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Silver Lake Islet–Culvert Meadow Road, 3 sights is a 3.2-mile out-and-back near Park City, UT. The route reaches Silver Lake Islet at the turnaround, 1.6 miles in. It climbs 455 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 65/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi8,770 – 9,115 ft · steepest grade: 16%3.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.60654, -111.52509
Nearest town Park City, UT

Directions

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Silver Lake Islet–Culvert Meadow Road, 3 sights

3.2 mi · ▲ 455 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Elevation 8,771–9,114 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.60654, -111.52509

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

No dogs on part of this route · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 50 ftBear left onto Little Joe Trail, heading S.
  3. 250 ftTurn left onto Bonanza Loop Trail, heading SE.
  4. 50 ftTurn right onto Little Joe Trail, heading SE.
  5. 0.3 miTurn left onto Culvert Meadow Road, heading SW.
  6. 0.1 miTurn right onto Bonanza Loop Trail, heading E.
  7. 50 ftContinue straight onto Culvert Meadow Road, heading SE.
  8. 50 ftBear right onto Bonanza Loop Trail, heading S.
  9. 0.5 miSharp right, heading SE.
  10. 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
  11. 0.4 miReach Silver Lake Islet, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 0.7 miBear right, heading N.
  13. 0.5 miBear left onto Culvert Meadow Road, heading NW.
  14. 50 ftContinue straight onto Bonanza Loop Trail, heading NE.
  15. 50 ftTurn left onto Culvert Meadow Road, heading NE.
  16. 0.1 miTurn right onto Little Joe Trail, heading NE.
  17. 0.3 miTurn left onto Bonanza Loop Trail, heading N.
  18. 50 ftTurn right onto Little Joe Trail, heading N.
  19. 250 ftBear right, heading NE.
  20. 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 surface

75% dirt25% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:57 AMSunset 7:55 PM

Good to know

  • No dogs on part of this route
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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