Bobsled Trail–Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Twin Peaks Section, 3 sights

2.2 mi · ▲ 837 ft · 1 hr 9 min

Bobsled Trail–Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Twin Peaks Section, 3 sights is a 2.2-mile out-and-back near Northcrest, UT. It climbs 837 ft, with sections as steep as 33% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 34/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi4,951 – 5,804 ft · steepest grade: 33%2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.80481, -111.86508
Nearest town Northcrest, UT

Directions

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Bobsled Trail–Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Twin Peaks Section, 3 sights

2.2 mi · ▲ 837 ft · 1 hr 9 min

Elevation 4,952–5,802 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.80481, -111.86508

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 87°F / low 66° · precip 1% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Toilets at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.2 miBear right onto City Creek Pipeline Trail, heading SE.
  3. 0.7 miTurn left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Twin Peaks Section, heading SE.
  4. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Bobsled Trail, heading NE.
  5. 50 ftTurn left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Twin Peaks Section, heading NE.
  6. 50 ftReach City Creek Pipeline Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 50 ftTurn right onto Bobsled Trail, heading NE.
  8. 50 ftContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Twin Peaks Section, heading NE.
  9. 0.2 miTurn right onto City Creek Pipeline Trail, heading W.
  10. 0.7 miBear left, heading W.
  11. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

86% dirt14% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 87°F66°
Precip1%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity17%
Rained 0.2″ 6 days ago
Hourly temperature
90°65°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:57 PM
Sat 86°67°
Sun 81°64° 31%
Mon 69°57° 54%
Tue 76°57°
Wed 87°61°
Thu 78°63° 20%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~42 min). Leave by 6:55 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Toilets at the trailhead

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