Little Mountain–England Pass, 5 sights is a 9.3-mile out-and-back near Tooele, UT. The route passes England Pass before reaching Little Mountain at the turnaround, 4.7 miles in. It climbs 2,530 ft, with sections as steep as 32% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 61/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi5,381 – 6,345 ft · steepest grade: 32%9.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.50494, -112.29052
Nearest town Tooele, UT
Directions
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Little Mountain–England Pass, 5 sights
9.3 mi · ▲ 2,530 ft · 4 hr 22 min
Elevation 5,380–6,347 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.50494, -112.29052
Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 83°F / low 66° · precip 0% · wind 14 mph · sunrise 7:00 AM · sunset 7:58 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 250 ftBear left onto Dark Trail, heading SE.
- 350 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Legion Park Camp Complex, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left onto Left Hand Fork Trail, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
- 0.9 miSharp left onto Connector Trail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Bottom Trail, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Spring Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Bench Trail, heading NW.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading N.
- 200 ftPass England Pass.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 1.3 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Oakridge Dr, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miReach Little Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading SE.
- 1.3 miTurn right, heading E.
- 250 ftBear right onto Bench Trail, heading E.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Spring Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Bottom Trail, heading E.
- 0.1 miSharp right onto Connector Trail, heading SW.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading S.
- 0.9 miBear left onto Left Hand Fork Trail, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Dark Trail, heading N.
- 350 ftBear right, heading N.
- 150 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
88% dirt12% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 83°F66°
Precip0%Wind14 mphUV7Humidity19%
Rained 0.1″ 4 days ago (0.3″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
85°65°
Sunrise 7:00 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:58 PM
Sat
83°64°
Sun
77°57°
28%
Mon
67°55°
44%
Tue
77°54°
Wed
84°62°
Thu
79°61°
23%
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.6 mi in (~96 min). Leave by 6:02 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Dark Trail 2.8 mi · ▲ 289 ft
- Settlement Canyon Reservoir 2.9 mi · ▲ 1,123 ft
- Left Hand Fork Trail–Muddy Trail, 3 sights 3.9 mi · ▲ 1,307 ft
- Bottom Trail–Muddy Trail, 3 sights 4.9 mi · ▲ 1,939 ft
- Bottom Trail–Left Hand Fork Trail, 4 sights 5.7 mi · ▲ 1,762 ft
- Bear Trap Pass–Bench Trail, 5 sights 6 mi · ▲ 1,888 ft
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