 – 4,951 ft3.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Hobble Creek Parkway Trail 40.15714, -111.53088
Nearest town Mapleton, UT

Directions

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Bartholomew Lake–Burt Spring Pond, 3 lakes

3.2 mi · ▲ 286 ft · 1 hr 13 min

Elevation 4,871–4,952 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Hobble Creek Parkway Trail · 40.15714, -111.53088

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Hobble Creek Parkway Trail, heading SE.
  2. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  3. 1.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  4. 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
  5. 0.2 miPass Bartholomew Lake.
  6. 50 ftPass Burt Spring Pond.
  7. 100 ftTurn right, heading W.
  8. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  9. 0.2 miSharp left, heading W.
  10. 250 ftPass Burt Spring Pond.
  11. 100 ftReach Bartholomew Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 350 ftSharp right, heading W.
  13. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  14. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  15. 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
  16. 500 ftTurn right, heading E.
  17. 1.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

52% paved48% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:55 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.4 mi in (~36 min). Leave by 6:58 PM for the 7:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:46 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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