AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Longview Trail

4.2 mi · ▲ 1,186 ft · 2 hr

Longview Trail is a 4.2-mile out-and-back near Alpine, UT. It climbs 1,186 ft, with sections as steep as 29% grade. It scores 29/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi5,473 – 6,339 ft · steepest grade: 29%4.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.48103, -111.78347
Nearest town Alpine, UT
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Longview Trail

4.2 mi · ▲ 1,186 ft · 2 hr

Elevation 5,472–6,340 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.48103, -111.78347

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

No dogs on part of this route

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.8 miSharp right, heading N.
  3. 0.7 miBear right onto Carpe Diem Trail, heading NW.
  4. 0.1 miSharp right, heading S.
  5. 300 ftContinue straight onto Turkey Road, heading S.
  6. 0.3 miTurn right onto Longview Trail, heading SW.
  7. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Peacemaker Trail, heading SW.
  8. 50 ftBear right onto Longview Trail, heading SW.
  9. 100 ftBear left onto Peacemaker Trail, heading SW.
  10. 50 ftContinue straight onto Longview Trail, heading SW.
  11. 50 ftReach Longview Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 50 ftContinue straight onto Peacemaker Trail, heading SW.
  13. 50 ftBear right onto Longview Trail, heading SW.
  14. 100 ftBear left onto Peacemaker Trail, heading SW.
  15. 50 ftContinue straight onto Longview Trail, heading SW.
  16. 0.1 miTurn left onto Turkey Road, heading W.
  17. 0.4 miSharp left onto Carpe Diem Trail, heading NE.
  18. 0.1 miBear left, heading N.
  19. 0.7 miSharp left, heading S.
  20. 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/longview-trail-out-back-7-km-e862

Trail surface

13% dirt87% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:56 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~43 min). Leave by 6:53 PM for the 7:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:31 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • No dogs on part of this route

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