Timpanogos Summit Viewpoint–Salamander Flat Trail, 4 sights is a 12.4-mile out-and-back in Mount Timpanogos Wilderness near Mutual Dell, UT. The route reaches Timpanogos Summit Viewpoint at the turnaround, 6.2 miles in. It climbs 3,132 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 73/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi7,349 – 10,302 ft · steepest grade: 22%12.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Upper Salamander Flat Road 40.44031, -111.62761
Nearest town Mutual Dell, UT
Directions
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Timpanogos Summit Viewpoint–Salamander Flat Trail, 4 sights
12.4 mi · ▲ 3,132 ft · 5 hr 42 min
Elevation 7,351–10,301 ft
Out & Back · Mount Timpanogos Wilderness
Trailhead: Upper Salamander Flat Road · 40.44031, -111.62761
Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 72°F / low 52° · precip 1% · wind 13 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:55 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Willow Hollow Trail, heading W.
- 150 ftSharp left onto Salamander Flat Trail, heading S.
- 1.2 miSharp left onto Timpooneke Trail, heading NW.
- 4.7 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 450 ftTurn right onto Timpanogos Summit Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
- 150 ftReach Timpanogos Summit Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Timpooneke Trail, heading SW.
- 450 ftSharp right, heading E.
- 4.7 miSharp right onto Salamander Flat Trail, heading N.
- 1.2 miSharp right onto Willow Hollow Trail, heading NE.
- 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
100% dirt
Weather
ClearTemperature 72°F52°
Precip1%Wind13 mphUV7Humidity23%
Rained 0.3″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
75°50°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Sat
72°50°
Sun
67°49°
57%
Mon
59°45°
58%
Tue
69°47°
Wed
76°54°
Thu
73°53°
25%
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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