Birdie Shot–Boulder Dash Hike-Only Trail, 6 sights
14.8 mi · ▲ 2,969 ft · 6 hr 25 min
Birdie Shot–Boulder Dash Hike-Only Trail, 6 sights is a 14.8-mile out-and-back in Wasatch Mountain State Park near Park City, UT. It climbs 2,969 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 69/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Birdie Shot–Boulder Dash Hike-Only Trail, 6 sights
14.8 mi · ▲ 2,969 ft · 6 hr 25 min
Elevation 5,909–8,505 ft
Out & Back · Wasatch Mountain State Park
Trailhead: WOW (Wasatch Over Wasatch) Trail · 40.59394, -111.51036
Weather Sep 5: Clear, high 68°F / low 50° · precip 1% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:53 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Boulder Dash Hike-Only Trail, heading SW.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Wowza Trail, heading SW.
- 0.4 miBear right onto WOW (Wasatch Over Wasatch) Trail, heading SE.
- 3.3 miSharp left onto Maple Grove Trail, heading E.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Whoa Trail, heading N.
- 1.4 miTurn right onto Nature (WSP) Trail, heading SE.
- 400 ftTurn right onto WOW (Wasatch Over Wasatch) Trail, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Oak Hollow Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left onto Mahogony Loop, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Oak Hollow Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Birdie Shot, heading SW.
- 0.4 miReach WOW (Wasatch Over Wasatch) Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Oak Hollow Trail, heading NW.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right onto Mahogony Loop, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right onto Oak Hollow Trail, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear right onto WOW (Wasatch Over Wasatch) Trail, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Nature (WSP) Trail, heading N.
- 450 ftTurn left onto Whoa Trail, heading N.
- 1.4 miContinue straight onto Maple Grove Trail, heading W.
- 0.4 miSharp right onto WOW (Wasatch Over Wasatch) Trail, heading N.
- 3.3 miBear left onto Wowza Trail, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Boulder Dash Hike-Only Trail, heading NW.
- 0.6 miArrive 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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- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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