Gobblers Gulch–Happy Camper, 8 sights
11.5 mi · ▲ 1,354 ft · 4 hr 31 min
Gobblers Gulch–Happy Camper, 8 sights is an 11.5-mile out-and-back in Wasatch Mountain State Park near Mound City, UT. It climbs 1,354 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 18/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi5,870 – 6,339 ft12.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.54918, -111.51240
Nearest town Mound City, UT
Directions
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Gobblers Gulch–Happy Camper, 8 sights
11.5 mi · ▲ 1,354 ft · 4 hr 31 min
Elevation 5,869–6,340 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.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Amphitheater Trail, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Cottonwood Loop, heading E.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right onto S'More Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Happy Camper, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Pine Canyon Flow, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Happy Camper, heading NW.
- 100 ftSharp right onto Phosphate, heading NE.
- 0.5 miBear left onto The Face, heading N.
- 1 miContinue straight onto Prospect, heading SE.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Phosphate Hill, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right onto Prospect, heading E.
- 1.5 miSharp right onto Dutchman Way, heading NE.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Dutch Hollow Trail, heading N.
- 350 ftBear left onto Top Notch, heading N.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Gobblers Gulch (Wash), heading N.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Gobblers Gulch, heading S.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Sage, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left onto Gobblers Gulch, heading S.
- 250 ftReach Happy Camper, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 200 ftBear right onto Sage, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Gobblers Gulch, heading SE.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Gobblers Gulch (Wash), heading SE.
- 450 ftBear right onto Top Notch, heading SE.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Dutch Hollow Trail, heading SE.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Dutchman Way, heading NE.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Prospect, heading NE.
- 1.5 miBear left onto Phosphate Hill, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Prospect, heading SW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto The Face, heading SW.
- 1 miBear right onto Phosphate, heading W.
- 0.5 miSharp left onto Happy Camper, heading NW.
- 100 ftBear left onto Pine Canyon Flow, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Happy Camper, heading S.
- 250 ftSharp right onto S'More Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Cottonwood Loop, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Amphitheater Trail, heading N.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading SE.
- 300 ftContinue straight onto Birdie Shot, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 250 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 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
75% dirt25% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:59 AMSunset 7:52 PM
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- 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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