Orson Smith Trail via Aqueduct Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 546 ft · 54 min

Orson Smith Trail via Aqueduct Trail is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near Hidden Hills, UT. It climbs 546 ft, with sections as steep as 26% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,820 – 5,325 ft · steepest grade: 26%2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Corner Canyon Road 40.52062, -111.83452
Nearest town Hidden Hills, UT

Directions

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Orson Smith Trail via Aqueduct Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 546 ft · 54 min

Elevation 4,821–5,324 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Corner Canyon Road · 40.52062, -111.83452

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 86°F / low 70° · precip 1% · wind 17 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:56 PM

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

  1. Start on Horse Trail, heading NE.
  2. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Aqueduct Trail, heading NE.
  3. 450 ftBear right onto Orson Smith Trail, heading E.
  4. 0.4 miBear left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Draper Section, heading E.
  5. 0.5 miSharp right onto Ralph's Trail, heading NW.
  6. 0.2 miSharp right, heading NW.
  7. 300 ftSharp left onto Aqueduct Trail, heading N.
  8. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Horse Trail, heading SW.
  9. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

84% dirt16% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 86°F70°
Precip1%Wind17 mphUV7Humidity21%
Rained 0.4″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
90°70°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:56 PM
Sat 86°69°
Sun 80°59° 38%
Mon 70°56° 49%
Tue 79°57°
Wed 86°64°
Thu 83°64° 21%

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 8:24 PM.

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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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