Bonneville Shoreline Trail–Dry Canyon Trail, 4 sights

8.7 mi · ▲ 1,092 ft · 3 hr 27 min

Bonneville Shoreline Trail–Dry Canyon Trail, 4 sights is an 8.7-mile out-and-back near Hardy, UT. It climbs 1,092 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly paved. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,544 – 5,640 ft · steepest grade: 17%9.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Lindon Heritage Trail 40.33335, -111.73920
Nearest town Hardy, UT

Directions

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Bonneville Shoreline Trail–Dry Canyon Trail, 4 sights

8.7 mi · ▲ 1,092 ft · 3 hr 27 min

Elevation 4,545–5,641 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Lindon Heritage Trail · 40.33335, -111.73920

Weather Sep 5: Clear, high 87°F / low 65° · precip 1% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:54 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Lindon Heritage Trail, heading E.
  2. 2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  3. 1.7 miTurn right, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  5. 50 ftTurn left onto Zig Zag Trail, heading NE.
  6. 50 ftContinue straight onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading NE.
  7. 350 ftContinue straight onto Zig Zag Trail, heading E.
  8. 50 ftContinue straight onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading E.
  9. 250 ftBear right onto Zig Zag Trail, heading SE.
  10. 50 ftTurn left onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading SE.
  11. 0.3 miTurn left onto Dry Canyon Drive, heading E.
  12. 50 ftSharp left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading E.
  13. 50 ftBear right onto Sumac Hollow Trail, heading E.
  14. 0.2 miReach Dry Canyon Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  15. 0.2 miBear left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading NW.
  16. 50 ftSharp right onto Dry Canyon Drive, heading NW.
  17. 50 ftTurn right onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading NW.
  18. 0.3 miTurn right onto Zig Zag Trail, heading S.
  19. 50 ftBear left onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading S.
  20. 300 ftContinue straight onto Zig Zag Trail, heading W.
  21. 50 ftContinue straight onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading W.
  22. 350 ftContinue straight onto Zig Zag Trail, heading W.
  23. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  24. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  25. 50 ftTurn left onto Lindon Heritage Trail, heading W.
  26. 2.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  27. 1.5 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

84% paved16% dirt

Weather

ClearTemperature 87°F65°
Precip1%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity23%
Rained 0.7″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
90°65°
Sunrise 6:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:54 PM
Sun 80°62° 49%
Mon 76°61° 49%
Tue 83°61°
Wed 89°66°
Thu 87°74° 20%
Fri 92°70° 18%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 7:29 PM for the 7:54 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:14 PM — 8 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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