Broken BST Trail–Left Fork Maple Canyon Trail, 4 sights
5.1 mi · ▲ 887 ft · 2 hr 9 min
Broken BST Trail–Left Fork Maple Canyon Trail, 4 sights is a 5.1-mile out-and-back near Mapleton, UT. It climbs 887 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade. It scores 40/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Broken BST Trail–Left Fork Maple Canyon Trail, 4 sights
5.1 mi · ▲ 887 ft · 2 hr 9 min
Elevation 4,880–5,499 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.13339, -111.52422
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:55 PM
Toilets at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 150 ftBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right onto Whiting Campground Loop A Road, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Maple Canyon Road, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Left Fork Maple Canyon Trail, heading W.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Maple Canyon Road, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Left Fork Maple Canyon Trail, heading W.
- 250 ftBear left onto Whiting Campground Road, heading W.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Left Fork Maple Canyon Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 1.1 miTurn right onto Maple Mountain Face Road, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Maple Canyon Road, heading W.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Maple Hills Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto North 2000 East, heading SE.
- 0.3 miReach Left Fork Maple Canyon Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto Maple Hills Trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Broken BST Trail, heading SW.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Maple Mountain Face Road, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Left Fork Maple Canyon Trail, heading S.
- 0.8 miBear right, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Whiting Campground Road, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right onto Left Fork Maple Canyon Trail, heading E.
- 300 ftContinue straight onto Maple Canyon Road, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Left Fork Maple Canyon Trail, heading E.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto Maple Canyon Road, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 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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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 7:33 PM for the 7:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:11 PM — 11 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
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- Toilets at the trailhead
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