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Cecret Lake–Albion Meadow Trail, 4 sights is a 2.1-mile out-and-back near Albion Alps, UT. The route reaches Cecret Lake at the turnaround, 0.9 miles in. It climbs 648 ft, with sections as steep as 32% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 55/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi9,197 – 9,892 ft · steepest grade: 32%2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Catherine's Pass Trailhead 40.58283, -111.61839
Nearest town Albion Alps, UT

Directions

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Cecret Lake–Albion Meadow Trail, 4 sights

2.1 mi · ▲ 648 ft · 1 hr 1 min

Elevation 9,196–9,892 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Catherine's Pass Trailhead · 40.58283, -111.61839

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:56 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Albion Meadow Trail, heading SE.
  2. 50 ftContinue straight onto Catherine's to Cecret Lake Connector Trail, heading SE.
  3. 0.1 miSharp right onto East Greeley Road, heading W.
  4. 0.1 miBear right onto Upper Albion Meadows Trail, heading SW.
  5. 150 ftContinue straight onto East Greeley Road, heading SW.
  6. 450 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  7. 0.6 miTurn left, heading SW.
  8. 50 ftPass Cecret Lake.
  9. 50 ftTurn left onto Sugarloaf Pass Trail, heading SW.
  10. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  11. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  12. 150 ftTurn left onto Cecret Lake Trail, heading S.
  13. 0.5 miTurn right onto Devil's Castle Loop Trail, heading NE.
  14. 50 ftTurn left onto Cecret Lake Trail, heading NE.
  15. 0.1 miTurn left onto Albion Basin Campground Road, heading NE.
  16. 200 ftSharp left onto Cecret Lake Trail, heading N.
  17. 150 ftSharp right onto Supreme Bottom Terminal Road, heading N.
  18. 50 ftTurn left onto Catherine's to Cecret Connector Trail, heading NE.
  19. 0.1 miTurn left onto East Greeley Road, heading N.
  20. 0.2 miBear right onto Catherine's to Cecret Lake Connector Trail, heading N.
  21. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Albion Meadow Trail, heading W.
  22. 50 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

79% dirt14% gravel7% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:57 AMSunset 7:56 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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