Twin Peaks Viewpoint & Tomahawk Trail via Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Twin Peaks Section

2.6 mi · ▲ 1,216 ft · 1 hr 28 min

Twin Peaks Viewpoint & Tomahawk Trail via Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Twin Peaks Section is a 2.6-mile out-and-back near Arlington Hills, UT. The route reaches Twin Peaks Viewpoint at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It climbs 1,216 ft, with sections as steep as 40% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,168 – 6,286 ft · steepest grade: 40%2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Tomahawk Trail 40.78347, -111.84829
Nearest town Arlington Hills, UT

Directions

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Twin Peaks Viewpoint & Tomahawk Trail via Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Twin Peaks Section

2.6 mi · ▲ 1,216 ft · 1 hr 28 min

Elevation 5,169–6,286 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Tomahawk Trail · 40.78347, -111.84829

Weather Sep 5: Clear, high 87°F / low 67° · precip 1% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: 11th Avenue / Virginia Street (EB) stop 686 m from the trailhead

  1. Start on Tomahawk Trail, heading N.
  2. 0.7 miSharp right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Twin Peaks Section, heading SE.
  3. 300 ftTurn left onto Twin Peaks Trail, heading NE.
  4. 0.6 miReach Twin Peaks Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.5 miTurn right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Twin Peaks Section, heading SW.
  6. 350 ftSharp left onto Tomahawk Trail, heading NW.
  7. 0.7 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 87°F67°
Precip1%Wind11 mphUV7Humidity21%
Rained 0.1″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperature
90°65°
Sunrise 6:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Sun 80°66° 31%
Mon 70°60° 53%
Tue 78°58°
Wed 87°65°
Thu 83°69° 20%
Fri 87°69° 19%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 7:30 PM for the 7:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:13 PM — 10 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Transit-accessible: 11th Avenue / Virginia Street (EB) stop 686 m from the trailhead

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