AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Lake Mountain Road

13.8 mi · ▲ 1,032 ft · 5 hr 7 min

Lake Mountain Road is a 13.8-mile out-and-back near Gorder, UT. It climbs 1,032 ft. It scores 44/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi4,833 – 5,368 ft14.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.19911, -111.96528
Nearest town Gorder, UT
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Lake Mountain Road

13.8 mi · ▲ 1,032 ft · 5 hr 7 min

Elevation 4,831–5,368 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.19911, -111.96528

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 84°F / low 60° · precip 1% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  3. 2.5 miTurn left, heading W.
  4. 1.4 miSharp left onto Lake Mountain Road, heading S.
  5. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  6. 1 miTurn left, heading N.
  7. 1.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  8. 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  9. 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
  10. 1.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  11. 1.2 miSharp right, heading N.
  12. 1.4 miTurn right, heading SE.
  13. 2.5 miTurn right, heading S.
  14. 50 ftArrive 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-road-out-back-22-km-63de

Trail surface

37% dirt3% gravel60% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 84°F60°
Precip1%Wind11 mphUV7Humidity20%
Rained 0.1″ 4 days ago (0.2″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 6:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:57 PM
Sat 84°62°
Sun 75°57° 41%
Mon 72°54° 41%
Tue 76°51°
Wed 83°55°
Thu 81°60° 21%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~9 min). Leave by 7:28 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:18 PM — 6 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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