Curly Springs–Curley Springs Trail, 7 sights
2.8 mi · ▲ 1,105 ft · 1 hr 29 min
Curly Springs–Curley Springs Trail, 7 sights is a 2.8-mile out-and-back near Lindon, UT. The route reaches Curly Springs at the turnaround, 1.5 miles in. It climbs 1,105 ft, with sections as steep as 34% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 18/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Curly Springs–Curley Springs Trail, 7 sights
2.8 mi · ▲ 1,105 ft · 1 hr 29 min
Elevation 5,123–6,248 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Dry Canyon Trail · 40.34124, -111.68565
Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 85°F / low 68° · precip 1% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:56 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Zig Zag Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading E.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Zig Zag Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading NE.
- 250 ftBear right onto Zig Zag Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Dry Canyon Drive, heading E.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftSharp right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading E.
- 500 ftSharp right onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Curley Springs Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Curley Springs Upper Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Curley Springs Trail, heading SW.
- 250 ftSharp right onto Sumac Hollow Trail, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftPass Curly Springs.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Middle Crop Circle Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Sumac Hollow Trail, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Zig Zag Trail, heading SE.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Sunshine Trail, heading SE.
- 200 ftTurn right onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Zig Zag Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading S.
- 300 ftContinue straight onto Zig Zag Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading SE.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Zig Zag Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:36 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:56 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:23 PM.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Dry Canyon Trail Trailhead
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- Dry Canyon Trail & Lament Trail 3.6 mi · ▲ 1,256 ft
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- Aqueduct Trail–Dry Canyon Trail, 5 sights 4.1 mi · ▲ 1,322 ft
- Brook Hollow–Battle Creek Debris Basin Dam, 6 sights 4.9 mi · ▲ 1,469 ft
- Brush Mountain–Curley Springs Trail, 5 sights 5.5 mi · ▲ 1,679 ft
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