Mount Timpanogos Wilderness

Timpooneke-Chris' Flat Trail

6.7 mi · ▲ 1,305 ft · 2 hr 53 min

Timpooneke-Chris' Flat Trail is a 6.7-mile out-and-back in Mount Timpanogos Wilderness near Mutual Dell, UT. It climbs 1,305 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 50/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi7,979 – 8,636 ft · steepest grade: 24%6.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.43732, -111.66161
Nearest town Mutual Dell, UT

Directions

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Timpooneke-Chris' Flat Trail

6.7 mi · ▲ 1,305 ft · 2 hr 53 min

Elevation 7,979–8,636 ft

Out & Back · Mount Timpanogos Wilderness

Trailhead: 40.43732, -111.66161

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 70°F / low 53° · precip 1% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:56 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 300 ftSharp right onto Timpooneke-Chris' Flat Trail, heading NW.
  3. 2.6 miTurn right, heading NW.
  4. 450 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  5. 100 ftBear right, heading W.
  6. 100 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  7. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  8. 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
  9. 500 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  10. 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  11. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
  12. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  13. 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
  14. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  15. 100 ftBear left, heading NE.
  16. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  17. 2.7 miSharp left, heading NE.
  18. 250 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

91% dirt9% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 70°F53°
Precip1%Wind8 mphUV7Humidity29%
Rained 0.3″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
70°50°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:56 PM
Sat 70°50°
Sun 65°47° 54%
Mon 57°43° 58%
Tue 67°44°
Wed 74°52°
Thu 71°50° 24%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 7:31 PM for the 7:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:13 PM — 10 min before dark.

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