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Traverse Traverse Trail via Mo-mentum Trail

5.5 mi · ▲ 1,179 ft · 2 hr 25 min

Traverse Traverse Trail via Mo-mentum Trail is a 5.5-mile out-and-back near Draper Old Farm, UT. It climbs 1,179 ft, with sections as steep as 37% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,141 – 6,040 ft · steepest grade: 37%5.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.47894, -111.88017
Nearest town Draper Old Farm, UT
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Traverse Traverse Trail via Mo-mentum Trail

5.5 mi · ▲ 1,179 ft · 2 hr 25 min

Elevation 5,140–6,042 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.47894, -111.88017

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 85°F / low 65° · precip 1% · wind 13 mph · sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 150 ftTurn left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Steep Mountain Section, heading NE.
  3. 0.1 miContinue straight onto BST Connector Steep Mountain, heading NE.
  4. 250 ftContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Steep Mountain Section, heading NE.
  5. 0.4 miSharp right onto Steep Mountain Ridge, heading S.
  6. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Traverse Traverse Trail, heading W.
  7. 1.7 miContinue straight onto Mo-mentum Trail, heading S.
  8. 50 ftContinue straight onto Traverse Traverse Trail, heading S.
  9. 50 ftContinue straight onto Mo-mentum Trail, heading S.
  10. 50 ftContinue straight onto Traverse Traverse Trail, heading S.
  11. 50 ftReach Traverse Traverse Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 50 ftContinue straight onto Mo-mentum Trail, heading S.
  13. 50 ftContinue straight onto Traverse Traverse Trail, heading W.
  14. 50 ftContinue straight onto Mo-mentum Trail, heading W.
  15. 50 ftContinue straight onto Traverse Traverse Trail, heading W.
  16. 1.7 miContinue straight onto Steep Mountain Ridge, heading NW.
  17. 0.4 miSharp left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Steep Mountain Section, heading NE.
  18. 0.4 miContinue straight onto BST Connector Steep Mountain, heading W.
  19. 250 ftContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Steep Mountain Section, heading W.
  20. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  21. 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/traverse-traverse-trail-out-back

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

ClearTemperature 85°F65°
Precip1%Wind13 mphUV7Humidity20%
Rained 0.2″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
85°65°
Sunrise 6:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:57 PM
Sat 85°66°
Sun 78°58° 40%
Mon 68°54° 57%
Tue 80°53°
Wed 87°59°
Thu 83°61° 25%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~17 min). Leave by 7:19 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:24 PM — 1 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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