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This is the Place Heritage Park

Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Mount Wire Section

2 mi · ▲ 283 ft · 48 min

Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Mount Wire Section is a 2-mile out-and-back in This is the Place Heritage Park near University Village, UT. It climbs 283 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,879 – 5,171 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.75437, -111.82167
Nearest town University Village, UT
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Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Mount Wire Section

2 mi · ▲ 283 ft · 48 min

Elevation 4,879–5,171 ft

Out & Back · This is the Place Heritage Park

Trailhead: 40.75437, -111.82167

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: Chipeta Way / Colorow Way (NB) stop 362 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 250 ftTurn right, heading E.
  3. 300 ftTurn left, heading N.
  4. 0.7 miTurn left, heading SE.
  5. 50 ftTurn right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Mount Wire Section, heading SE.
  6. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  8. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  9. 0.7 miTurn right, heading S.
  10. 300 ftTurn left, heading W.
  11. 150 ftArrive 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-mount-wire-section-out-back-3-km-ce67

Trail surface

15% dirt85% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:57 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:37 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:57 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:24 PM.

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Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Transit-accessible: Chipeta Way / Colorow Way (NB) stop 362 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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