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Great view of Salt Lake City – University of Utah Campus loop from Fort Douglas

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Great view of Salt Lake City – University of Utah Campus loop from Fort Douglas

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4.9

(4063)

18,050

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Great view of Salt Lake City – University of Utah Campus loop from Fort Douglas

02:01

21.2km

540m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 7, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 62 m for 4 m

After 21.2 km for 4 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.40 km

Viewpoint on the Twin Peaks Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

The mountains seem to roll on forever into the distance from here, but you can also look out over Salt Lake City.

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10.4 km

Great view of Salt Lake City

Highlight • Viewpoint

18.6 km

Bonneville Shoreline Trail – Mount Van Cott Section

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Mount Van Cott section of the Bonneville Shoreline Trail is a flat, packed dirt path perfect for beginner to intermediate cyclists, hiker or runner. This stretch runs along the foothills above the University of Utah, offering panoramic views of Salt Lake City and the surrounding mountains.

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18.9 km

Bonneville Shoreline Trail – Mount Van Cott Section

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

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20.6 km

University of Utah Campus

Highlight • Settlement

The University of Utah is a great starting point for your ride. Founded in 1850, it has a lively campus community and is surrounded by beautiful mountain scenery.

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21.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.2 km

6.76 km

1.24 km

438 m

364 m

157 m

Surfaces

12.0 km

5.38 km

2.91 km

569 m

362 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,780 m)

Lowest point (1,420 m)

Weather

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Monday 18 May

12°C

4°C

86 %

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Viewpoint on the Twin Peaks Trail

Great view of Salt Lake City

Bonneville Shoreline Trail – Mount Van Cott Section

Bonneville Shoreline Trail – Mount Van Cott Section

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