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Ghost Falls–BST Access Trail, 7 sights

5.1 mi · ▲ 1,185 ft · 2 hr 18 min

Ghost Falls–BST Access Trail, 7 sights is a 5.1-mile out-and-back near Edgemont, UT. The route reaches Ghost Falls. It climbs 1,185 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,092 – 5,765 ft · steepest grade: 25%5.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Bonneville Shoreline Trail 40.29606, -111.64438
Nearest town Edgemont, UT
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Ghost Falls–BST Access Trail, 7 sights

5.1 mi · ▲ 1,185 ft · 2 hr 18 min

Elevation 5,091–5,765 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Bonneville Shoreline Trail · 40.29606, -111.64438

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 84°F / low 65° · precip 1% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

  1. Start on Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading N.
  2. 200 ftContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail Access, heading N.
  3. 100 ftBear left, heading N.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  5. 300 ftBear right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading NE.
  6. 0.3 miBear right, heading NE.
  7. 0.2 miTurn left onto Middle Shoreline Road, heading NE.
  8. 250 ftSharp right, heading NE.
  9. 150 ftBear left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading E.
  10. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  11. 0.6 miBear right onto Cactus Hill Connector Trail, heading NE.
  12. 0.3 miTurn left onto Khyv Peak Ridge Trail, heading N.
  13. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  14. 100 ftTurn left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading N.
  15. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Smith Ditch, heading NE.
  16. 50 ftTurn right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading NE.
  17. 250 ftContinue straight onto Luna's Trail, heading NE.
  18. 50 ftBear right onto Ghost Falls Trail, heading NE.
  19. 0.1 miPass Ghost Falls.
  20. 100 ftTurn left onto BST Access Trail, heading NW.
  21. 0.3 miReach Ghost Falls, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  22. 0.3 miTurn right onto Ghost Falls Trail, heading NE.
  23. 0.2 miBear left onto Luna's Trail, heading E.
  24. 50 ftContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading E.
  25. 250 ftTurn left onto Smith Ditch, heading E.
  26. 50 ftContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading E.
  27. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  28. 50 ftTurn left onto Khyv Peak Ridge Trail, heading NW.
  29. 0.2 miTurn right onto Cactus Hill Connector Trail, heading W.
  30. 0.3 miBear left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading SW.
  31. 0.6 miBear right, heading SE.
  32. 150 ftSharp left onto Middle Shoreline Road, heading S.
  33. 250 ftTurn right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading SW.
  34. 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
  35. 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
  36. 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
  37. 50 ftBear right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail Access, heading W.
  38. 150 ftContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading W.
  39. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/ghost-falls-bst-access-trail-out-back-7-sights

Trail surface

98% dirt2% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 84°F65°
Precip1%Wind9 mphUV7Humidity22%
Rained 0.2″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
85°65°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Sat 84°64°
Sun 77°58° 55%
Mon 71°55° 55%
Tue 77°54°
Wed 85°59°
Thu 86°62° 20%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:35 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:55 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:23 PM.

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