BLM - Salt Lake Field Office

Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Butter Knife Section

4.4 mi · ▲ 1,494 ft · 2 hr 13 min

Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Butter Knife Section is a 4.4-mile out-and-back in BLM - Salt Lake Field Office near Hi Country Estates, UT. It climbs 1,494 ft, with sections as steep as 34% grade. It scores 22/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,515 – 6,408 ft · steepest grade: 34%4.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.49943, -112.08829
Nearest town Hi Country Estates, UT

Directions

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Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Butter Knife Section

4.4 mi · ▲ 1,494 ft · 2 hr 13 min

Elevation 5,516–6,409 ft

Out & Back · BLM - Salt Lake Field Office

Trailhead: 40.49943, -112.08829

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 83°F / low 63° · precip 1% · wind 15 mph · sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

Dogs allowed on leash

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.6 miBear left, heading SW.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Butter Knife Section, heading W.
  5. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  6. 100 ftTurn left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Rose Ridge Section, heading W.
  7. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  8. 0.3 miSharp right, heading SW.
  9. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
  10. 50 ftSharp right, heading NE.
  11. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  12. 150 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  13. 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  14. 0.1 miSharp left, heading SW.
  15. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  16. 0.9 miTurn right, heading NE.
  17. 50 ftTurn right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Butter Knife Section, heading NE.
  18. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  19. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  20. 0.3 miBear right, heading SE.
  21. 0.6 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

39% dirt61% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 83°F63°
Feels like78°Precip1%Wind15 mphUV7Humidity18%
Rained 0.1″ 4 days ago (0.5″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 6:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:57 PM
Sat 83°61°
Sun 74°56° 36%
Mon 67°54° 57%
Tue 78°50°
Wed 85°58°
Thu 81°60° 25%

Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash

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