Main Crop Circle Trail–Sumac Hollow Trail, 4 sights
2.2 mi · ▲ 642 ft · 1 hr 3 min
Main Crop Circle Trail–Sumac Hollow Trail, 4 sights is a 2.2-mile out-and-back near Orem Station, UT. It climbs 642 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 9/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Main Crop Circle Trail–Sumac Hollow Trail, 4 sights
2.2 mi · ▲ 642 ft · 1 hr 3 min
Elevation 5,192–5,855 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.33998, -111.68353
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 64° · precip 1% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:56 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 400 ftTurn left onto Canberra Trail, heading NW.
- 450 ftTurn right onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right onto Zig Zag Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Sunshine Trail, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading NW.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Zig Zag Trail, heading NW.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Sumac Hollow Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Main Crop Circle Trail, heading NW.
- 0.1 miReach Sunshine Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Sumac Hollow Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Zig Zag Trail, heading SW.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Sunshine Trail, heading SE.
- 200 ftTurn right onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Zig Zag Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left onto Dry Canyon Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Canberra Trail, heading W.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 400 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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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 7:56 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:23 PM.
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