AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Indian Road Trail

3.1 mi · ▲ 526 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Indian Road Trail is a 3.1-mile out-and-back near Caryhurst, UT. It climbs 526 ft, with sections as steep as 30% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,961 – 5,535 ft · steepest grade: 30%3.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.30718, -111.65073
Nearest town Caryhurst, UT
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Indian Road Trail

3.1 mi · ▲ 526 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Elevation 4,960–5,536 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.30718, -111.65073

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

Transit-accessible: River Park Dr @ 119 W stop 750 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 200 ftTurn right, heading N.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  4. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  5. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  6. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  7. 500 ftContinue straight onto Indian Road Trail, heading NE.
  8. 0.4 miTurn left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading SE.
  9. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  10. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  11. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  12. 0.3 miTurn right onto Indian Road Trail, heading S.
  13. 0.5 miBear right, heading SW.
  14. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  15. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  16. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  17. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  18. 100 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/indian-road-trail-out-back-5-km-c28b

Trail surface

86% dirt14% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:55 PM

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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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: River Park Dr @ 119 W stop 750 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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