Broadband Trail–Lolo Trail, 4 sights

3.8 mi · ▲ 920 ft · 1 hr 44 min

Broadband Trail–Lolo Trail, 4 sights is a 3.8-mile out-and-back near Potawatomi, UT. It climbs 920 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 mi5,456 – 5,889 ft · steepest grade: 23%4.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Stairway to Heaven Trail 40.46524, -111.87573
Nearest town Potawatomi, UT

Directions

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Broadband Trail–Lolo Trail, 4 sights

3.8 mi · ▲ 920 ft · 1 hr 44 min

Elevation 5,456–5,889 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Stairway to Heaven Trail · 40.46524, -111.87573

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 84°F / low 64° · precip 1% · wind 17 mph · sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:56 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Stairway to Heaven Trail, heading SE.
  2. 0.1 miBear left onto Sensei Trail, heading E.
  3. 200 ftTurn right onto Stairway to Heaven Trail, heading SE.
  4. 250 ftTurn right onto Sensei Trail, heading SW.
  5. 0.4 miSharp right onto Stairway to Heaven Trail, heading NE.
  6. 50 ftContinue straight onto Sensei Trail, heading E.
  7. 0.4 miBear right onto Lolo Trail, heading SW.
  8. 50 ftContinue straight onto Sensei Trail, heading SW.
  9. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Broadband Trail, heading E.
  10. 50 ftTurn right onto Sensei Trail, heading E.
  11. 0.5 miTurn right, heading S.
  12. 0.2 miReach Stairway to Heaven Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  14. 0.7 miTurn left onto Broadband Trail, heading N.
  15. 50 ftContinue straight onto Sensei Trail, heading NE.
  16. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Lolo Trail, heading N.
  17. 50 ftBear left onto Sensei Trail, heading NE.
  18. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Stairway to Heaven Trail, heading W.
  19. 50 ftSharp left onto Sensei Trail, heading W.
  20. 0.4 miTurn left onto Stairway to Heaven Trail, heading NE.
  21. 250 ftTurn left onto Sensei Trail, heading N.
  22. 250 ftBear right onto Stairway to Heaven Trail, heading SW.
  23. 500 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

91% dirt9% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 84°F64°
Precip1%Wind17 mphUV7Humidity17%
Rained 0.2″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 6:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:56 PM
Sat 84°64°
Sun 75°57° 39%
Mon 67°53° 57%
Tue 78°51°
Wed 85°57°
Thu 82°60° 24%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~26 min). Leave by 7:11 PM for the 7:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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