Pipeline Overlook & Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Grandeur Peak Section

3.5 mi · ▲ 1,253 ft · 1 hr 48 min

Pipeline Overlook & Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Grandeur Peak Section is a 3.5-mile out-and-back near East Millcreek, UT. The route reaches Pipeline Overlook at the turnaround, 1.7 miles in. It climbs 1,253 ft, with sections as steep as 33% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,941 – 5,975 ft · steepest grade: 33%4.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Grandeur Peak Section 40.70765, -111.79577
Nearest town East Millcreek, UT

Directions

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Pipeline Overlook & Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Grandeur Peak Section

3.5 mi · ▲ 1,253 ft · 1 hr 48 min

Elevation 4,942–5,976 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Grandeur Peak Section · 40.70765, -111.79577

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 88°F / low 71° · precip 1% · wind 14 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:56 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Grandeur Peak Section, heading NE.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
  3. 0.4 miBear right, heading S.
  4. 150 ftBear left, heading SE.
  5. 500 ftTurn left, heading S.
  6. 0.2 miSharp right, heading NE.
  7. 0.2 miBear left onto Crestwood Gulch Trail, heading E.
  8. 0.4 miSharp right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Grandeur Peak Section, heading NE.
  9. 0.3 miReach Pipeline Overlook, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.3 miSharp left onto Crestwood Gulch Trail, heading N.
  11. 0.4 miBear right, heading S.
  12. 0.2 miSharp left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Grandeur Peak Section, heading W.
  13. 0.1 miSharp left, heading N.
  14. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  15. 450 ftBear right, heading W.
  16. 0.5 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

100% dirt

Weather

ClearTemperature 88°F71°
Feels like83°Precip1%Wind14 mphUV7Humidity14%
Rained 0.1″ 4 days ago (0.2″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
90°70°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:56 PM
Sat 87°69°
Sun 80°64° 35%
Mon 69°58° 62%
Tue 80°59°
Wed 88°65°
Thu 82°65° 26%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~11 min). Leave by 7:25 PM for the 7:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:17 PM — 7 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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