Blackridge Reservoir–Herriman Hills Open Space Beach, 4 sights
3.1 mi · ▲ 498 ft · 1 hr 17 min
Blackridge Reservoir–Herriman Hills Open Space Beach, 4 sights is a 3.1-mile out-and-back in Herriman Hills Open Space near Foothills, UT. The route passes Herriman Hills Open Space Beach before reaching Blackridge Reservoir at the turnaround, 1.6 miles in. It climbs 498 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Blackridge Reservoir–Herriman Hills Open Space Beach, 4 sights
3.1 mi · ▲ 498 ft · 1 hr 17 min
Elevation 5,045–5,429 ft
Out & Back · Herriman Hills Open Space
Trailhead: Herriman Parkway · 40.49407, -112.03375
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:57 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Diamondback, heading S.
- 0.7 miBear left onto Friendship Access Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Diamondback Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Sidewinder, heading NE.
- 0.5 miPass Herriman Hills Open Space Beach.
- 150 ftSharp left, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Blackridge Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miReach Blackridge Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Sidewinder, heading W.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Diamondback Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Friendship Access Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right onto Diamondback, heading N.
- 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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