This is the Place Heritage Park
Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Mount Wire Section
3.3 mi · ▲ 509 ft · 1 hr 21 min
Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Mount Wire Section is a 3.3-mile out-and-back in This is the Place Heritage Park near University Village, UT. It climbs 509 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Mount Wire Section
3.3 mi · ▲ 509 ft · 1 hr 21 min
Elevation 4,763–5,186 ft
Out & Back · This is the Place Heritage Park
Trailhead: path to parking · 40.76215, -111.82195
Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 87°F / low 68° · precip 1% · wind 15 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:57 PM
Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: Natural History Museum stop 331 m from the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto path to parking, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Mount Wire Section, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Living Room Access, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Mount Wire Section, heading SE.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 350 ftBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 150 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right onto Foothill Dr. Trail, heading SW.
- 250 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 250 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 150 ftBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.6 miSharp left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Mount Wire Section, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading N.
- 450 ftTurn left onto Living Room Access, heading E.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Mount Wire Section, heading E.
- 200 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 50 ftSharp left onto path to parking, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 7:34 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:13 PM — 11 min before dark.
Good to know
- Dogs allowed on leash
- Transit-accessible: Natural History Museum stop 331 m from the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from path to parking Trailhead
- o & Museum Trail Loop 0.9 mi · ▲ 321 ft
- Quarry Viewpoint–o Loop, 3 sights 1 mi · ▲ 540 ft
- Skyline Trail East Viewpoint–o Loop, 4 sights 1.7 mi · ▲ 709 ft
- Living Room–Mount Wire West Viewpoint, 5 sights 3.1 mi · ▲ 1,559 ft
- Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Mount Wire Section 3.1 mi · ▲ 480 ft
- Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Mount Wire Section 3.3 mi · ▲ 509 ft
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