Kennecott Road
5.2 mi · ▲ 718 ft · 2 hr 6 min
Kennecott Road is a 5.2-mile out-and-back near Lake Point, UT. It climbs 718 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Kennecott Road
5.2 mi · ▲ 718 ft · 2 hr 6 min
Elevation 4,258–4,841 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.68454, -112.25531
Weather Sep 5: Clear, high 89°F / low 68° · precip 0% · wind 15 mph · sunrise 7:00 AM · sunset 7:58 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.4 miSharp right, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Kennecott Road, heading N.
- 1.5 miReach Kennecott Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.8 miTurn right, heading S.
- 150 ftSharp left, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 150 ftSharp left, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:37 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:14 PM — 12 min before dark.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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