Cedar Hills Parkway

4.5 mi · ▲ 505 ft · 1 hr 45 min

Cedar Hills Parkway is a 4.5-mile out-and-back near Cedar Hills, UT. It climbs 505 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,095 – 5,256 ft · steepest grade: 24%5.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.42460, -111.75133
Nearest town Cedar Hills, UT

Directions

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Cedar Hills Parkway

4.5 mi · ▲ 505 ft · 1 hr 45 min

Elevation 5,096–5,257 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.42460, -111.75133

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:56 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  3. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  4. 100 ftSharp left onto Cedar Hills Parkway, heading W.
  5. 0.5 miTurn left, heading S.
  6. 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
  7. 0.3 miBear right, heading SE.
  8. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  9. 400 ftBear right, heading SE.
  10. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  11. 0.3 miSharp left, heading SE.
  12. 50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  13. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  14. 250 ftBear left, heading SE.
  15. 500 ftTurn left onto Bench Road, heading SE.
  16. 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  17. 0.5 miTurn right, heading NW.
  18. 500 ftBear right, heading NW.
  19. 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  20. 0.2 miSharp left, heading NW.
  21. 50 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  22. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  23. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  24. 400 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  25. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  26. 0.3 miBear right, heading NW.
  27. 0.1 miTurn right onto Cedar Hills Parkway, heading NW.
  28. 0.5 miSharp right, heading N.
  29. 100 ftBear left, heading NW.
  30. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  31. 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

23% paved18% gravel6% dirt53% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:56 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:36 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:56 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:24 PM.

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