Basin Express
4.6 mi · ▲ 247 ft · 1 hr 39 min
Basin Express is a 4.6-mile out-and-back near Kimball Junction, UT. It is mostly level, with 247 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 ft5.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.72595, -111.54753
Nearest town Kimball Junction, UT
Directions
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Basin Express
4.6 mi · ▲ 247 ft · 1 hr 39 min
Elevation 6,402–6,639 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.72595, -111.54753
Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 78°F / low 50° · precip 1% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:55 PM
Transit-accessible: stop 200 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 200 ftBear left onto West Ute Road, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Millenium Trail, heading S.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto New Park, heading S.
- 400 ftSharp right onto Basin Express, heading E.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto East 224 Trail, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn 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 N.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Basin Express, heading N.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto New Park, heading N.
- 400 ftContinue straight onto Millenium Trail, heading N.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto West Ute Road, heading W.
- 300 ftBear right, heading W.
- 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
77% paved11% dirt5% gravel5% boardwalk2% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 78°F50°
Precip1%Wind10 mphUV7Humidity23%
Rained 0.2″ 6 days ago
Hourly temperature
80°50°
Sunrise 6:57 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Sat
78°52°
Sun
73°52°
48%
Mon
63°49°
57%
Tue
76°48°
Wed
83°55°
Thu
80°55°
28%
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: stop 200 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- 224 Connector Trail Loop 2.5 mi · ▲ 111 ft
- Highland Drive Trail 2.5 mi · ▲ 31 ft
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