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Bonneville Shoreline Trail - West City Creek Section–Lakeline Trail, 4 sights

11.1 mi · ▲ 2,498 ft · 4 hr 57 min

Bonneville Shoreline Trail - West City Creek Section–Lakeline Trail, 4 sights is an 11.1-mile out-and-back near Orchard Hills East, UT. It climbs 2,498 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,813 – 6,178 ft · steepest grade: 24%11.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Terraces Trail 40.82127, -111.90306
Nearest town Orchard Hills East, UT
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Bonneville Shoreline Trail - West City Creek Section–Lakeline Trail, 4 sights

11.1 mi · ▲ 2,498 ft · 4 hr 57 min

Elevation 4,813–6,178 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Terraces Trail · 40.82127, -111.90306

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 85°F / low 68° · precip 1% · wind 14 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Terraces Trail, heading S.
  2. 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  4. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  5. 0.6 miBear right onto Wild Rose Overlook, heading E.
  6. 500 ftBear right onto Wild Rose Overlook Upper, heading SE.
  7. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Tower Connector, heading SE.
  8. 0.5 miTurn right onto Grandview Peak Trail, heading SE.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left onto Radio Tower Utility Road, heading W.
  10. 350 ftBear left, heading S.
  11. 0.6 miBear left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - West City Creek Section, heading W.
  12. 250 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  13. 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
  14. 0.3 miSharp right onto Hell Canyon Trail, heading SW.
  15. 1.3 miSharp right onto Lakeline Trail, heading S.
  16. 1.1 miReach Tower Connector, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  17. 1.1 miSharp left onto Hell Canyon Trail, heading S.
  18. 1.3 miSharp left, heading NE.
  19. 0.3 miBear left, heading NE.
  20. 0.2 miTurn left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - West City Creek Section, heading N.
  21. 200 ftBear right, heading N.
  22. 0.6 miBear right onto Radio Tower Utility Road, heading NE.
  23. 350 ftTurn right onto Grandview Peak Trail, heading N.
  24. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  25. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Tower Connector, heading NE.
  26. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Wild Rose Overlook Upper, heading NW.
  27. 0.3 miBear left onto Wild Rose Overlook, heading NW.
  28. 500 ftBear left, heading NW.
  29. 0.6 miBear right, heading W.
  30. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  31. 0.1 miBear right onto Terraces Trail, heading W.
  32. 150 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-west-city-creek-section-lakeline-trail-out-back-4-sights

Trail surface

99% dirt1% gravel

Weather

ClearTemperature 85°F68°
Precip1%Wind14 mphUV7Humidity21%
Rained 0.2″ 4 days ago (0.3″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
85°65°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:57 PM
Sat 85°67°
Sun 79°63° 32%
Mon 68°56° 55%
Tue 75°56°
Wed 86°61°
Thu 77°62° 19%

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

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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