AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Lower Shoreline Road

2.6 mi · ▲ 321 ft · 1 hr 2 min

Lower Shoreline Road is a 2.6-mile out-and-back near Caryhurst, UT. It climbs 321 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,086 – 5,292 ft · steepest grade: 22%3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.30514, -111.64949
Nearest town Caryhurst, UT
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Lower Shoreline Road

2.6 mi · ▲ 321 ft · 1 hr 2 min

Elevation 5,086–5,293 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.30514, -111.64949

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

Transit-accessible: River Park Dr @ 119 W stop 719 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  3. 0.3 miSharp right onto Lower Shoreline Road, heading SE.
  4. 0.6 miTurn left, heading S.
  5. 0.1 miBear left onto Spirithill Road, heading SW.
  6. 0.2 miBear right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail Access, heading SE.
  7. 100 ftContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading SE.
  8. 150 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  9. 250 ftContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail Access, heading NE.
  10. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  11. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Spirithill Road, heading S.
  12. 300 ftBear right, heading N.
  13. 200 ftContinue straight onto Lower Shoreline Road, heading NW.
  14. 350 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  15. 100 ftBear left, heading SW.
  16. 0.6 miSharp left, heading NW.
  17. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
  18. 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/lower-shoreline-road-out-back-4-km-4350

Trail surface

21% dirt79% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:55 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:35 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:55 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:23 PM.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: River Park Dr @ 119 W stop 719 m from the trailhead

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