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Mount Millicent–Albion Campground - Catherine Link Trail, 3 sights is a 4.4-mile out-and-back near Albion Alps, UT. The route reaches Mount Millicent at the turnaround, 2.2 miles in. It climbs 1,817 ft, with sections as steep as 39% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 70/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi9,410 – 10,640 ft · steepest grade: 39%4.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Supreme Bottom Terminal Road 40.57768, -111.61399
Nearest town Albion Alps, UT

Directions

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Mount Millicent–Albion Campground - Catherine Link Trail, 3 sights

4.4 mi · ▲ 1,817 ft · 2 hr 23 min

Elevation 9,411–10,640 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Supreme Bottom Terminal Road · 40.57768, -111.61399

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 62°F / low 44° · precip 1% · wind 15 mph · sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:56 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Cecret Lake Trail, heading SE.
  2. 150 ftTurn right onto Albion Basin Campground Road, heading S.
  3. 200 ftTurn right, heading S.
  4. 400 ftTurn left onto Homestake Road, heading SE.
  5. 50 ftBear right onto Albion Basin Campground Road, heading S.
  6. 0.1 miTurn right onto Albion Campground - Catherine Link Trail, heading E.
  7. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Catherine's Pass Trail, heading N.
  8. 0.7 miSharp left onto Mount Wolverine Trail, heading NW.
  9. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Mount Millicent Trail, heading W.
  10. 0.5 miReach Mount Millicent, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Mount Wolverine Trail, heading S.
  12. 0.4 miSharp right onto Catherine's Pass Trail, heading S.
  13. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Albion Campground - Catherine Link Trail, heading SW.
  14. 0.4 miTurn left onto Albion Basin Campground Road, heading S.
  15. 0.1 miBear left onto Homestake Road, heading N.
  16. 50 ftTurn right onto Albion Basin Campground Road, heading N.
  17. 400 ftBear right, heading SW.
  18. 200 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  19. 50 ftContinue straight onto Cecret Lake Trail, heading SW.
  20. 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 62°F44°
Precip1%Wind15 mphUV7Humidity39%
Rained 0.6″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
65°40°
Sunrise 6:57 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:56 PM
Sat 62°44°
Sun 57°43° 57%
Mon 52°40° 62%
Tue 64°39°
Wed 70°46°
Thu 68°46° 29%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.4 mi in (~57 min). Leave by 6:39 PM for the 7:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:45 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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