Promontory–Silver Gate, 3 sights

2.8 mi · ▲ 367 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Promontory–Silver Gate, 3 sights is a 2.8-mile out-and-back near Atkinson, UT. It climbs 367 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi6,516 – 6,884 ft · steepest grade: 18%3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Silver Gate 40.73031, -111.46763
Nearest town Atkinson, UT

Directions

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Promontory–Silver Gate, 3 sights

2.8 mi · ▲ 367 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Elevation 6,516–6,884 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Silver Gate · 40.73031, -111.46763

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 79°F / low 55° · precip 1% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

  1. Start on Silver Gate, heading S.
  2. 0.4 miTurn left onto Promontory (private), heading E.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right onto Three-Mile Canyon, heading S.
  4. 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  5. 200 ftTurn left, heading E.
  6. 150 ftBear right, heading S.
  7. 250 ftContinue straight onto Promontory, heading E.
  8. 0.4 miReach Silver Gate, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.5 miBear left onto Three-Mile Canyon, heading SW.
  10. 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  11. 0.3 miTurn left onto Promontory (private), heading N.
  12. 0.1 miTurn right onto Silver Gate, heading N.
  13. 0.4 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

61% dirt36% paved3% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 79°F55°
Precip1%Wind9 mphUV7Humidity23%
Rained 0.2″ 6 days ago
Hourly temperature
80°55°
Sunrise 6:57 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Sat 79°56°
Sun 74°51° 48%
Mon 63°47° 53%
Tue 76°44°
Wed 83°50°
Thu 82°55° 29%

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