Bonneville Shoreline Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 951 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Bonneville Shoreline Trail is a 2.3-mile out-and-back near Edgemont, UT. It climbs 951 ft, with sections as steep as 26% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,895 – 5,725 ft · steepest grade: 26%2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.29452, -111.64875
Nearest town Edgemont, UT

Directions

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Bonneville Shoreline Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 951 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Elevation 4,894–5,725 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.29452, -111.64875

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 7:00 AM · sunset 7:52 PM

Transit-accessible: University Ave. @ 4858 N stop 782 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
  3. 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  4. 500 ftTurn right, heading N.
  5. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
  6. 50 ftTurn left onto Lower Shoreline Road, heading NE.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  8. 0.3 miBear left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading E.
  9. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  10. 450 ftTurn right, heading E.
  11. 50 ftContinue straight onto Upper Shoreline Road, heading E.
  12. 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
  13. 100 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  14. 0.2 miTurn left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading SE.
  15. 450 ftBear right, heading NW.
  16. 0.3 miTurn left onto Lower Shoreline Road, heading SW.
  17. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  18. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  19. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
  20. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  21. 250 ftBear left, heading SW.
  22. 300 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

47% dirt53% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:00 AMSunset 7:52 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:32 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:52 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:20 PM.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: University Ave. @ 4858 N stop 782 m from the trailhead

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