Crows Nest Trail–Mid Mountain Loop, 4 sights
4.1 mi · ▲ 696 ft · 1 hr 43 min
Crows Nest Trail–Mid Mountain Loop, 4 sights is a 4.1-mile out-and-back in Wasatch Mountain State Park near Interlaken, UT. It climbs 696 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade. It scores 26/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi5,853 – 6,519 ft · steepest grade: 20%4.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.54438, -111.48799
Nearest town Interlaken, UT
Directions
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Crows Nest Trail–Mid Mountain Loop, 4 sights
4.1 mi · ▲ 696 ft · 1 hr 43 min
Elevation 5,853–6,519 ft
Out & Back · Wasatch Mountain State Park
Trailhead: 40.54438, -111.48799
Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 81°F / low 58° · precip 1% · wind 12 mph · sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:55 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 300 ftTurn right onto Cottonwood Loop, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Amphitheater Trail, heading NW.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading W.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 300 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Huber Grove Trail, heading W.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Spring Runoff, heading W.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Epperson Trail, heading S.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Spring Pond Loop Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Mid Mountain Loop, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Crows Nest Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Wild Turkey, heading NW.
- 50 ftReach Spring Pond Loop Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftBear right onto Crows Nest Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Mid Mountain Loop, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Spring Pond Loop Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Epperson Trail, heading NE.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Spring Runoff, heading NE.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Huber Grove Trail, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
- 250 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 500 ftSharp right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Amphitheater Trail, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Cottonwood Loop, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 250 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
57% dirt43% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 81°F58°
Precip1%Wind12 mphUV7Humidity20%
Rained 0.2″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
85°55°
Sunrise 6:57 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Sat
81°58°
Sun
75°54°
56%
Mon
66°51°
56%
Tue
77°47°
Wed
83°53°
Thu
84°58°
29%
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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