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Peak 6233 ft–Cactus Hill Connector Trail, 6 sights

3.8 mi · ▲ 1,344 ft · 1 hr 56 min

Peak 6233 ft–Cactus Hill Connector Trail, 6 sights is a 3.8-mile out-and-back near Caryhurst, UT. The route reaches Peak 6233 ft at the turnaround, 1.9 miles in. It climbs 1,344 ft, with sections as steep as 27% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,918 – 6,224 ft · steepest grade: 27%4.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Indian Road Trail 40.30799, -111.65236
Nearest town Caryhurst, UT
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Peak 6233 ft–Cactus Hill Connector Trail, 6 sights

3.8 mi · ▲ 1,344 ft · 1 hr 56 min

Elevation 4,919–6,222 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Indian Road Trail · 40.30799, -111.65236

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 7:00 AM · sunset 7:52 PM

Transit-accessible: River Park Dr @ 119 W stop 723 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Indian Road Trail, heading SE.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  5. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  6. 300 ftBear left, heading E.
  7. 50 ftBear right onto Lookout Point Trail, heading E.
  8. 0.6 miBear left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading SE.
  9. 200 ftBear right onto Cactus Hill Connector Trail, heading S.
  10. 0.3 miSharp right onto Khyv Peak Ridge Trail, heading N.
  11. 0.4 miPass Peak 6233 ft.
  12. 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  13. 0.5 miTurn right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading W.
  14. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  15. 350 ftSharp right onto Upper Shoreline Road, heading W.
  16. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  17. 0.1 miTurn right onto Middle Shoreline Road, heading NE.
  18. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Indian Road Trail, heading NW.
  19. 300 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  20. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  21. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  22. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  23. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  24. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/peak-6233-ft-cactus-hill-connector-trail-out-back-6-sights

Trail surface

73% dirt27% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:00 AMSunset 7:52 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:32 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:52 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:20 PM.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: River Park Dr @ 119 W stop 723 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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