Slate Canyon Park

Bonneville Shoreline Trail

3.8 mi · ▲ 573 ft · 1 hr 33 min

Bonneville Shoreline Trail is a 3.8-mile out-and-back in Slate Canyon Park near Ironton, UT. It climbs 573 ft, with sections as steep as 19% 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: 19%5.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.21525, -111.62584
Nearest town Ironton, UT

Directions

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Bonneville Shoreline Trail

3.8 mi · ▲ 573 ft · 1 hr 33 min

Elevation 4,724–5,213 ft

Out & Back · Slate Canyon Park

Trailhead: 40.21525, -111.62584

Weather Sep 5: Clear, high 88°F / low 70° · precip 1% · wind 12 mph · sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:54 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 ftBear left, heading NW.
  12. 50 ftTurn left onto Slate Canyon Downhill Course, heading NW.
  13. 50 ftSharp left, heading NW.
  14. 50 ftTurn left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading NW.
  15. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  16. 50 ftSharp left, heading NW.
  17. 50 ftSharp right onto Slate Canyon Access Trail, heading NW.
  18. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  19. 50 ftBear left onto Slate Canyon Trail, heading NW.
  20. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  21. 50 ftBear right onto BST Access, heading NW.
  22. 50 ftTurn left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading NW.
  23. 1.3 miBear left onto BST Access Trail, heading N.
  24. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  25. 0.2 miBear right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading N.
  26. 1.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  27. 450 ftTurn right onto BST Access, heading SE.
  28. 100 ftBear left, heading SW.
  29. 50 ftTurn right onto Slate Canyon Trail, heading SW.
  30. 50 ftBear right onto Slate Canyon Access Trail, heading SW.
  31. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  32. 50 ftSharp left, heading SE.
  33. 50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  34. 50 ftBear right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading E.
  35. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  36. 50 ftSharp right onto Slate Canyon Downhill Course, heading SE.
  37. 50 ftTurn right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading SE.
  38. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  39. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  40. 100 ftBear left, heading SW.
  41. 450 ftTurn right, heading S.
  42. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  43. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  44. 150 ftBear left onto South Provo Gasline Trail, heading S.
  45. 0.1 miBear right, heading SE.
  46. 100 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  47. 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 surface

90% dirt10% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 88°F70°
Precip1%Wind12 mphUV7Humidity21%
Rained 0.2″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
90°70°
Sunrise 6:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:54 PM
Sun 80°60° 53%
Mon 74°57° 53%
Tue 81°57°
Wed 88°63°
Thu 84°71° 20%
Fri 89°67° 18%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:33 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:54 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:21 PM.

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