Broken BST Trail & Maple Hills Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 394 ft · 54 min

Broken BST Trail & Maple Hills Trail is a 2.1-mile out-and-back near Mapleton, UT. It climbs 394 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade. It scores 33/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi4,918 – 5,141 ft · steepest grade: 20%2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Maple Mountain Face Road 40.13165, -111.55085
Nearest town Mapleton, UT

Directions

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Broken BST Trail & Maple Hills Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 394 ft · 54 min

Elevation 4,919–5,141 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Maple Mountain Face Road · 40.13165, -111.55085

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 87°F / low 65° · precip 1% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Maple Mountain Face Road, heading E.
  2. 350 ftTurn right onto Maple Canyon Road, heading E.
  3. 0.6 miTurn left onto Maple Hills Trail, heading NW.
  4. 0.4 miReach Broken BST Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.3 miTurn right onto Broken BST Trail, heading SE.
  6. 0.6 miTurn left onto Maple Mountain Face Road, heading SE.
  7. 300 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

6% dirt5% paved89% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 87°F65°
Feels like81°Precip1%Wind11 mphUV7Humidity17%
Rained 0.3″ 4 days ago (0.4″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
90°65°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Sat 87°66°
Sun 79°58° 55%
Mon 73°54° 55%
Tue 78°51°
Wed 86°57°
Thu 87°59° 25%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:35 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:55 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:23 PM.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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