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BLM - Salt Lake Field Office

Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Butter Knife Section

4.5 mi · ▲ 937 ft · 1 hr 58 min

Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Butter Knife Section is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in BLM - Salt Lake Field Office near Hi Country Estates, UT. It climbs 937 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade. It scores 50/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi5,515 – 6,349 ft · steepest grade: 23%4.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.49943, -112.08829
Nearest town Hi Country Estates, UT
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Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Butter Knife Section

4.5 mi · ▲ 937 ft · 1 hr 58 min

Elevation 5,516–6,349 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. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  3. 1.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  4. 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  5. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  6. 200 ftTurn left, heading S.
  7. 0.4 miTurn right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Butter Knife Section, heading S.
  8. 1.7 miTurn right, heading NE.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  10. 0.3 miBear right, heading E.
  11. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/bonneville-shoreline-trail-butter-knife-section-out-back-7-km-43a3

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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