Primrose Overlook–Mutual Dell Connector Trail, 6 sights is a 9.2-mile out-and-back in Mount Timpanogos Wilderness near Mutual Dell, UT. The route reaches Primrose Overlook at the turnaround, 4.6 miles in. It climbs 2,514 ft, with sections as steep as 26% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 63/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Primrose Overlook–Mutual Dell Connector Trail, 6 sights
9.2 mi · ▲ 2,514 ft · 4 hr 19 min
Elevation 6,698–8,779 ft
Out & Back · Mount Timpanogos Wilderness
Trailhead: 40.45051, -111.64459
Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 77°F / low 58° · precip 1% · wind 12 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:56 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 150 ftBear right onto Mutual Dell Connector Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Pine Hollow Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right onto Mutual Dell Connector Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left onto Pine Hollow Trail, heading SE.
- 1.1 miSharp right onto Salamander Flat Trail, heading SW.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading S.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Upper Salamander Flat Road, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Willow Hollow Trail, heading S.
- 150 ftSharp left onto Salamander Flat Trail, heading SW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Snow Gauging Trail, heading S.
- 1.2 miTurn right onto Horse Flat Trail, heading S.
- 0.8 miBear right onto Primrose Overlook Trail, heading S.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.4 miReach Primrose Overlook, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading NE.
- 250 ftBear left onto Horse Flat Trail, heading NE.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto Snow Gauging Trail, heading N.
- 1.2 miContinue straight onto Salamander Flat Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto Willow Hollow Trail, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Upper Salamander Flat Road, heading NE.
- 150 ftBear left onto Salamander Flat Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miSharp left onto Pine Hollow Trail, heading W.
- 1.1 miBear right onto Mutual Dell Connector Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left onto Pine Hollow Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Mutual Dell Connector Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear left, 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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- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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