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Mount Timpanogos Wilderness

Scott's Pond–Archie's Loop, 6 sights

4.8 mi · ▲ 1,335 ft · 2 hr 16 min

Scott's Pond–Archie's Loop, 6 sights is a 4.8-mile out-and-back in Mount Timpanogos Wilderness near Sundance, UT. The route reaches Scott's Pond. It climbs 1,335 ft, with sections as steep as 29% grade. It scores 25/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi6,109 – 7,212 ft · steepest grade: 29%5.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Lower Lift Line 40.39148, -111.57955
Nearest town Sundance, UT
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Scott's Pond–Archie's Loop, 6 sights

4.8 mi · ▲ 1,335 ft · 2 hr 16 min

Elevation 6,109–7,212 ft

Out & Back · Mount Timpanogos Wilderness

Trailhead: Lower Lift Line · 40.39148, -111.57955

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 79°F / low 59° · precip 1% · wind 14 mph · sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

Transit-accessible: Sundance Mountain Resort stop 173 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Lower Lift Line, heading SW.
  2. 500 ftContinue straight onto Stewart Falls - Lower Trail, heading SW.
  3. 50 ftContinue straight onto Lower Lift Line, heading SW.
  4. 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
  5. 0.3 miBear right, heading W.
  6. 100 ftBear left onto Sunshine Way, heading W.
  7. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
  8. 0.2 miPass Scott's Pond.
  9. 50 ftSharp left onto Archie's Loop, heading S.
  10. 0.2 miReach Scott's Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Switchback Alley, heading SW.
  12. 50 ftContinue straight onto Sunshine Way, heading SE.
  13. 0.8 miSharp left onto Red's Summit Trail, heading SW.
  14. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Upper Black Forest Trail, heading E.
  15. 50 ftContinue straight onto Black Forest Trail, heading E.
  16. 50 ftContinue straight onto Stewart Falls Upper Trail, heading E.
  17. 0.9 miTurn right onto Stewart Falls - Lower Trail, heading NW.
  18. 0.3 miBear right, heading NW.
  19. 100 ftBear left, heading NW.
  20. 1 miContinue straight onto Lower Lift Line, heading N.
  21. 250 ftArrive 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/scotts-pond-scotts-pond-out-back-7-sights-8-km

Trail surface

23% dirt13% gravel64% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 79°F59°
Precip1%Wind14 mphUV7Humidity19%
Rained 0.2″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
80°55°
Sunrise 6:57 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Sat 79°57°
Sun 74°54° 55%
Mon 66°50° 55%
Tue 74°47°
Wed 81°53°
Thu 81°56° 24%

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Sundance Mountain Resort stop 173 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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