Lake Mountain Road Loop
10.7 mi · ▲ 1,313 ft · 4 hr 13 min
Lake Mountain Road Loop is a 10.7-mile loop near Gorder, UT. It climbs 1,313 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade. It scores 49/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi4,843 – 5,670 ft · steepest grade: 24%11.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.21708, -111.96050
Nearest town Gorder, UT
Directions
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Lake Mountain Road Loop
10.7 mi · ▲ 1,313 ft · 4 hr 13 min
Elevation 4,844–5,671 ft
Loop
Trailhead: 40.21708, -111.96050
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:57 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 1 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading W.
- 1.4 miSharp right onto Lake Mountain Road, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 1.5 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading E.
- 400 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.8 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.9 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
24% dirt3% gravel73% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:59 AMSunset 7:57 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:37 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:57 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:24 PM.
More from this trailhead
- Lake Mountain Road 9.8 mi · ▲ 658 ft
- Lake Mountain Road Loop 10.5 mi · ▲ 1,246 ft
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