AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Silver King Mill–Flat Iron, 8 sights

6.9 mi · ▲ 1,319 ft · 2 hr 58 min

Silver King Mill–Flat Iron, 8 sights is a 6.9-mile out-and-back near Park City, UT. The route reaches Silver King Mill at the turnaround, 3.4 miles in. It climbs 1,319 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 42/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi7,989 – 8,531 ft · steepest grade: 22%8.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Izzy's Inferno (Dog Pound) 40.61922, -111.48806
Nearest town Park City, UT
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Silver King Mill–Flat Iron, 8 sights

6.9 mi · ▲ 1,319 ft · 2 hr 58 min

Elevation 7,991–8,531 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Izzy's Inferno (Dog Pound) · 40.61922, -111.48806

Weather Sep 4: Partly cloudy, high 69°F / low 50° · precip 1% · wind 14 mph · sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route

  1. Start on Izzy's Inferno (Dog Pound), heading N.
  2. 50 ftContinue straight onto Piper's Playground (Dog Pound), heading N.
  3. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  4. 50 ftBear left onto Naildriver, heading NW.
  5. 50 ftBear right onto Izzy's Inferno (Dog Pound), heading NW.
  6. 50 ftBear left onto Naildriver (Lower), heading NW.
  7. 150 ftSharp left onto Mid-Mountain Trail, heading NW.
  8. 100 ftBear right, heading SW.
  9. 0.3 miContinue straight onto TDS Ontario Bypass, heading W.
  10. 0.1 miSharp right onto Mid-Mountain Trail, heading SW.
  11. 0.4 miBear right, heading SW.
  12. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Road to Ruby, heading SW.
  13. 150 ftContinue straight onto Mid-Mountain Trail, heading SW.
  14. 300 ftContinue straight onto Payroll, heading SW.
  15. 50 ftContinue straight onto Mid-Mountain Trail, heading SW.
  16. 1.1 miTurn left onto T&G 2, heading NW.
  17. 50 ftBear right onto Mid-Mountain Trail, heading NW.
  18. 250 ftContinue straight onto Link, heading NW.
  19. 0.1 miBear right onto Cyn City, heading N.
  20. 50 ftContinue straight onto Link, heading N.
  21. 50 ftContinue straight onto Cyn City, heading N.
  22. 50 ftBear right onto Link, heading N.
  23. 200 ftContinue straight onto Thaynes Road, heading N.
  24. 100 ftSharp right onto Flat Iron, heading N.
  25. 50 ftContinue straight onto Thaynes Road, heading N.
  26. 50 ftContinue straight onto Flat Iron, heading N.
  27. 100 ftContinue straight onto Thaynes Road, heading NE.
  28. 250 ftTurn right onto Miner's Mile, heading W.
  29. 0.1 miTurn left onto Steps Access, heading SW.
  30. 500 ftBear left onto Tommys Two Step, heading SW.
  31. 50 ftTurn right onto Steps Access, heading SW.
  32. 0.2 miBear right onto Mid-Mountain Trail, heading NE.
  33. 500 ftTurn right onto Red Bull, heading NE.
  34. 350 ftTurn right onto Jenni's Trail upper, heading NE.
  35. 100 ftBear left onto Trestle, heading NE.
  36. 50 ftReach Silver King Mill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  37. 50 ftBear right onto Jenni's Trail upper, heading NE.
  38. 150 ftTurn left onto Red Bull, heading N.
  39. 300 ftTurn left onto Mid-Mountain Trail, heading N.
  40. 500 ftBear left onto Steps Access, heading NE.
  41. 0.2 miTurn left onto Tommys Two Step, heading NE.
  42. 50 ftBear right onto Steps Access, heading NE.
  43. 0.1 miTurn right onto Miner's Mile, heading NE.
  44. 0.1 miTurn left onto Thaynes Road, heading NE.
  45. 300 ftContinue straight onto Flat Iron, heading SW.
  46. 50 ftContinue straight onto Thaynes Road, heading SW.
  47. 50 ftContinue straight onto Flat Iron, heading SW.
  48. 50 ftSharp left onto Thaynes Road, heading W.
  49. 150 ftContinue straight onto Link, heading W.
  50. 200 ftBear left onto Cyn City, heading SW.
  51. 50 ftContinue straight onto Link, heading SW.
  52. 50 ftContinue straight onto Cyn City, heading SW.
  53. 50 ftBear left onto Link, heading SW.
  54. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Mid-Mountain Trail, heading SW.
  55. 250 ftBear left onto T&G 2, heading SW.
  56. 50 ftTurn right onto Mid-Mountain Trail, heading SW.
  57. 1.1 miContinue straight onto Payroll, heading S.
  58. 50 ftContinue straight onto Mid-Mountain Trail, heading S.
  59. 250 ftContinue straight onto Road to Ruby, heading SE.
  60. 150 ftContinue straight onto Mid-Mountain Trail, heading SE.
  61. 0.3 miBear right, heading S.
  62. 0.4 miSharp left onto TDS Ontario Bypass, heading E.
  63. 0.1 miSharp right, heading SE.
  64. 0.4 miBear left onto Mid-Mountain Trail, heading NE.
  65. 100 ftSharp right onto Naildriver (Lower), heading NE.
  66. 150 ftBear right onto Izzy's Inferno (Dog Pound), heading NE.
  67. 50 ftBear left onto Naildriver, heading NE.
  68. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  69. 50 ftBear left onto Piper's Playground (Dog Pound), heading NE.
  70. 100 ftContinue straight onto Izzy's Inferno (Dog Pound), heading NE.
  71. 50 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/silver-king-mill-flat-iron-out-back-8-sights

Trail surface

98% dirt2% unspecified

Weather

Partly cloudyTemperature 69°F50°
Precip1%Wind14 mphUV7Humidity27%
Rained 0.5″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
70°50°
Sunrise 6:57 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Sat 69°50°
Sun 65°48° 54%
Mon 56°45° 54%
Tue 68°43°
Wed 74°51°
Thu 73°50° 30%

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route

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