Abilene Way & East 224 Trail via Willow Creek Loop
4.7 mi · ▲ 137 ft · 1 hr 38 min
Abilene Way & East 224 Trail via Willow Creek Loop is a 4.7-mile out-and-back in Willow Draw Open Space near Kimball Junction, UT. It is mostly level, with 137 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi6,401 – 6,493 ft5.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.72595, -111.54753
Nearest town Kimball Junction, UT
Directions
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Abilene Way & East 224 Trail via Willow Creek Loop
4.7 mi · ▲ 137 ft · 1 hr 38 min
Elevation 6,402–6,492 ft
Out & Back · Willow Draw Open Space
Trailhead: 40.72595, -111.54753
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:55 PM
Transit-accessible: stop 200 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 200 ftBear left onto West Ute Road, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Millenium Trail, heading S.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto New Park, heading S.
- 400 ftSharp right onto Basin Express, heading E.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto East 224 Trail, heading S.
- 0.4 miBear left onto Winchester Trail, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn right onto East 224 Trail, heading S.
- 0.8 miBear left onto Willow Creek Loop, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Abilene Way, heading SE.
- 0.5 miReach East 224 Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Willow Creek Loop, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear right onto East 224 Trail, heading W.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto Winchester Trail, heading NW.
- 150 ftBear right onto East 224 Trail, heading NW.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Basin Express, heading N.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto New Park, heading N.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Millenium Trail, heading N.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 400 ftContinue straight onto West Ute Road, heading NE.
- 300 ftBear right, heading W.
- 50 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
49% dirt24% paved21% gravel4% boardwalk2% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:57 AMSunset 7:55 PM
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: stop 200 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- OMH–RTS, 3 sights 2.4 mi · ▲ 264 ft
- 224 Connector Trail Loop 2.5 mi · ▲ 111 ft
- Highland Drive Trail 2.5 mi · ▲ 31 ft
- Highland Drive Trail 2.8 mi · ▲ 90 ft
- Highland Drive Trail 2.9 mi · ▲ 86 ft
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