Glenwild Loop

9.6 mi · ▲ 760 ft · 3 hr 35 min

Glenwild Loop is a 9.6-mile out-and-back near Silver Creek Junction, UT. It climbs 760 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi6,414 – 7,136 ft9.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Valley Drive 40.74216, -111.50323
Nearest town Silver Creek Junction, UT

Directions

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Glenwild Loop

9.6 mi · ▲ 760 ft · 3 hr 35 min

Elevation 6,413–7,137 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Valley Drive · 40.74216, -111.50323

Weather Sep 5: Clear, high 79°F / low 56° · precip 1% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

  1. Start on Valley Drive, heading W.
  2. 350 ftTurn left onto Greenfield Drive, heading S.
  3. 0.3 miTurn left onto Bitner Ranch, heading E.
  4. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Silver Creek Trail, heading NE.
  5. 0.4 miTurn left onto Wasatch, heading NW.
  6. 0.9 miBear left onto Glenwild Loop, heading SW.
  7. 2.4 miContinue straight onto Blackhawk Trail, heading NW.
  8. 50 ftContinue straight onto Glenwild Loop, heading NW.
  9. 3.5 miTurn right, heading N.
  10. 50 ftContinue straight onto Wasatch, heading N.
  11. 0.8 miTurn right onto Silver Creek Trail, heading SE.
  12. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Bitner Ranch, heading S.
  13. 0.2 miTurn right onto Greenfield Drive, heading W.
  14. 0.3 miTurn right onto Valley Drive, heading E.
  15. 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

86% dirt3% paved11% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 79°F56°
Precip1%Wind8 mphUV7Humidity32%
Rained 0.2″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperature
80°55°
Sunrise 6:57 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Sun 74°51° 39%
Mon 69°47° 47%
Tue 78°46°
Wed 83°52°
Thu 76°56° 20%
Fri 81°55° 21%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 4.5 mi in (~131 min). Leave by 5:24 PM for the 7:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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