KhPeak Overlook–Khyv Peak Ridge Trail, 3 sights

2.7 mi · ▲ 1,380 ft · 1 hr 35 min

KhPeak Overlook–Khyv Peak Ridge Trail, 3 sights is a 2.7-mile out-and-back near Caryhurst, UT. The route reaches KhPeak Overlook at the turnaround, 1.3 miles in. It climbs 1,380 ft, with sections as steep as 46% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,302 – 6,687 ft · steepest grade: 46%3.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Bonneville Shoreline Trail 40.29898, -111.64469
Nearest town Caryhurst, UT

Directions

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KhPeak Overlook–Khyv Peak Ridge Trail, 3 sights

2.7 mi · ▲ 1,380 ft · 1 hr 35 min

Elevation 5,302–6,688 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Bonneville Shoreline Trail · 40.29898, -111.64469

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 7:00 AM · sunset 7:52 PM

  1. Start on Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading E.
  2. 500 ftBear right, heading NE.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  4. 450 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  5. 50 ftContinue straight onto Upper Shoreline Road, heading NE.
  6. 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
  7. 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
  8. 0.2 miTurn right onto Khyv Peak Ridge Trail, heading E.
  9. 0.3 miReach KhPeak Overlook, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
  11. 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
  12. 250 ftContinue straight onto Upper Shoreline Road, heading N.
  13. 500 ftBear right, heading N.
  14. 0.2 miTurn left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading W.
  15. 0.4 miBear left, heading W.
  16. 350 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

84% dirt16% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:00 AMSunset 7:52 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:32 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:52 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:20 PM.

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