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Little Dell Reservoir via Donner Reed Party and Mormon Pioneer Trail

4.9 mi · ▲ 378 ft · 1 hr 49 min

Little Dell Reservoir via Donner Reed Party and Mormon Pioneer Trail is a 4.9-mile out-and-back near Mountain Dell Park, UT. The route reaches Little Dell Reservoir at the turnaround, 2.4 miles in. It climbs 378 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,807 – 6,221 ft5.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.80976, -111.67981
Nearest town Mountain Dell Park, UT
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Directions

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Little Dell Reservoir via Donner Reed Party and Mormon Pioneer Trail

4.9 mi · ▲ 378 ft · 1 hr 49 min

Elevation 5,806–6,221 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.80976, -111.67981

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 77°F / low 56° · precip 1% · wind 14 mph · sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:56 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · No dogs on part of this route · Toilets at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 50 ftTurn left onto Donner Reed Party and Mormon Pioneer Trail, heading S.
  3. 2.5 miReach Little Dell Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1.9 miBear right, heading N.
  5. 0.6 miTurn right, heading NW.
  6. 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/little-dell-reservoir-out-back-8-km

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

ClearTemperature 77°F56°
Precip1%Wind14 mphUV7Humidity22%
Rained 0.1″ 4 days ago (0.2″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
80°55°
Sunrise 6:57 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:56 PM
Sat 77°57°
Sun 75°53° 40%
Mon 62°50° 61%
Tue 75°47°
Wed 83°53°
Thu 78°55° 25%

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • No dogs on part of this route
  • Toilets at the trailhead

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