Silver Creek Viewpoint & Silver Creek Trail
3.9 mi · ▲ 704 ft · 1 hr 39 min
Silver Creek Viewpoint & Silver Creek Trail is a 3.9-mile out-and-back near Silver Lake Summer Home Area, UT. The route reaches Silver Creek Viewpoint. It climbs 704 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 69/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi6,739 – 7,340 ft · steepest grade: 21%4.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Upper Silver Creek Trail 40.49249, -111.64584
Nearest town Silver Lake Summer Home Area, UT
Directions
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Silver Creek Viewpoint & Silver Creek Trail
3.9 mi · ▲ 704 ft · 1 hr 39 min
Elevation 6,740–7,339 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Upper Silver Creek Trail · 40.49249, -111.64584
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:56 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Silver Creek Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftPass Silver Creek Viewpoint.
- 1.8 miSharp right, heading S.
- 400 ftTurn right onto Holman Road, heading SE.
- 0.1 miReach Silver Creek Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 400 ftSharp left onto Silver Creek Trail, heading N.
- 1.7 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
97% dirt3% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:56 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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