Lake Blanche Viewpoint–Lake Blanche, 4 lakes
6.5 mi · ▲ 2,676 ft · 3 hr 30 min
Lake Blanche Viewpoint–Lake Blanche, 4 lakes is a 6.5-mile out-and-back in Twin Peaks Wilderness near Canyon Enterprises, UT. The route passes Lake Blanche and Lake Florence before reaching Lake Blanche Viewpoint at the turnaround, 3.2 miles in. It climbs 2,676 ft, with sections as steep as 29% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 38/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Lake Blanche Viewpoint–Lake Blanche, 4 lakes
6.5 mi · ▲ 2,676 ft · 3 hr 30 min
Elevation 6,222–8,932 ft
Out & Back · Twin Peaks Wilderness
Trailhead: Mill B South Trailhead · 40.63309, -111.72304
Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 79°F / low 62° · precip 1% · wind 16 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:56 PM
No dogs on part of this route · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Lake Blanche Trail, heading SE.
- 3.1 miPass Lake Blanche.
- 0.1 miPass Lake Florence.
- 350 ftReach Lake Blanche Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading E.
- 3 miArrive 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 2.5 mi in (~128 min). Leave by 5:28 PM for the 7:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- No dogs on part of this route
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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