more stats
1.1 miles
Distance
492 ft
Climb
00:14:58
Avg time
492 ft
Altitude change
4,993 ft
Altitude min
5,485 ft
Altitude max
4,993 ft
Altitude start
5,486 ft
Altitude end
8.2%
Grade
40.8%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
16 ft
Distance down
00:14:58
Avg time

Sandhurst Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Salt Lake City Foothills
    Salt Lake City, Utah
  • Difficulty Rating
    Access Trail or Doubletrack Rate
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 45 in Trail Running
    • 30 in Hiking
    • 70 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Bike Type
    Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Salt Lake City Parks & Public Lands

This is just an access road for the radio towers. If you're at Ensign Peak and don't feel like hiking a bike back up to BST then there's a not very well used trail that will get you down to this double track. From there it's a pretty easy climb back up.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 77 miles average
6 Months
  • 47 rides
  • 18 miles avg distance
All
  • 492 rides
  • Last: Sep 26, 2026
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Sandhurst Trail Reports

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Aug 30, 2026 @ 12:15pm (America/Denver)
Aug 30, 2026
 Loose with some ruts from T-storms. Wider tires recommended.
Mar 12, 2026 @ 5:35pm (America/Boise)
Mar 12, 2026
Mar 12, 2026 @ 10:34am (America/Denver)
Mar 12, 2026
 Good to go
Feb 26, 2026 @ 9:18pm (America/Denver)
Feb 26, 2026
 Dry to lower towers-about of moisture to uppers.
Jan 19, 2026 @ 3:28pm (America/Denver)
Jan 19, 2026
 Some moisture, but that’s what they prayed for
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on Aug 30, 2026
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Avg: 3.74 (2 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Sandhurst located?
      Sandhurst is located in Salt Lake City Foothills, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. It is part of the Salt Lake City Foothills trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.79261, -111.89381.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Sandhurst?
      Sandhurst has 492 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 4,993 ft to 5,485 ft.
      ▼ Is Sandhurst a point to point trail?
      Sandhurst is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ How long is Sandhurst?
      Sandhurst is 1.1 miles long. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Sandhurst?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Sandhurst. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Sandhurst? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Sandhurst are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Sandhurst?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 15 minutes to ride Sandhurst. The trail is 1.1 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Sandhurst?
      Sandhurst is a very popular trail. There have been 5,281 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 6,164 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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