Basin Express
4 mi · ▲ 193 ft · 1 hr 26 min
Basin Express is a 4-mile out-and-back near Kimball Junction, UT. It is mostly level, with 193 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi6,401 – 6,641 ft4.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.72161, -111.54493
Nearest town Kimball Junction, UT
Directions
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Basin Express
4 mi · ▲ 193 ft · 1 hr 26 min
Elevation 6,402–6,639 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.72161, -111.54493
Weather Sep 5: Clear, high 78°F / low 53° · precip 1% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:55 PM
Transit-accessible: stop 329 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 200 ftSharp left onto New Park, heading E.
- 400 ftSharp right onto Basin Express, heading SW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto East 224 Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Basin Express, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto East 224 Trail, heading SW.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Winchester Trail, heading S.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Basin Express, heading S.
- 1.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.3 miContinue straight onto Winchester Trail, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto East 224 Trail, heading NE.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Basin Express, heading N.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto East 224 Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Basin Express, heading N.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto New Park, heading N.
- 400 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 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 surface
79% paved10% dirt6% gravel5% boardwalk
Weather
ClearTemperature 78°F53°
Precip1%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity31%
Rained 0.2″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperature
80°50°
Sunrise 6:57 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Sun
73°51°
41%
Mon
67°50°
50%
Tue
77°49°
Wed
81°56°
Thu
77°59°
20%
Fri
81°60°
21%
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: stop 329 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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