Benchmark Primitive Trail & Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Parley's Pointe Section
3.4 mi · ▲ 1,043 ft · 1 hr 39 min
Benchmark Primitive Trail & Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Parley's Pointe Section is a 3.4-mile out-and-back near Canyon Rim, UT. It climbs 1,043 ft, with sections as steep as 37% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Benchmark Primitive Trail & Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Parley's Pointe Section
3.4 mi · ▲ 1,043 ft · 1 hr 39 min
Elevation 5,145–5,790 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Arcadia Trailhead · 40.72723, -111.80596
Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 87°F / low 70° · precip 1% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:56 PM
Transit-accessible: Foothill Drive @ 2245 South stop 765 m from the trailhead
- Start on Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Parley's Pointe Section, heading E.
- 1.2 miBear left onto Benchmark Primitive Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Parley's Pointe Section, heading NE.
- 0.6 miSharp right, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
- 1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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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 8:24 PM.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Foothill Drive @ 2245 South stop 765 m from the trailhead
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