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Flight Park State Recreation Area

Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Steep Mountain Section & Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Upper Oak Hollow Section

5.5 mi · ▲ 880 ft · 2 hr 16 min

Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Steep Mountain Section & Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Upper Oak Hollow Section is a 5.5-mile out-and-back in Flight Park State Recreation Area near Potawatomi, UT. It climbs 880 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,771 – 5,371 ft · steepest grade: 23%6.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Oak Hollow Section 40.48965, -111.87367
Nearest town Potawatomi, UT
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Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Steep Mountain Section & Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Upper Oak Hollow Section

5.5 mi · ▲ 880 ft · 2 hr 16 min

Elevation 4,770–5,371 ft

Out & Back · Flight Park State Recreation Area

Trailhead: Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Oak Hollow Section · 40.48965, -111.87367

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 86°F / low 66° · precip 1% · wind 14 mph · sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:56 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Oak Hollow Section, heading S.
  2. 500 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  3. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Oak Hollow Trailhead Connector, heading SE.
  4. 50 ftBear right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Upper Oak Hollow Section, heading SE.
  5. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Steep Mountain Ridge, heading SE.
  6. 500 ftContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Steep Mountain Section, heading N.
  7. 0.4 miContinue straight onto BST Connector Steep Mountain, heading SW.
  8. 250 ftContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Steep Mountain Section, heading W.
  9. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
  10. 0.9 miReach Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Upper Oak Hollow Section, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 0.9 miBear right, heading NE.
  12. 0.5 miContinue straight onto BST Connector Steep Mountain, heading E.
  13. 250 ftContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Steep Mountain Section, heading NE.
  14. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Steep Mountain Ridge, heading NE.
  15. 500 ftContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Upper Oak Hollow Section, heading E.
  16. 0.2 miBear left onto Oak Hollow Trailhead Connector, heading E.
  17. 50 ftContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Oak Hollow Section, heading E.
  18. 0.5 miBear right, heading N.
  19. 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-steep-mountain-section-bonneville-shoreline-trail-upper-oak-hollow-section-out-back-9-km-0930

Trail surface

99% dirt1% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 86°F66°
Precip1%Wind14 mphUV7Humidity24%
Rained 0.2″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
90°65°
Sunrise 6:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:56 PM
Sat 86°66°
Sun 79°59° 39%
Mon 69°55° 48%
Tue 80°53°
Wed 87°59°
Thu 84°62° 21%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~31 min). Leave by 7:05 PM for the 7:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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