Millvue Peak–Lambs Canyon Pass, 6 sights is an 8.9-mile out-and-back in Mount Olympus Wilderness near Merrywood, UT. The route passes Lambs Canyon Pass before reaching Millvue Peak at the turnaround, 4.4 miles in. It climbs 4,024 ft, with sections as steep as 38% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 72/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi6,270 – 8,914 ft · steepest grade: 38%9.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Bowman Fork Trailhead 40.69693, -111.71606
Nearest town Merrywood, UT
Directions
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Millvue Peak–Lambs Canyon Pass, 6 sights
8.9 mi · ▲ 4,024 ft · 4 hr 59 min
Elevation 6,270–8,913 ft
Out & Back · Mount Olympus Wilderness
Trailhead: Bowman Fork Trailhead · 40.69693, -111.71606
Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 79°F / low 63° · precip 1% · wind 15 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:56 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Bowman Fork Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 1.3 miTurn right onto Terraces Elbow Fork Trail, heading N.
- 0.8 miSharp left onto Mid Millcreek Connector, heading N.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Mount Aire Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Lambs Canyon Trail, heading N.
- 1.2 miPass Lambs Canyon Pass.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Millvue Peak Trail, heading NE.
- 0.7 miReach Millvue Peak, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miTurn left onto Lambs Canyon Trail, heading NW.
- 1.4 miBear left onto Mount Aire Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Mid Millcreek Connector, heading S.
- 250 ftSharp right onto Terraces Elbow Fork Trail, heading S.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Bowman Fork Trail, heading SW.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading W.
- 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
100% dirt
Weather
ClearTemperature 79°F63°
Precip1%Wind15 mphUV7Humidity19%
Rained 0.6″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:56 PM
Sat
79°62°
Sun
74°54°
42%
Mon
61°50°
61%
Tue
74°49°
Wed
82°56°
Thu
78°56°
26%
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 4.0 mi in (~172 min). Leave by 4:44 PM for the 7:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:09 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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