Dimple Dell Trail–Dry Creek Loop Trail, 3 sights
6.7 mi · ▲ 629 ft · 2 hr 33 min
Dimple Dell Trail–Dry Creek Loop Trail, 3 sights is a 6.7-mile out-and-back in Dimple Dell Park near Torry Pines, UT. It climbs 629 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Dimple Dell Trail–Dry Creek Loop Trail, 3 sights
6.7 mi · ▲ 629 ft · 2 hr 33 min
Elevation 4,459–4,823 ft
Out & Back · Dimple Dell Park
Trailhead: Porter Rockwell Trail · 40.57006, -111.88423
Weather Sep 6: sunrise 7:00 AM · sunset 7:53 PM
Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: Sandy Civic Center stop 82 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 300 ftContinue straight onto 10195 South Access Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Dimple Dell Loop Trail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Dimple Dell Trail, heading E.
- 150 ftBear left onto Dimple Dell Loop Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Dimple Dell Trail, heading E.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto White Cite Water Service Road, heading SE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Dimple Dell Loop Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left onto White Cite Water Service Road, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Dry Creek Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right onto Dimple Dell Loop Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Dimple Dell Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Dimple Dell Loop Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right onto Dimple Dell Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Dry Creek Trail, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto 10600 South Access Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 150 ftBear left, heading E.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Dry Creek Trail, heading E.
- 0.5 miBear right onto Dry Creek Loop Trail, heading E.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Dry Creek Trail, heading NE.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Mountain Viewl Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miReach Dimple Dell Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Dry Creek Trail, heading E.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Dry Creek Loop Trail, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Dry Creek Trail, heading W.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn left onto 10600 South Access Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Dry Creek Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Dimple Dell Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Dimple Dell Loop Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Dimple Dell Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Dimple Dell Loop Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left onto Dry Creek Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto White Cite Water Service Road, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right onto Dimple Dell Loop Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto White Cite Water Service Road, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Dimple Dell Trail, heading NW.
- 0.5 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Dimple Dell Loop Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right onto Dimple Dell Trail, heading NW.
- 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Dimple Dell Loop Trail, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto 10195 South Access Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Dimple Dell Trail, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.2 mi in (~86 min). Leave by 6:07 PM for the 7:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Dogs allowed on leash
- Transit-accessible: Sandy Civic Center stop 82 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Porter Rockwell Trail Trailhead
- Dimple Dell Trail/North Rim Trail & Dimple Dell Trail 3.8 mi · ▲ 373 ft
- Wyngate Basin via Porter Rockwell Trail 4.4 mi · ▲ 53 ft
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