Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Grandeur Peak Section–Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Rattlesnake Trail Section, 4 sights
6.8 mi · ▲ 2,951 ft · 3 hr 45 min
Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Grandeur Peak Section–Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Rattlesnake Trail Section, 4 sights is a 6.8-mile out-and-back in Parley's Historic Nature Park near East Millcreek, UT. It climbs 2,951 ft, with sections as steep as 40% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
Getting there
Directions
Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Grandeur Peak Section–Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Rattlesnake Trail Section, 4 sights
6.8 mi · ▲ 2,951 ft · 3 hr 45 min
Elevation 4,680–6,395 ft
Out & Back · Parley's Historic Nature Park
Trailhead: 40.70971, -111.80173
Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 88°F / low 71° · precip 1% · wind 14 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:56 PM
Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: 2000 E @ 2710 S stop 508 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Parley's Trail, heading NW.
- 150 ftSharp right, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - I-80 Overpass Section, heading NE.
- 500 ftSharp left, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 500 ftContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Grandeur Peak Section, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading SE.
- 150 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Crestwood Gulch Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 miBear left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Grandeur Peak Section, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right onto Crestwood Gulch Trail, heading E.
- 0.5 miBear left onto Pipeline Trail, heading E.
- 250 ftBear right onto Rattlesnake Gulch Trail, heading NE.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Rattlesnake Trail Section, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left onto Rattlesnake Gulch Trail, heading S.
- 500 ftContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Rattlesnake Trail Section, heading NW.
- 100 ftReach Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Grandeur Peak Section, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Rattlesnake Gulch Trail, heading SW.
- 500 ftBear right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Rattlesnake Trail Section, heading NE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Rattlesnake Gulch Trail, heading NE.
- 0.5 miBear left onto Pipeline Trail, heading NE.
- 250 ftBear right onto Crestwood Gulch Trail, heading NE.
- 0.5 miBear left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Grandeur Peak Section, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right onto Crestwood Gulch Trail, heading W.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Grandeur Peak Section, heading W.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 450 ftBear right, heading W.
- 0.6 miSharp right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - I-80 Overpass Section, heading W.
- 500 ftTurn left onto Parley's Trail, heading N.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~8 min). Leave by 7:28 PM for the 7:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:18 PM — 6 min before dark.
Good to know
- Dogs allowed on leash
- Transit-accessible: 2000 E @ 2710 S stop 508 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Parley's Trail 1.9 mi · ▲ 478 ft
- South Loop Trail 1.9 mi · ▲ 222 ft
- Parley's Trail 4.3 mi · ▲ 477 ft
Get outside more
A wild hike near East Millcreek, emailed to you once a week.
Hikes near East Millcreek, Utah