Bonneville Shoreline Trail - East City Creek Section–Bonneville Shoreline Trail - West City Creek Section Loop, 5 sights is a 4.7-mile loop near North Hills, UT. It climbs 1,247 ft, with sections as steep as 36% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 10/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi4,646 – 5,857 ft · steepest grade: 36%5.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.79197, -111.87816
Nearest town North Hills, UT
Directions
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Bonneville Shoreline Trail - East City Creek Section–Bonneville Shoreline Trail - West City Creek Section Loop, 5 sights
4.7 mi · ▲ 1,247 ft · 2 hr 11 min
Elevation 4,648–5,857 ft
Loop
Trailhead: 40.79197, -111.87816
Weather Sep 5: Clear, high 88°F / low 69° · precip 1% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:55 PM
Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 150 ftSharp left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - West City Creek Section, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Lower City Creek Loop, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - West City Creek Section, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Canyon Road, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - East City Creek Section, heading SE.
- 1.1 miContinue straight onto 19th Avenue (Lower), heading NE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - East City Creek Section, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Meadow Trail, heading NE.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Avenues Ridge Trail, heading NE.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear left onto City Creek Pipeline Trail, heading SE.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn left onto City Creek Trail, heading E.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto City Creek Pipeline Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left onto City Creek Trail, heading E.
- 0.5 miBear right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - West City Creek Section, heading W.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
92% dirt7% paved1% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 88°F69°
Precip1%Wind11 mphUV7Humidity22%
Rained 0.2″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperature
90°65°
Sunrise 6:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Sun
82°66°
31%
Mon
71°61°
54%
Tue
79°59°
Wed
88°66°
Thu
84°70°
20%
Fri
88°70°
19%
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~15 min). Leave by 7:20 PM for the 7:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Mormon Battalion & Lower City Creek Loop 2.2 mi · ▲ 343 ft
- Meadow Trail via Bonneville Shoreline Trail - West City Creek Section 2.4 mi · ▲ 592 ft
- Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Valleyview Section 2.9 mi · ▲ 823 ft
- Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Valleyview Section 3.3 mi · ▲ 898 ft
- Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Valleyview Section 3.6 mi · ▲ 944 ft
- 19th Avenue (Lower)–City Creek Pipeline Trail Loop, 3 sights 4 mi · ▲ 1,262 ft
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