Little Mountain–Little Mountain Viewpoint, 4 summits

4.2 mi · ▲ 820 ft · 1 hr 49 min

Little Mountain–Little Mountain Viewpoint, 4 summits is a 4.2-mile out-and-back near Little Mountain, UT. The route passes Little Mountain Pass and Little Mountain Viewpoint before reaching Little Mountain at the turnaround, 2.1 miles in. It climbs 820 ft, with sections as steep as 27% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi6,237 – 7,028 ft · steepest grade: 27%4.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.77369, -111.71897
Nearest town Little Mountain, UT

Directions

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Little Mountain–Little Mountain Viewpoint, 4 summits

4.2 mi · ▲ 820 ft · 1 hr 49 min

Elevation 6,238–7,029 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.77369, -111.71897

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:56 PM

No dogs on part of this route · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 450 ftTurn right onto Little Mountain Trail, heading NE.
  3. 50 ftPass Little Mountain Pass.
  4. 50 ftPass Little Mountain Viewpoint.
  5. 1.8 miSharp left, heading SE.
  6. 0.2 miReach Little Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  8. 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

85% dirt15% gravel

Weather

Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:56 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.9 mi in (~68 min). Leave by 6:29 PM for the 7:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:00 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • No dogs on part of this route
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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