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Indian Road Trail

3.5 mi · ▲ 750 ft · 1 hr 33 min

Indian Road Trail is a 3.5-mile out-and-back near Caryhurst, UT. It climbs 750 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,918 – 5,292 ft · steepest grade: 24%4.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Indian Road Trail 40.30799, -111.65236
Nearest town Caryhurst, UT
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Indian Road Trail

3.5 mi · ▲ 750 ft · 1 hr 33 min

Elevation 4,919–5,293 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Indian Road Trail · 40.30799, -111.65236

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

Transit-accessible: River Park Dr @ 119 W stop 723 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Indian Road Trail, heading SE.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  3. 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  5. 0.3 miSharp right onto Lower Shoreline Road, heading N.
  6. 0.6 miTurn left, heading SE.
  7. 0.1 miBear left onto Spirithill Road, heading E.
  8. 0.2 miBear right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail Access, heading S.
  9. 100 ftContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading SE.
  10. 150 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  11. 250 ftContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail Access, heading E.
  12. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  13. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Spirithill Road, heading S.
  14. 300 ftBear right, heading NE.
  15. 200 ftContinue straight onto Lower Shoreline Road, heading N.
  16. 350 ftSharp left, heading NW.
  17. 100 ftBear left, heading N.
  18. 0.6 miSharp left, heading N.
  19. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
  20. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  21. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  22. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Indian Road Trail, heading SE.
  23. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/indian-road-trail-out-back-6-km-8310

Trail surface

27% dirt73% 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 723 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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