Upper Shoreline Road via Bonneville Shoreline Trail

2.2 mi · ▲ 775 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Upper Shoreline Road via Bonneville Shoreline Trail is a 2.2-mile out-and-back near Caryhurst, UT. It climbs 775 ft, with sections as steep as 26% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,938 – 5,597 ft · steepest grade: 26%2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.29756, -111.64846
Nearest town Caryhurst, UT

Directions

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Upper Shoreline Road via Bonneville Shoreline Trail

2.2 mi · ▲ 775 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Elevation 4,937–5,597 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.29756, -111.64846

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 7:00 AM · sunset 7:52 PM

Transit-accessible: University Ave. @ 4858 N stop 700 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  3. 0.2 miSharp left, heading N.
  4. 50 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  5. 350 ftTurn left, heading E.
  6. 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
  7. 350 ftSharp left onto Middle Shoreline Road, heading NE.
  8. 0.3 miTurn right onto Upper Shoreline Road, heading N.
  9. 0.5 miSharp right, heading E.
  10. 450 ftTurn left onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading E.
  11. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  12. 0.3 miTurn left onto Lower Shoreline Road, heading W.
  13. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  14. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  15. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
  16. 450 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

25% dirt75% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:00 AMSunset 7:52 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:32 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:52 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:20 PM.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: University Ave. @ 4858 N stop 700 m from the trailhead

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