Mount Aire–Lambs Canyon Pass, 4 sights
9.7 mi · ▲ 4,575 ft · 5 hr 31 min
Mount Aire–Lambs Canyon Pass, 4 sights is a 9.7-mile out-and-back near Lost Acres, UT. The route passes Lambs Canyon Pass before reaching Mount Aire at the turnaround, 4.8 miles in. It climbs 4,575 ft, with sections as steep as 32% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 57/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Mount Aire–Lambs Canyon Pass, 4 sights
9.7 mi · ▲ 4,575 ft · 5 hr 31 min
Elevation 6,612–8,606 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Lambs Canyon Trailhead · 40.72123, -111.65805
Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 78°F / low 56° · precip 1% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:56 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Horses allowed on the whole route · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Lambs Canyon Trail, heading SE.
- 2.1 miPass Lambs Canyon Pass.
- 1.4 miSharp right onto Mount Aire Trail, heading N.
- 1.4 miReach Mount Aire, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.4 miSharp left onto Lambs Canyon Trail, heading S.
- 3.4 miArrive 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 4.4 mi in (~188 min). Leave by 4:28 PM for the 7:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Horses allowed on the whole route
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Lambs Canyon Trailhead Trailhead
- Lambs Canyon Pass & Lambs Canyon Trail 4.2 mi · ▲ 1,508 ft
- Lambs Canyon Pass–Burch Hollow Trail, 3 sights 15.3 mi · ▲ 3,859 ft
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