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Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Twin Peaks Section

5.1 mi · ▲ 1,612 ft · 2 hr 30 min

Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Twin Peaks Section is a 5.1-mile out-and-back near Virginia Heights, UT. It climbs 1,612 ft, with sections as steep as 27% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,830 – 5,752 ft · steepest grade: 27%6.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.77863, -111.85390
Nearest town Virginia Heights, UT
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Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Twin Peaks Section

5.1 mi · ▲ 1,612 ft · 2 hr 30 min

Elevation 4,831–5,752 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.77863, -111.85390

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: 11th Avenue / Virginia Street (WB) stop 103 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.2 miBear right onto Bobsled Trail, heading NW.
  3. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Perry's Hollow Traverse, heading N.
  4. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  5. 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
  6. 0.3 miSharp right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Twin Peaks Section, heading NE.
  7. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Tomahawk Trail, heading NE.
  8. 50 ftSharp right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Twin Peaks Section, heading NE.
  9. 1 miTurn right onto Lime Kiln Trail, heading SW.
  10. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  11. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  12. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Twin Peaks Section, heading NE.
  13. 0.6 miSharp left onto Tomahawk Trail, heading W.
  14. 50 ftContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Twin Peaks Section, heading W.
  15. 0.1 miSharp left, heading N.
  16. 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
  17. 0.2 miTurn right onto Perry's Hollow Traverse, heading SW.
  18. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Bobsled Trail, heading SW.
  19. 0.5 miBear left, heading E.
  20. 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-twin-peaks-section-out-back-8-km-611b

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:57 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:37 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:57 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:25 PM.

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Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Transit-accessible: 11th Avenue / Virginia Street (WB) stop 103 m from the trailhead

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