Old Gondala Swing Hike
3.4 mi · ▲ 245 ft · 1 hr 15 min
Old Gondala Swing Hike is a 3.4-mile out-and-back near Lake Point, UT. It is mostly level, with 245 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi4,262 – 4,433 ft3.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.68674, -112.25488
Nearest town Lake Point, UT
Directions
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Old Gondala Swing Hike
3.4 mi · ▲ 245 ft · 1 hr 15 min
Elevation 4,262–4,432 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.68674, -112.25488
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 7:00 AM · sunset 7:58 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading N.
- 1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Old Gondala Swing Hike, heading SW.
- 150 ftSharp right, heading SW.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 150 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.1 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
37% gravel2% dirt61% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 7:00 AMSunset 7:58 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 7:36 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:15 PM — 11 min before dark.
More from this trailhead
- Ezra Street Access Trail Loop 1.9 mi · ▲ 110 ft
- Hole in the Rock. via Old Gondala Swing Hike 2.7 mi · ▲ 431 ft
- Old Gondala Swing Hike 3.1 mi · ▲ 196 ft
- Old Gondala Swing Hike 3.2 mi · ▲ 191 ft
- Old Gondala Swing Hike 3.2 mi · ▲ 250 ft
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