Great Western Trail

5.9 mi · ▲ 1,379 ft · 2 hr 39 min

Great Western Trail is a 5.9-mile out-and-back near Lost Acres, UT. It climbs 1,379 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi6,004 – 7,044 ft · steepest grade: 21%6.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.74246, -111.67570
Nearest town Lost Acres, UT

Directions

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Great Western Trail

5.9 mi · ▲ 1,379 ft · 2 hr 39 min

Elevation 6,006–7,043 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.74246, -111.67570

Weather Sep 5: Clear, high 80°F / low 59° · precip 1% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:54 PM

No dogs on part of this route

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.1 miSharp left onto Great Western Trail, heading N.
  3. 1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  4. 1.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 1.6 miTurn left, heading S.
  6. 1.2 miSharp right, heading NW.
  7. 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.

Trail surface

96% dirt4% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 80°F59°
Precip1%Wind8 mphUV7Humidity27%
Rained 0.1″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
80°55°
Sunrise 6:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:54 PM
Sun 75°52° 37%
Mon 67°52° 50%
Tue 76°52°
Wed 81°58°
Thu 78°62° 20%
Fri 83°61° 20%

Good to know

  • No dogs on part of this route

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