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Lake Mountain Communications Road

2.3 mi · ▲ 449 ft · 59 min

Lake Mountain Communications Road is a 2.3-mile out-and-back near Eagle Mountain, UT. It climbs 449 ft, with sections as steep as 32% grade. It scores 65/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi7,356 – 7,635 ft · steepest grade: 32%2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Lake Mountain Communications Road 40.27247, -111.93716
Nearest town Eagle Mountain, UT
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Lake Mountain Communications Road

2.3 mi · ▲ 449 ft · 59 min

Elevation 7,357–7,633 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Lake Mountain Communications Road · 40.27247, -111.93716

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 74°F / low 56° · precip 1% · wind 21 mph · sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

  1. Start on Lake Mountain Communications Road, heading E.
  2. 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
  3. 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
  4. 0.6 miTurn left, heading N.
  5. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 450 ftBear right, heading W.
  7. 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
  8. 0.6 miBear right, heading S.
  9. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  10. 0.1 miArrive 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/lake-mountain-communications-road-out-back-4-km-20de

Trail surface

4% dirt96% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 74°F56°
Precip1%Wind21 mphUV7Humidity21%
Rained 0.2″ 4 days ago (0.4″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
75°55°
Sunrise 6:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:57 PM
Sat 74°56°
Sun 67°49° 44%
Mon 65°47° 47%
Tue 69°44°
Wed 75°48°
Thu 73°53° 22%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~22 min). Leave by 7:15 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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