Lament Trail–Lazuli, 4 sights

6.1 mi · ▲ 1,614 ft · 2 hr 50 min

Lament Trail–Lazuli, 4 sights is a 6.1-mile out-and-back near Olmstead, UT. It climbs 1,614 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 22/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,430 – 6,477 ft · steepest grade: 24%6.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Bonneville Shoreline Trail 40.34211, -111.67730
Nearest town Olmstead, UT

Directions

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Lament Trail–Lazuli, 4 sights

6.1 mi · ▲ 1,614 ft · 2 hr 50 min

Elevation 5,431–6,476 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Bonneville Shoreline Trail · 40.34211, -111.67730

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 64° · precip 1% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:56 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Dry Canyon Drive, heading S.
  2. 100 ftSharp left onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading E.
  3. 50 ftSharp right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading E.
  4. 50 ftSharp left, heading E.
  5. 500 ftSharp right onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading N.
  6. 0.5 miBear right onto Lament Trail, heading E.
  7. 1.2 miSharp right onto Swift Ridge, heading NE.
  8. 0.2 miTurn left onto Connector, heading S.
  9. 0.2 miSharp left onto Lazuli, heading E.
  10. 0.6 miTurn right onto Little Baldy Trail, heading E.
  11. 150 ftTurn left onto Mouse, heading E.
  12. 400 ftContinue straight onto Little Baldy Trail, heading NE.
  13. 0.3 miReach Lament Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  14. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Mouse, heading NW.
  15. 350 ftTurn right onto Little Baldy Trail, heading NW.
  16. 150 ftTurn left onto Lazuli, heading NW.
  17. 0.6 miSharp right onto Connector, heading SW.
  18. 0.2 miTurn right onto Swift Ridge, heading S.
  19. 0.2 miSharp left onto Lament Trail, heading NW.
  20. 1.2 miBear left onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading N.
  21. 0.5 miSharp left, heading S.
  22. 500 ftSharp right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading W.
  23. 50 ftSharp left onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading SW.
  24. 50 ftSharp right onto Dry Canyon Drive, heading SW.
  25. 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 surface

100% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 83°F64°
Feels like80°Precip1%Wind11 mphUV7Humidity18%
Rained 0.2″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:56 PM
Sat 83°65°
Sun 76°58° 52%
Mon 70°54° 53%
Tue 77°52°
Wed 84°59°
Thu 84°60° 22%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 7:30 PM for the 7:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:15 PM — 8 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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