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Lakeline Trail & West Ensign Peak Trail via Bonneville Shoreline Trail - West City Creek Section

9.7 mi · ▲ 1,710 ft · 4 hr 5 min

Lakeline Trail & West Ensign Peak Trail via Bonneville Shoreline Trail - West City Creek Section is a 9.7-mile out-and-back near North Hills, UT. It climbs 1,710 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,656 – 5,620 ft · steepest grade: 25%10.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: 19th Avenue (lower) 40.78989, -111.87878
Nearest town North Hills, UT
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Lakeline Trail & West Ensign Peak Trail via Bonneville Shoreline Trail - West City Creek Section

9.7 mi · ▲ 1,710 ft · 4 hr 5 min

Elevation 4,657–5,621 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 19th Avenue (lower) · 40.78989, -111.87878

Weather Sep 5: Clear, high 88°F / low 69° · precip 1% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 100 ftContinue straight onto Lower City Creek Loop, heading W.
  3. 50 ftSharp right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - West City Creek Section, heading NE.
  4. 2 miSharp left, heading NE.
  5. 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
  6. 0.3 miSharp right onto Hell Canyon Trail, heading SW.
  7. 1.3 miSharp right onto Lakeline Trail, heading SW.
  8. 1.1 miReach West Ensign Peak Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 1.1 miSharp left onto Hell Canyon Trail, heading S.
  10. 1.3 miSharp left, heading N.
  11. 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
  12. 0.2 miSharp right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - West City Creek Section, heading N.
  13. 2 miSharp left onto Lower City Creek Loop, heading SW.
  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/lakeline-trail-west-ensign-peak-trail-out-back-16-km

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

ClearTemperature 88°F69°
Precip1%Wind11 mphUV7Humidity22%
Rained 0.2″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperature
90°65°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:57 PM
Sun 82°66° 31%
Mon 71°61° 54%
Tue 79°59°
Wed 88°66°
Thu 84°70° 20%
Fri 88°70° 19%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.3 mi in (~85 min). Leave by 6:12 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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