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Brush Mountain–Curley Springs Trail, 5 sights

5.5 mi · ▲ 1,679 ft · 2 hr 40 min

Brush Mountain–Curley Springs Trail, 5 sights is a 5.5-mile out-and-back near Lindon, UT. The route reaches Brush Mountain at the turnaround, 2.8 miles in. It climbs 1,679 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 30/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi5,122 – 6,808 ft · steepest grade: 22%6.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Dry Canyon Trail 40.34124, -111.68565
Nearest town Lindon, UT
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Brush Mountain–Curley Springs Trail, 5 sights

5.5 mi · ▲ 1,679 ft · 2 hr 40 min

Elevation 5,123–6,808 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Dry Canyon Trail · 40.34124, -111.68565

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 85°F / low 68° · precip 1% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:56 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Zig Zag Trail, heading E.
  2. 50 ftContinue straight onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading E.
  3. 350 ftContinue straight onto Zig Zag Trail, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading NE.
  5. 250 ftBear right onto Zig Zag Trail, heading E.
  6. 50 ftTurn left onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading NE.
  7. 0.3 miTurn right onto Dry Canyon Drive, heading E.
  8. 50 ftSharp left onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading E.
  9. 50 ftSharp right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading E.
  10. 50 ftSharp left, heading E.
  11. 500 ftSharp right onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading E.
  12. 0.5 miTurn left onto Curley Springs Trail, heading N.
  13. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  14. 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
  15. 0.1 miBear left onto Curley Springs Upper Trail, heading W.
  16. 50 ftContinue straight onto Curley Springs Trail, heading SW.
  17. 1.2 miContinue straight onto Brush Mtn Overlook, heading N.
  18. 0.2 miReach Brush Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  19. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Curley Springs Trail, heading NW.
  20. 1.2 miContinue straight onto Curley Springs Upper Trail, heading S.
  21. 50 ftBear right onto Curley Springs Trail, heading S.
  22. 350 ftBear right, heading SE.
  23. 0.2 miTurn right onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading SE.
  24. 0.5 miSharp left, heading SW.
  25. 500 ftSharp right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading S.
  26. 50 ftSharp left onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading S.
  27. 50 ftSharp right onto Dry Canyon Drive, heading S.
  28. 50 ftTurn left onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading S.
  29. 0.3 miTurn right onto Zig Zag Trail, heading SW.
  30. 50 ftBear left onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading SW.
  31. 300 ftContinue straight onto Zig Zag Trail, heading SW.
  32. 50 ftContinue straight onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading SW.
  33. 350 ftContinue straight onto Zig Zag Trail, heading S.
  34. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/battle-creek-falls-battle-creek-trail-out-back-5-sights

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

ClearTemperature 85°F68°
Feels like79°Precip1%Wind8 mphUV7Humidity19%
Rained 0.7″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
85°65°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:56 PM
Sat 85°68°
Sun 77°58° 52%
Mon 70°54° 53%
Tue 77°52°
Wed 84°59°
Thu 85°60° 22%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:36 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:56 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:23 PM.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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