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Dimple Dell Park

Mountain View Trail

3 mi · ▲ 483 ft · 1 hr 14 min

Mountain View Trail is a 3-mile out-and-back in Dimple Dell Park near Glacier Mesa, UT. It climbs 483 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,705 – 5,131 ft4.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.57032, -111.80651
Nearest town Glacier Mesa, UT
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Directions

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Mountain View Trail

3 mi · ▲ 483 ft · 1 hr 14 min

Elevation 4,705–5,130 ft

Out & Back · Dimple Dell Park

Trailhead: 40.57032, -111.80651

Weather Sep 6: Overcast, high 85°F / low 68° · precip 12% · wind 15 mph · sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 150 ftBear right, heading SW.
  3. 100 ftBear right, heading S.
  4. 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  5. 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  6. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  7. 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
  8. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  9. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  10. 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
  11. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  12. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  13. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  14. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  15. 100 ftBear right onto Sleepy Hollow Trail, heading W.
  16. 0.3 miSharp right, heading S.
  17. 50 ftSharp left onto Mountain View Trail, heading S.
  18. 250 ftTurn left onto Connector Trail, heading S.
  19. 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
  20. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  21. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  22. 250 ftBear right, heading S.
  23. 50 ftTurn left onto Mountain View Trail, heading S.
  24. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Mountain Viewl Trail, heading S.
  25. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Dry Creek Trail, heading SW.
  26. 0.5 miReach Mountain View Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  27. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Mountain Viewl Trail, heading NW.
  28. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Mountain View Trail, heading E.
  29. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  30. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  31. 300 ftBear right, heading E.
  32. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  33. 50 ftSharp left onto Connector Trail, heading E.
  34. 50 ftTurn right onto Mountain View Trail, heading E.
  35. 250 ftSharp right, heading E.
  36. 50 ftSharp left onto Sleepy Hollow Trail, heading E.
  37. 0.3 miBear left, heading E.
  38. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  39. 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
  40. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  41. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  42. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  43. 150 ftBear right, heading E.
  44. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  45. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  46. 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
  47. 50 ftSharp left, heading E.
  48. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  49. 150 ftBear left, heading E.
  50. 150 ftBear left, heading E.
  51. 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/sunrise-point-mountain-view-trail-out-back

Trail surface

70% dirt30% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 85°F68°
Precip12%Wind15 mphUV7Humidity15%
Rained 0.1″ 6 days ago
Hourly temperature
85°65°
Sunrise 6:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Mon 73°63° 49%
Tue 79°63°
Wed 83°65°
Thu 85°67°
Fri 87°71°
Sat 74°60° 15%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:33 PM for the 7:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:11 PM — 12 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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