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Timpooneke Trail is a 15.5-mile out-and-back in Mount Timpanogos Wilderness near Mutual Dell, UT. It climbs 4,479 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 72/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi7,363 – 10,545 ft · steepest grade: 22%15.8 mi

Getting there

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

Directions

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Timpooneke Trail

15.5 mi · ▲ 4,479 ft · 7 hr 24 min

Elevation 7,361–10,546 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 ftContinue straight onto Timpooneke-Chris' Flat Trail, heading SE.
  3. 1 miBear right onto Bear Canyon Spur Trail, heading E.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto Timpooneke-Chris' Flat Trail, heading E.
  5. 1.1 miTurn right onto Timpooneke Trail, heading NW.
  6. 4.7 miTurn right, heading SE.
  7. 0.9 miTurn left onto Mount Timpanogos Trail, heading SE.
  8. 50 ftReach Timpooneke Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 50 ftTurn right onto Timpooneke Trail, heading SE.
  10. 0.9 miSharp right, heading NE.
  11. 4.7 miTurn left onto Timpooneke-Chris' Flat Trail, heading NE.
  12. 1.1 miContinue straight onto Bear Canyon Spur Trail, heading N.
  13. 50 ftBear left onto Timpooneke-Chris' Flat Trail, heading N.
  14. 1 miArrive 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 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 (~2 min). Leave by 7:34 PM for the 7:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:12 PM — 11 min before dark.

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