Little Rock Peak–Little Rock Connector, 3 sights

5.9 mi · ▲ 1,819 ft · 2 hr 53 min

Little Rock Peak–Little Rock Connector, 3 sights is a 5.9-mile out-and-back near Caryhurst, UT. The route reaches Little Rock Peak at the turnaround, 3 miles in. It climbs 1,819 ft, with sections as steep as 33% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,918 – 6,572 ft · steepest grade: 33%6.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Indian Road Trail 40.30799, -111.65236
Nearest town Caryhurst, UT

Directions

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Little Rock Peak–Little Rock Connector, 3 sights

5.9 mi · ▲ 1,819 ft · 2 hr 53 min

Elevation 4,919–6,572 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Indian Road Trail · 40.30799, -111.65236

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 7:00 AM · sunset 7:52 PM

Transit-accessible: River Park Dr @ 119 W stop 723 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Indian Road Trail, heading SE.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  5. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  6. 300 ftBear left, heading E.
  7. 50 ftBear right onto Lookout Point Trail, heading E.
  8. 0.6 miTurn right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading SE.
  9. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Upper Shoreline Road, heading SE.
  10. 0.1 miBear right onto Little Rock Peak Trail, heading E.
  11. 200 ftContinue straight onto Little Rock Connector, heading S.
  12. 0.4 miTurn left onto Little Rock Trail, heading S.
  13. 0.8 miTurn right onto Little Rock Peak Trail, heading S.
  14. 0.1 miReach Little Rock Peak, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  15. 0.1 miTurn left onto Little Rock Trail, heading S.
  16. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
  17. 0.3 miTurn right onto Little Rock Connector, heading W.
  18. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Little Rock Peak Trail, heading N.
  19. 150 ftBear left onto Upper Shoreline Road, heading N.
  20. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading W.
  21. 0.5 miTurn left onto Lookout Point Trail, heading NW.
  22. 0.6 miBear left, heading NW.
  23. 50 ftBear right onto Indian Road Trail, heading NW.
  24. 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  25. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  26. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  27. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  28. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  29. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

92% dirt8% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:00 AMSunset 7:52 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:32 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:52 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:20 PM.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: River Park Dr @ 119 W stop 723 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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