Camel Ridge–Powerhouse Mountain Road, 4 sights

9.7 mi · ▲ 4,407 ft · 5 hr 26 min

Camel Ridge–Powerhouse Mountain Road, 4 sights is a 9.7-mile out-and-back near Mapleton, UT. It climbs 4,407 ft, with sections as steep as 40% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 36/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi4,715 – 7,655 ft · steepest grade: 40%10.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Spring Canyon Corral Spur Road 40.18289, -111.54136
Nearest town Mapleton, UT

Directions

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Camel Ridge–Powerhouse Mountain Road, 4 sights

9.7 mi · ▲ 4,407 ft · 5 hr 26 min

Elevation 4,714–7,656 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Spring Canyon Corral Spur Road · 40.18289, -111.54136

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

  1. Start on Spring Canyon Corral Spur Road, heading E.
  2. 50 ftTurn right onto Powerhouse Mountain Road, heading S.
  3. 1.3 miBear right onto Powerhouse Ridge, heading SW.
  4. 1.1 miSharp right, heading N.
  5. 0.6 miBear left onto Spring Canyon Trail, heading W.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  7. 250 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  8. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  9. 250 ftBear left onto Intermediate Jump Line Trail, heading SW.
  10. 50 ftBear right onto Advanced Flow Line Trail, heading SW.
  11. 50 ftTurn right onto Dual Slalom Trail, heading SW.
  12. 50 ftTurn left onto Climb Trail, heading NW.
  13. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  14. 50 ftContinue straight onto Dual Slalom Trail, heading NW.
  15. 50 ftBear left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading W.
  16. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  17. 1.3 miTurn left onto Camel Ridge, heading NW.
  18. 0.3 miReach Spring Canyon Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  19. 0.3 miTurn right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading W.
  20. 1.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  21. 50 ftBear right onto Dual Slalom Trail, heading E.
  22. 50 ftBear left onto Climb Trail, heading E.
  23. 50 ftTurn right onto Dual Slalom Trail, heading E.
  24. 50 ftTurn left onto Advanced Flow Line Trail, heading SE.
  25. 50 ftBear left onto Intermediate Jump Line Trail, heading SE.
  26. 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
  27. 250 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  28. 50 ftTurn right onto Spring Canyon Trail, heading SE.
  29. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  30. 200 ftTurn left, heading S.
  31. 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
  32. 0.6 miSharp left onto Powerhouse Ridge, heading E.
  33. 1.1 miBear left onto Powerhouse Mountain Road, heading E.
  34. 1.3 miTurn left onto Spring Canyon Corral Spur Road, heading NW.
  35. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

96% dirt4% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:55 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~38 min). Leave by 6:57 PM for the 7:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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