Ghost Creek Trail–Indian Road Trail, 3 sights
4.8 mi · ▲ 936 ft · 2 hr 4 min
Ghost Creek Trail–Indian Road Trail, 3 sights is a 4.8-mile out-and-back near Caryhurst, UT. It climbs 936 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Ghost Creek Trail–Indian Road Trail, 3 sights
4.8 mi · ▲ 936 ft · 2 hr 4 min
Elevation 4,919–5,889 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Indian Road Trail · 40.30799, -111.65236
Weather Sep 6: sunrise 7:00 AM · sunset 7:52 PM
Transit-accessible: River Park Dr @ 119 W stop 723 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Indian Road Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Smith Ditch, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Luna's Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Ghost Creek Trail, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Lacey's Loops Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftReach Indian Road Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Ghost Creek Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Luna's Trail, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
- 150 ftSharp left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Smith Ditch, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Indian Road Trail, heading S.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miArrive 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 7:32 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:52 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:20 PM.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: River Park Dr @ 119 W stop 723 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Indian Road Trail Trailhead
- Cactus Hill Connector Trail–Indian Road Trail, 4 sights 3 mi · ▲ 890 ft
- Indian Road Trail 3.1 mi · ▲ 526 ft
- Lower Shoreline Road 3.4 mi · ▲ 700 ft
- Lower Shoreline Road 3.4 mi · ▲ 700 ft
- Indian Road Trail 3.5 mi · ▲ 750 ft
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