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Slate Canyon Park

Bonneville Shoreline Trail

3.4 mi · ▲ 493 ft · 1 hr 23 min

Bonneville Shoreline Trail is a 3.4-mile out-and-back in Slate Canyon Park near Ironton, UT. It climbs 493 ft, with sections as steep as 26% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,725 – 5,214 ft · steepest grade: 26%4.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.21525, -111.62584
Nearest town Ironton, UT
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Bonneville Shoreline Trail

3.4 mi · ▲ 493 ft · 1 hr 23 min

Elevation 4,724–5,213 ft

Out & Back · Slate Canyon Park

Trailhead: 40.21525, -111.62584

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  3. 100 ftBear left onto South Provo Gasline Trail, heading N.
  4. 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
  5. 150 ftBear left, heading NE.
  6. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  7. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  8. 350 ftContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading N.
  9. 200 ftBear right, heading NW.
  10. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  11. 50 ftTurn left onto Slate Canyon Downhill Course, heading NW.
  12. 50 ftSharp left, heading NW.
  13. 50 ftTurn left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading NW.
  14. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  15. 50 ftSharp left, heading NW.
  16. 50 ftSharp right onto Slate Canyon Access Trail, heading NW.
  17. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  18. 50 ftBear left onto Slate Canyon Trail, heading NW.
  19. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  20. 50 ftBear right onto BST Access, heading NW.
  21. 50 ftTurn left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading NW.
  22. 1.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  23. 1.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  24. 500 ftTurn right onto BST Access, heading S.
  25. 100 ftBear left, heading SW.
  26. 50 ftTurn right onto Slate Canyon Trail, heading SW.
  27. 50 ftBear right onto Slate Canyon Access Trail, heading SW.
  28. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  29. 50 ftSharp left, heading S.
  30. 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
  31. 50 ftBear right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading S.
  32. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  33. 50 ftSharp right onto Slate Canyon Downhill Course, heading S.
  34. 50 ftTurn right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading S.
  35. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  36. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  37. 150 ftBear left, heading S.
  38. 450 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  39. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  40. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  41. 150 ftBear left onto South Provo Gasline Trail, heading S.
  42. 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
  43. 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
  44. 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-5-km-3c71

Trail surface

89% dirt11% 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 7:34 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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