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Mueller Park

Rudys Flat–Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Bountiful Section Loop, 10 sights

11.9 mi · ▲ 3,082 ft · 5 hr 30 min

Rudys Flat–Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Bountiful Section Loop, 10 sights is an 11.9-mile loop in Mueller Park near Sunset Hollow, UT. The route reaches Rudys Flat. It climbs 3,082 ft, with sections as steep as 33% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 49/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi5,299 – 7,162 ft · steepest grade: 33%13.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Canyon Creek Trail 40.84631, -111.85255
Nearest town Sunset Hollow, UT
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Rudys Flat–Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Bountiful Section Loop, 10 sights

11.9 mi · ▲ 3,082 ft · 5 hr 30 min

Elevation 5,298–7,163 ft

Loop · Mueller Park

Trailhead: Canyon Creek Trail · 40.84631, -111.85255

Weather Sep 4: Mostly clear, high 83°F / low 66° · precip 1% · wind 16 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Canyon Creek Trail, heading SE.
  2. 50 ftContinue straight onto Canyon Creek Drive, heading E.
  3. 50 ftContinue straight onto Sheriff Downhill Trail, heading E.
  4. 350 ftContinue straight onto Canyon Creek Drive, heading SE.
  5. 50 ftContinue straight onto Sheriff Downhill Trail, heading SE.
  6. 50 ftContinue straight onto Canyon Creek Drive, heading SE.
  7. 100 ftContinue straight onto Sheriff Downhill Trail, heading E.
  8. 250 ftSharp left onto Cave Peak Trail, heading SE.
  9. 2 miSharp left onto Mueller Park Trail, heading NE.
  10. 0.3 miSharp right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Bountiful Section, heading N.
  11. 0.9 miBear left onto Mill Creek Trail, heading E.
  12. 450 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  13. 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
  14. 50 ftBear left onto Mueller Park Parking Area A Road, heading NW.
  15. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  16. 200 ftContinue straight onto Kenny Creek Trail, heading N.
  17. 0.9 miTurn right onto Maple Syrup Trail, heading SE.
  18. 50 ftBear left onto Peregrine Trail, heading SE.
  19. 2.6 miContinue straight onto Elephant Descent Trail, heading W.
  20. 100 ftContinue straight onto Mueller Park Trail, heading W.
  21. 2 miPass Rudys Flat.
  22. 0.1 miTurn right onto North Canyon Trail, heading SW.
  23. 2.3 miContinue straight onto Sheriff Downhill Trail, heading NW.
  24. 150 ftContinue straight onto Canyon Creek Drive, heading NW.
  25. 50 ftBear right onto Canyon Creek Trail, heading E.
  26. 100 ftContinue straight onto Sheriff Downhill Trail, heading E.
  27. 50 ftBear left onto Canyon Creek Drive, heading E.
  28. 50 ftContinue straight onto Canyon Creek Trail, heading E.
  29. 150 ftContinue straight onto Sheriff Downhill Trail, heading E.
  30. 50 ftContinue straight onto Canyon Creek Trail, heading E.
  31. 50 ftContinue straight onto Sheriff Downhill Trail, heading E.
  32. 100 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  33. 150 ftContinue straight onto Canyon Creek Trail, heading E.
  34. 50 ftBear left onto Sheriff Downhill Trail, heading E.
  35. 50 ftBear right onto Canyon Creek Trail, heading NW.
  36. 50 ftBear left onto Sheriff Downhill Trail, heading NW.
  37. 50 ftContinue straight onto Canyon Creek Drive, heading NW.
  38. 50 ftBear right onto Sheriff Downhill Trail, heading NW.
  39. 200 ftContinue straight onto Canyon Creek Trail, heading NE.
  40. 50 ftContinue straight onto Sheriff Downhill Trail, heading NE.
  41. 50 ftBear left onto Canyon Creek Trail, heading NE.
  42. 50 ftBear right onto Sheriff Downhill Trail, heading NE.
  43. 50 ftContinue straight onto Canyon Creek Trail, heading NE.
  44. 50 ftContinue straight onto Sheriff Downhill Trail, heading NE.
  45. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Canyon Creek Drive, heading NW.
  46. 50 ftContinue straight onto Sheriff Downhill Trail, heading SW.
  47. 50 ftContinue straight onto Canyon Creek Drive, heading SW.
  48. 50 ftContinue straight onto Sheriff Downhill Trail, heading SW.
  49. 400 ftContinue straight onto Canyon Creek Trail, heading W.
  50. 50 ftThe loop closes 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/rudys-flat-loop

Trail surface

93% dirt1% paved6% unspecified

Weather

Mostly clearTemperature 83°F66°
Feels like78°Precip1%Wind16 mphUV7Humidity15%
Rained 0.3″ 4 days ago (0.4″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
85°65°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:57 PM
Sat 83°65°
Sun 77°57° 36%
Mon 65°52° 65%
Tue 77°51°
Wed 85°57°
Thu 78°59° 24%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 7:32 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:14 PM — 10 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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