Backslide–Big Easy, 8 sights
8.6 mi · ▲ 505 ft · 3 hr 7 min
Backslide–Big Easy, 8 sights is an 8.6-mile out-and-back near Park City, UT. It climbs 505 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi6,641 – 6,966 ft9.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Park City Parkway 40.66602, -111.49598
Nearest town Park City, UT
Directions
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Backslide–Big Easy, 8 sights
8.6 mi · ▲ 505 ft · 3 hr 7 min
Elevation 6,641–6,966 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Park City Parkway · 40.66602, -111.49598
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:54 PM
Transit-accessible: Poison Creek Lane & Sidewinder Drive stop 296 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Park City Parkway, heading NE.
- 0.7 miTurn left onto Union Pacific Rail Trail, heading SE.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Lost Prospector Access, heading NE.
- 0.5 miSharp left onto Skid Row, heading NE.
- 100 ftSharp right onto Union Pacific Rail Trail, heading NE.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Quinns Junction Paved Connector, heading NE.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Hat Trick Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Fast Pitch Trail, heading W.
- 500 ftBear right onto Park City Parkway, heading NW.
- 350 ftBear left, heading N.
- 150 ftSharp right onto Quinn's Connect, heading N.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Rambler, heading NW.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Big Easy, heading NW.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Round Valley Express, heading S.
- 250 ftBear right onto Sunny Slopes Trail, heading W.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Round Valley Express, heading W.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Backslide, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Round Valley Express, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Matt's Flat, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left onto Round Valley Express, heading NW.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Matt's Flat, heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Big Easy, heading NW.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Matt's Flat, heading NW.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Backslide, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right onto Matt's Flat, heading NW.
- 0.3 miReach Park City Parkway, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Backslide, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Matt's Flat, heading W.
- 450 ftSharp right onto Big Easy, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Matt's Flat, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Round Valley Express, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Matt's Flat, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left onto Round Valley Express, heading S.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Backslide, heading NE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Round Valley Express, heading NE.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Sunny Slopes Trail, heading N.
- 150 ftBear left onto Round Valley Express, heading N.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto Big Easy, heading NW.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Rambler, heading SE.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Quinn's Connect, heading SE.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading NE.
- 150 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Park City Parkway, heading NE.
- 300 ftBear left, heading E.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Fast Pitch Trail, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Hat Trick Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Quinns Junction Paved Connector, heading NE.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Union Pacific Rail Trail, heading S.
- 0.5 miSharp left onto Skid Row, heading S.
- 100 ftSharp right onto Lost Prospector Access, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Union Pacific Rail Trail, heading W.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Park City Parkway, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
52% dirt41% paved5% gravel2% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:54 PM
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Poison Creek Lane & Sidewinder Drive stop 296 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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