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Bonneville Shoreline Trail

4.3 mi · ▲ 701 ft · 1 hr 47 min

Bonneville Shoreline Trail is a 4.3-mile out-and-back near Cedar Hills, UT. It climbs 701 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,099 – 5,394 ft · steepest grade: 18%5.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.42304, -111.74757
Nearest town Cedar Hills, UT
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Bonneville Shoreline Trail

4.3 mi · ▲ 701 ft · 1 hr 47 min

Elevation 5,098–5,395 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.42304, -111.74757

Weather Sep 5: Clear, high 85°F / low 67° · precip 1% · wind 12 mph · sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:54 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 350 ftBear right, heading S.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  4. 0.1 miBear right, heading SE.
  5. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  6. 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
  7. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  8. 100 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  9. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  10. 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
  11. 400 ftBear right, heading S.
  12. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  13. 0.3 miSharp left, heading SE.
  14. 50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  15. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  16. 250 ftBear left, heading SE.
  17. 500 ftTurn left onto Bench Road, heading S.
  18. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
  19. 0.1 miBear right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading SE.
  20. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  21. 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
  22. 0.1 miTurn right onto Bench Road, heading E.
  23. 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
  24. 500 ftBear right, heading NW.
  25. 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  26. 0.2 miSharp left, heading NW.
  27. 50 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  28. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  29. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  30. 400 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  31. 100 ftBear right, heading NW.
  32. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  33. 100 ftBear left, heading NW.
  34. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  35. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  36. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  37. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  38. 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
  39. 250 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-7-km-e250

Trail surface

18% dirt16% gravel66% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 85°F67°
Precip1%Wind12 mphUV7Humidity22%
Rained 0.5″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
85°65°
Sunrise 6:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:54 PM
Sun 77°58° 48%
Mon 71°55° 48%
Tue 80°57°
Wed 85°64°
Thu 83°68° 20%
Fri 88°67° 19%

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 7:54 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:22 PM.

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