Epperson Trail & Spring Pond Loop Trail via Birdie Shot
5.8 mi · ▲ 855 ft · 2 hr 22 min
Epperson Trail & Spring Pond Loop Trail via Birdie Shot is a 5.8-mile out-and-back in Wasatch Mountain State Park near Mound City, UT. It climbs 855 ft. It scores 28/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi5,827 – 6,208 ft6.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.54918, -111.51240
Nearest town Mound City, UT
Directions
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Epperson Trail & Spring Pond Loop Trail via Birdie Shot
5.8 mi · ▲ 855 ft · 2 hr 22 min
Elevation 5,826–6,207 ft
Out & Back · Wasatch Mountain State Park
Trailhead: 40.54918, -111.51240
Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:52 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 100 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Birdie Shot, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 250 ftBear right, heading E.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Huber Grove Trail, heading W.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Spring Runoff, heading NW.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Epperson Trail, heading W.
- 450 ftTurn right onto Spring Pond Loop Trail, heading S.
- 0.7 miTurn left onto Epperson Trail, heading S.
- 0.5 miBear left onto Huber Grove Trail, heading SE.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
- 250 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 250 ftSharp left, heading SE.
- 350 ftSharp right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Birdie Shot, heading E.
- 250 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 250 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 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
47% dirt53% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:59 AMSunset 7:52 PM
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Birdie Shot 3.1 mi · ▲ 343 ft
- Birdie Shot 3.1 mi · ▲ 343 ft
- Birdie Shot 3.7 mi · ▲ 519 ft
- Spring Pond Loop Trail via Birdie Shot 4 mi · ▲ 537 ft
- Epperson Trail & Huber Grove Trail via Birdie Shot 4.9 mi · ▲ 534 ft
- Birdie Shot–Happy Camper, 4 sights 5.2 mi · ▲ 673 ft
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