Powerhouse Mountain–Powerhouse Mountain Road, 3 sights
4.3 mi · ▲ 1,412 ft · 2 hr 8 min
Powerhouse Mountain–Powerhouse Mountain Road, 3 sights is a 4.3-mile out-and-back near Mapleton, UT. The route reaches Powerhouse Mountain at the turnaround, 2.2 miles in. It climbs 1,412 ft, with sections as steep as 29% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 73/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Powerhouse Mountain–Powerhouse Mountain Road, 3 sights
4.3 mi · ▲ 1,412 ft · 2 hr 8 min
Elevation 6,728–7,974 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Spring Canyon Corral Spur Road · 40.18289, -111.54136
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:55 PM
- Start on Spring Canyon Corral Spur Road, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Powerhouse Mountain Road, heading S.
- 2.2 miReach Powerhouse Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.2 miTurn left onto Spring Canyon Corral Spur Road, heading NW.
- 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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The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~41 min). Leave by 6:54 PM for the 7:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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