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Hard Rock–Mahogany Mountain Trail, 5 sights

3.2 mi · ▲ 1,091 ft · 1 hr 37 min

Hard Rock–Mahogany Mountain Trail, 5 sights is a 3.2-mile out-and-back near Pleasant Grove, UT. It climbs 1,091 ft, with sections as steep as 28% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,843 – 5,939 ft · steepest grade: 28%4.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.38885, -111.73547
Nearest town Pleasant Grove, UT
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Hard Rock–Mahogany Mountain Trail, 5 sights

3.2 mi · ▲ 1,091 ft · 1 hr 37 min

Elevation 4,843–5,938 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.38885, -111.73547

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 85°F / low 67° · precip 1% · wind 12 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:56 PM

Transit-accessible: 100 E @ 2148 N stop 415 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.3 miSharp right onto The Pit Connector, heading NE.
  3. 250 ftBear right onto The Pit, heading SE.
  4. 150 ftContinue straight onto Hoof and Boot, heading S.
  5. 250 ftContinue straight onto The Pit, heading E.
  6. 50 ftTurn left onto Hoof and Boot, heading E.
  7. 150 ftTurn left onto Hard Rock, heading SE.
  8. 50 ftTurn left onto Molly's Trail, heading SE.
  9. 100 ftContinue straight onto Bench Road, heading E.
  10. 250 ftTurn left onto Molly's Trail, heading SE.
  11. 50 ftBear right onto Old Bench Road Trail, heading SE.
  12. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading SE.
  13. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  14. 0.5 miTurn left onto Mahogany Mountain Trail, heading NE.
  15. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Sneaky Trail, heading W.
  16. 50 ftContinue straight onto Mahogany Mountain Trail, heading W.
  17. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  18. 450 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  19. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  20. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  21. 250 ftTurn left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading W.
  22. 350 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  23. 0.1 miTurn left onto Bench Road, heading N.
  24. 350 ftContinue straight onto Molly's Trail, heading NW.
  25. 50 ftContinue straight onto Hard Rock, heading W.
  26. 0.2 miTurn right onto The Pit, heading SW.
  27. 250 ftBear left, heading S.
  28. 450 ftBear left onto The Pit Connector, heading W.
  29. 250 ftSharp left, heading W.
  30. 0.2 miArrive 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/hard-rock-mahogany-mountain-trail-out-back-5-sights-5-km

Trail surface

81% dirt19% gravel

Weather

ClearTemperature 85°F67°
Feels like79°Precip1%Wind12 mphUV7Humidity20%
Rained 0.6″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
85°65°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:56 PM
Sat 85°67°
Sun 75°59° 48%
Mon 72°57° 55%
Tue 79°57°
Wed 87°62°
Thu 83°65° 23%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:36 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:56 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:24 PM.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 100 E @ 2148 N stop 415 m from the trailhead

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