Thorpe Flats Loop
3.8 mi · ▲ 163 ft · 1 hr 21 min
Thorpe Flats Loop is a 3.8-mile loop near Topliff, UT. It is mostly level, with 163 ft of elevation gain. It scores 20/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Thorpe Flats Loop
3.8 mi · ▲ 163 ft · 1 hr 21 min
Elevation 5,247–5,418 ft
Loop
Trailhead: 40.23104, -112.18145
Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 84°F / low 58° · precip 0% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 7:00 AM · sunset 7:57 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Thorpe Flats, heading N.
- 0.7 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 500 ftSharp right, heading SE.
- 1.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:37 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:57 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:25 PM.
More from this trailhead
- Thorpe Flats 2.3 mi · ▲ 54 ft
- Thorpe Flats Loop 4 mi · ▲ 141 ft
- Seven Mile Pass 11.8 mi · ▲ 1,167 ft
- Origin Road & Ten Mile Pass Road 12.4 mi · ▲ 241 ft
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