Seepage–Lake Mary, 5 lakes is a 3.6-mile out-and-back near Silver Lake Estates, UT. The route passes Dog Lake, Seepage, Lake Mary and Lake Martha before reaching Lake Catherine at the turnaround, 1.8 miles in. It climbs 1,160 ft, with sections as steep as 26% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 55/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Seepage–Lake Mary, 5 lakes
3.6 mi · ▲ 1,160 ft · 1 hr 47 min
Elevation 8,753–9,937 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.59960, -111.58535
Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 66°F / low 49° · precip 1% · wind 12 mph · sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:55 PM
Transit-accessible: Brighton Resort stop 151 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Great Western Trail, heading E.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Brighton Lakes Trail, heading SE.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.6 miPass Dog Lake.
- 500 ftBear left onto Catherine's Pass Trail, heading NW.
- 250 ftPass Seepage.
- 50 ftPass Lake Mary.
- 0.4 miPass Lake Martha.
- 0.5 miPass Lake Catherine.
- 450 ftReach Seepage, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1 miBear right onto Brighton Lakes Trail, heading N.
- 0.7 miBear right, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Great Western Trail, heading N.
- 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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Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Brighton Resort stop 151 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Brighton Lakes Viewpoint & Dog Lake via Brighton Lakes Trail 1.4 mi · ▲ 571 ft
- Moose Tracks Trail & Snake Pit Trail Loop via Easy Rider 2 mi · ▲ 705 ft
- Alta-Brighton Trail 2 mi · ▲ 745 ft
- Big Cottonwood Mine Loop via Brighton Lakes Trail 2.1 mi · ▲ 916 ft
- Mount Evergreen–Alta-Brighton Viewpoint, 3 summits 2.5 mi · ▲ 1,060 ft
- Dog Lake & Big Cottonwood Mine Loop via Alta-Brighton Trail 2.6 mi · ▲ 933 ft
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