Recreation Region: Pleasant Grove Ranger District

Horse Flat Trail #250

The Horse Flat trail leave the summit trail and heads through stands of aspens for 0.3 miles to the junction with the Snow Gauging trail #189. From there, the trail heads up hill to a series of beautiful meadows with great views of Mount Timpanogos and the Lone Peak Wilderness. The trail continues to a small lake and then connects in with the Lame Horse trail #055.

Specific Trail Information

Trail Number

250

Trail Type

Standard/Terra Trail — A trail that has a surface consisting predominantly of the ground and that is designed and managed to accommodate use on that surface.

General Information

Mid-Elevation Forested Environment

Connecting Trails: Lame Horse #055, Snow Gauging #189

Trail Grade: Trail grades range from 5 to 25 percent

Trail Considerations: Trail users should be aware of the high level of use that this trail receives, and should expect to see each type of user group on any given day.

For more information about trail considerations, please go to http://www.treadlightly.org/.

Getting There

Directions

Access:
Beginning at the Information Station located on the American Fork side of SR-92, travel 10.7 miles to the Summit trail head parking area.

GPS Coordinates:
Beginning of trail (Summit TH): N 40° 25’50 W 111° 36' 51.61"
Junction with Snow Gauging #189: N 40° 25' 41.51" W 111° 37' 6.08"
End of Trail (junction with Lame Horse #055): N 40° 25’28.18” W 111° 36' 34.12"

GPS COORDINATES TAKEN FROM REFERENCE MATERIAL AND ARE NOT GUARANTEED ACCURATE