Murdock Canal Trail
6.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 8 min
Murdock Canal Trail is a 6.4-mile out-and-back near Lindon, UT. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Murdock Canal Trail
6.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 8 min
Elevation 4,830–4,860 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Lindon View Trailhead · 40.34310, -111.69691
Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 87°F / low 67° · precip 1% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:56 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Murdock Canal Trail, heading N.
- 3.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 3.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 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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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:36 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.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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