Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Parley's Pointe Section Loop

2.5 mi · ▲ 1,332 ft · 1 hr 30 min

Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Parley's Pointe Section Loop is a 2.5-mile loop near East Millcreek, UT. It climbs 1,332 ft, with sections as steep as 44% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,161 – 6,437 ft · steepest grade: 44%2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Benchmark Trailhead 40.71598, -111.80206
Nearest town East Millcreek, UT

Directions

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Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Parley's Pointe Section Loop

2.5 mi · ▲ 1,332 ft · 1 hr 30 min

Elevation 5,160–6,439 ft

Loop

Trailhead: Benchmark Trailhead · 40.71598, -111.80206

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:56 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Parley's Pointe BST Access, heading SE.
  2. 350 ftTurn left onto Cannon Primitive Trail, heading NE.
  3. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  4. 0.1 miBear left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Parley's Pointe Section, heading N.
  5. 0.3 miSharp right, heading W.
  6. 0.1 miSharp right, heading NW.
  7. 0.8 miBear right, heading NE.
  8. 0.8 miSharp right, heading W.
  9. 50 ftSharp left, heading W.
  10. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  11. 0.2 miBear right onto Parley's Pointe BST Access, heading SW.
  12. 150 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

88% dirt12% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:56 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:36 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:56 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:24 PM.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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