Seepage–Twin Lakes Viewpoint, 7 lakes is a 4-mile out-and-back near Silver Lake Estates, UT. The route passes Silver Lake, Twin Lakes Viewpoint, Twin Lakes Reservoir and Lake Mary before reaching Seepage at the turnaround, 2 miles in. It climbs 1,176 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 39/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi8,708 – 9,567 ft · steepest grade: 23%4.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Silver Lake Trailhead 40.60354, -111.58484
Nearest town Silver Lake Estates, UT
Directions
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Seepage–Twin Lakes Viewpoint, 7 lakes
4 mi · ▲ 1,176 ft · 1 hr 55 min
Elevation 8,709–9,569 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Silver Lake Trailhead · 40.60354, -111.58484
Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 66°F / low 49° · precip 1% · wind 16 mph · sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:55 PM
Transit-accessible: Silver Lake / Brighton Store (Up) stop 70 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Silver Lake Nature Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miPass Silver Lake.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left onto Lake Solitude Trail, heading W.
- 250 ftSharp left onto Twin Lakes Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miPass Twin Lakes Viewpoint.
- 0.4 miPass Twin Lakes Reservoir.
- 100 ftTurn left onto Alta-Brighton Trail, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 300 ftTurn left onto Brighton Lakes Trail, heading S.
- 0.9 miPass Lake Mary.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 150 ftReach Seepage, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1 miTurn right, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Alta-Brighton Trail, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Twin Lakes Trail, heading N.
- 0.7 miSharp right onto Lake Solitude Trail, heading NE.
- 250 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Silver Lake Nature Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 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
90% dirt7% boardwalk3% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 66°F49°
Precip1%Wind16 mphUV7Humidity27%
Rained 0.5″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
70°45°
Sunrise 6:57 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Sat
66°49°
Sun
63°46°
57%
Mon
54°43°
61%
Tue
66°41°
Wed
72°49°
Thu
71°48°
30%
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Silver Lake / Brighton Store (Up) stop 70 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Silver Lake Trailhead Trailhead
- Silver Lake–Eagle Ridge, 3 sights 3.1 mi · ▲ 417 ft
- Alta-Brighton Viewpoint–Twin Lakes Viewpoint, 8 viewpoints 3.4 mi · ▲ 967 ft
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