Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Valleyview Section–City Creek Pipeline Trail, 4 sights
6.6 mi · ▲ 1,908 ft · 3 hr 9 min
Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Valleyview Section–City Creek Pipeline Trail, 4 sights is a 6.6-mile out-and-back near Virginia Heights, UT. It climbs 1,908 ft, with sections as steep as 26% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Valleyview Section–City Creek Pipeline Trail, 4 sights
6.6 mi · ▲ 1,908 ft · 3 hr 9 min
Elevation 4,657–5,780 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
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Bobsled Trail, heading NW.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Perry's Hollow Traverse, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Bobsled Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto City Creek Pipeline Trail, heading N.
- 0.8 miBear left, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn left onto City Creek Trail, heading NW.
- 300 ftContinue straight onto City Creek Pipeline Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left onto City Creek Trail, heading NW.
- 0.5 miBear right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - West City Creek Section, heading W.
- 0.9 miSharp left onto Lower City Creek Loop, heading SW.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading SW.
- 100 ftSharp left onto 19th Avenue (lower), heading SW.
- 0.7 miSharp left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - East City Creek Section, heading N.
- 500 ftContinue straight onto 19th Avenue (Lower), heading NE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - East City Creek Section, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Meadow Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Valleyview Section, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Terrace Hills West Utility Road, heading NE.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto Avenues Ridge Trail, heading SE.
- 150 ftBear left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Valleyview Section, heading SE.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 100 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 400 ftBear left onto Perry's Hollow Traverse, heading NE.
- 100 ftSharp right onto Bobsled Trail, heading N.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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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.
Good to know
- Dogs allowed on leash
- Transit-accessible: 11th Avenue / Virginia Street (WB) stop 103 m from the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Bobsled Trail 2.1 mi · ▲ 839 ft
- Bobsled Trail 2.1 mi · ▲ 839 ft
- Bobsled Trail 2.1 mi · ▲ 812 ft
- Bobsled Trail 2.1 mi · ▲ 812 ft
- Bobsled Trail via Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Twin Peaks Section 2.1 mi · ▲ 862 ft
- 19th Avenue (Upper) via Bobsled Trail 2.2 mi · ▲ 874 ft
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