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This Is the Place Heritage Park

Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Mount Wire Section

2.2 mi · ▲ 816 ft · 1 hr 8 min

Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Mount Wire Section is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in This Is the Place Heritage Park near Foothill Village, UT. It climbs 816 ft, with sections as steep as 29% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,007 – 5,666 ft · steepest grade: 29%2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.75359, -111.81301
Nearest town Foothill Village, UT
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Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Mount Wire Section

2.2 mi · ▲ 816 ft · 1 hr 8 min

Elevation 5,005–5,668 ft

Out & Back · This Is the Place Heritage Park

Trailhead: 40.75359, -111.81301

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 87°F / low 68° · precip 1% · wind 16 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:56 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: This Is the Place Park stop 174 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Mount Wire Section, heading SE.
  3. 150 ftBear left, heading E.
  4. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Mount Wire South Trail, heading N.
  5. 0.3 miTurn right onto The Rollercoaster, heading NW.
  6. 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 0.4 miTurn left onto Mount Wire South Trail, heading S.
  8. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  9. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Mount Wire Section, heading SW.
  10. 0.4 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-mount-wire-section-out-back-4-km-0281

Trail surface

73% dirt27% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 87°F68°
Feels like81°Precip1%Wind16 mphUV7Humidity14%
Rained 0.1″ 6 days ago
Hourly temperature
90°65°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:56 PM
Sat 86°68°
Sun 79°63° 35%
Mon 68°57° 63%
Tue 79°58°
Wed 87°64°
Thu 81°64° 25%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:36 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:56 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:24 PM.

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Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Transit-accessible: This Is the Place Park stop 174 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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