Curly Springs–Brook Hollow, 3 sights

3.5 mi · ▲ 1,041 ft · 1 hr 41 min

Curly Springs–Brook Hollow, 3 sights is a 3.5-mile out-and-back near Lindon, UT. The route passes Battle Creek Debris Basin Dam and Brook Hollow before reaching Curly Springs at the turnaround, 1.7 miles in. It climbs 1,041 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 21/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,273 – 6,070 ft · steepest grade: 18%4.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.36224, -111.69967
Nearest town Lindon, UT

Directions

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Curly Springs–Brook Hollow, 3 sights

3.5 mi · ▲ 1,041 ft · 1 hr 41 min

Elevation 5,272–6,068 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.36224, -111.69967

Weather Sep 6: Clear, high 85°F / low 68° · precip 1% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:54 PM

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftPass Battle Creek Debris Basin Dam.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  4. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  5. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  7. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  8. 50 ftSharp left, heading S.
  9. 100 ftSharp right, heading S.
  10. 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
  11. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  12. 450 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  13. 300 ftTurn left, heading S.
  14. 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
  15. 0.2 miBear right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading SE.
  16. 450 ftPass Brook Hollow.
  17. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Main Crop Circle Trail, heading SE.
  18. 0.1 miTurn left onto Sumac Hollow Trail, heading SE.
  19. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Middle Crop Circle Trail, heading SE.
  20. 50 ftContinue straight onto Sumac Hollow Trail, heading SE.
  21. 450 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  22. 150 ftReach Curly Springs, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  23. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Middle Crop Circle Trail, heading E.
  24. 50 ftContinue straight onto Sumac Hollow Trail, heading E.
  25. 0.3 miTurn right onto Main Crop Circle Trail, heading NE.
  26. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading SW.
  27. 0.5 miBear left, heading W.
  28. 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
  29. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  30. 300 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  31. 450 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  32. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  33. 250 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  34. 100 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  35. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  36. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  37. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  38. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  39. 100 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  40. 350 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

80% dirt20% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 85°F68°
Precip1%Wind11 mphUV7Humidity14%
Rained 0.7″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
85°65°
Sunrise 6:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:54 PM
Sun 82°67° 28%
Mon 76°58° 47%
Tue 81°55°
Wed 84°57°
Thu 84°58°
Fri 82°60°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:34 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:54 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:22 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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