Basin Express
5.1 mi · ▲ 337 ft · 1 hr 52 min
Basin Express is a 5.1-mile out-and-back near Kimball Junction, UT. It climbs 337 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi6,385 – 6,641 ft6.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.72985, -111.55109
Nearest town Kimball Junction, UT
Directions
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Basin Express
5.1 mi · ▲ 337 ft · 1 hr 52 min
Elevation 6,385–6,639 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.72985, -111.55109
Weather Sep 5: Clear, high 78°F / low 54° · precip 1% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:55 PM
Transit-accessible: stop 725 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Tanger Extended Parking, heading S.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 300 ftBear left onto West Ute Road, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Millenium Trail, heading S.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto New Park, heading S.
- 400 ftSharp right onto Basin Express, heading SW.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto East 224 Trail, heading E.
- 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.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Millenium Trail, heading N.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 400 ftContinue straight onto West Ute Road, heading N.
- 300 ftBear right, heading N.
- 300 ftSharp left, heading W.
- 400 ftContinue straight onto Tanger Extended Parking, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 350 ftTurn 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
78% paved10% dirt4% gravel4% boardwalk4% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 78°F54°
Precip1%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity33%
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°
40%
Mon
67°50°
49%
Tue
77°49°
Wed
81°56°
Thu
77°59°
20%
Fri
82°60°
21%
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: stop 725 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Millennium Trail & Tech Center Loop via Millenium Trail 2.2 mi · ▲ 203 ft
- Highland Drive Trail 2.9 mi · ▲ 58 ft
- BYOB–Down Dog, 9 sights 3.8 mi · ▲ 534 ft
- Basin Express 5.1 mi · ▲ 312 ft
- Highland Drive Trail 6.3 mi · ▲ 169 ft
- Rasmussen Trail 7.1 mi · ▲ 364 ft
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