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Slate Canyon Park

Bonneville Shoreline Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 610 ft · 1 hr 8 min

Bonneville Shoreline Trail is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Slate Canyon Park near Ironton, UT. It climbs 610 ft, with sections as steep as 27% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,820 – 5,214 ft · steepest grade: 27%3.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Bonneville Shoreline Trail 40.22101, -111.62624
Nearest town Ironton, UT
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Bonneville Shoreline Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 610 ft · 1 hr 8 min

Elevation 4,821–5,213 ft

Out & Back · Slate Canyon Park

Trailhead: Bonneville Shoreline Trail · 40.22101, -111.62624

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 50 ftBear right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading N.
  3. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  4. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  5. 50 ftTurn left onto Slate Canyon Downhill Course, heading N.
  6. 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
  7. 50 ftTurn left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading N.
  8. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  9. 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
  10. 50 ftSharp right onto Slate Canyon Access Trail, heading N.
  11. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  12. 50 ftBear left onto Slate Canyon Trail, heading N.
  13. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  14. 50 ftBear right onto BST Access, heading N.
  15. 100 ftTurn left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading N.
  16. 0.9 miSharp left, heading NW.
  17. 100 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  18. 0.1 miSharp right, heading N.
  19. 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
  20. 500 ftSharp right, heading N.
  21. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  22. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  23. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  24. 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
  25. 500 ftSharp right, heading N.
  26. 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
  27. 0.1 miSharp left, heading SW.
  28. 0.9 miTurn left, heading S.
  29. 500 ftTurn right onto BST Access, heading SW.
  30. 100 ftBear left, heading SW.
  31. 50 ftTurn right onto Slate Canyon Trail, heading S.
  32. 50 ftBear right onto Slate Canyon Access Trail, heading S.
  33. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  34. 50 ftSharp left, heading S.
  35. 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
  36. 50 ftBear right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading S.
  37. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  38. 50 ftSharp right onto Slate Canyon Downhill Course, heading S.
  39. 50 ftTurn right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading S.
  40. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  41. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  42. 100 ftBear left, heading SE.
  43. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/bonneville-shoreline-trail-out-back-4-km-ca3f

Trail surface

96% dirt4% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:55 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:35 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:55 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:23 PM.

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