Canyon Road & Meadow Trail via Bonneville Shoreline Trail - East City Creek Section is a 3.9-mile out-and-back near Canon Road, UT. It climbs 763 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi4,436 – 5,204 ft4.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Canyon Road 40.77627, -111.88551
Nearest town Canon Road, UT
Directions
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Canyon Road & Meadow Trail via Bonneville Shoreline Trail - East City Creek Section
3.9 mi · ▲ 763 ft · 1 hr 41 min
Elevation 4,437–5,203 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Canyon Road · 40.77627, -111.88551
Weather Sep 5: Clear, high 89°F / low 70° · precip 1% · wind 12 mph · sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:55 PM
Transit-accessible: State Capitol east entrance stop 112 m from the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Canyon Road, heading N.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Freedom Trail, heading N.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Lower City Creek Loop, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - East City Creek Section, heading NE.
- 1.1 miContinue straight onto 19th Avenue (Lower), heading NE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - East City Creek Section, heading NE.
- 250 ftBear right onto 19th Avenue (Lower), heading NE.
- 450 ftSharp left onto Meadow Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miReach Canyon Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto 19th Avenue (Lower), heading N.
- 450 ftBear left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - East City Creek Section, heading N.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto 19th Avenue (Lower), heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - East City Creek Section, heading S.
- 1.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Lower City Creek Loop, heading SW.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Freedom Trail, heading W.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Canyon Road, heading S.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
85% dirt14% paved1% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 89°F70°
Precip1%Wind12 mphUV7Humidity21%
Rained 0.2″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperature
90°70°
Sunrise 6:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Sun
80°66°
38%
Mon
71°62°
50%
Tue
80°59°
Wed
88°66°
Thu
84°71°
Fri
88°71°
20%
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 7:15 PM for the 7:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: State Capitol east entrance stop 112 m from the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Canyon Road Trailhead
- Bonneville Shoreline Trail - West City Creek Section–Canyon Road, 4 sights 4.6 mi · ▲ 620 ft
- Ensign Peak–Bonneville Shoreline Trail - West City Creek Section, 3 sights 6.7 mi · ▲ 1,472 ft
- Avenues Ridge Trail–Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Dry Creek Section, 8 sights 12.5 mi · ▲ 3,929 ft
- Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Dry Creek Section–Bonneville Shoreline Trail - East City Creek Section, 8 sights 12.7 mi · ▲ 3,866 ft
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