Lake Mountain Road
15.9 mi · ▲ 1,292 ft · 5 hr 57 min
Lake Mountain Road is a 15.9-mile out-and-back near Gorder, UT. It climbs 1,292 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade. It scores 43/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi4,833 – 5,368 ft · steepest grade: 25%16.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.18598, -111.95740
Nearest town Gorder, UT
Directions
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Lake Mountain Road
15.9 mi · ▲ 1,292 ft · 5 hr 57 min
Elevation 4,831–5,368 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.18598, -111.95740
Weather Sep 5: Clear, high 86°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 7:00 AM · sunset 7:55 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 3.6 miTurn left, heading N.
- 1.4 miSharp left onto Lake Mountain Road, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 1.3 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
- 1.3 miTurn right, heading E.
- 1.2 miSharp right, heading N.
- 1.4 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 3.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
45% dirt3% gravel52% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 86°F64°
Precip0%Wind8 mphUV7Humidity25%
Rained 0.1″ 5 days ago (0.2″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
90°60°
Sunrise 7:00 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Sun
78°58°
37%
Mon
75°55°
37%
Tue
80°54°
Wed
87°58°
Thu
84°67°
19%
Fri
87°63°
18%
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~41 min). Leave by 6:54 PM for the 7:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from this trailhead
- West 4800 South Street 10.2 mi · ▲ 1,073 ft
- West 4800 South Street 10.2 mi · ▲ 1,047 ft
- Lake Mountain Road 14.7 mi · ▲ 1,255 ft
- Lake Mountain Road 15 mi · ▲ 1,292 ft
- Lake Mountain Road 15.6 mi · ▲ 1,255 ft
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