Dimple Dell Park

Dimple Dell Trail–Dry Creek Loop Trail, 3 sights

4.7 mi · ▲ 511 ft · 1 hr 49 min

Dimple Dell Trail–Dry Creek Loop Trail, 3 sights is a 4.7-mile out-and-back in Dimple Dell Park near Dimple Dell Ranchettes, UT. It climbs 511 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,534 – 4,810 ft5.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Dry Creek Trail 40.55748, -111.81813
Nearest town Dimple Dell Ranchettes, UT

Directions

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Dimple Dell Trail–Dry Creek Loop Trail, 3 sights

4.7 mi · ▲ 511 ft · 1 hr 49 min

Elevation 4,535–4,809 ft

Out & Back · Dimple Dell Park

Trailhead: Dry Creek Trail · 40.55748, -111.81813

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 7:00 AM · sunset 7:53 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: Sandy Civic Center stop 786 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Dry Creek Trail, heading W.
  2. 0.8 miContinue straight onto Dry Creek Loop Trail, heading W.
  3. 0.1 miBear left onto Dry Creek Trail, heading W.
  4. 0.5 miBear right, heading W.
  5. 150 ftTurn left onto 10600 South Access Trail, heading SW.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  7. 350 ftContinue straight onto Dry Creek Trail, heading NW.
  8. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Dimple Dell Trail, heading NW.
  9. 0.3 miBear left onto Dimple Dell Loop Trail, heading W.
  10. 50 ftContinue straight onto Dimple Dell Trail, heading W.
  11. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Dimple Dell Loop Trail, heading W.
  12. 50 ftBear left onto Dry Creek Trail, heading W.
  13. 50 ftTurn left onto White Cite Water Service Road, heading W.
  14. 50 ftReach Dry Creek Loop Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  15. 50 ftTurn right onto Dry Creek Trail, heading W.
  16. 50 ftBear right onto Dimple Dell Loop Trail, heading W.
  17. 50 ftContinue straight onto Dimple Dell Trail, heading NW.
  18. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Dimple Dell Loop Trail, heading NW.
  19. 50 ftBear right onto Dimple Dell Trail, heading NW.
  20. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Dry Creek Trail, heading SE.
  21. 0.4 miTurn left onto 10600 South Access Trail, heading S.
  22. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  23. 150 ftBear left, heading E.
  24. 50 ftContinue straight onto Dry Creek Trail, heading E.
  25. 0.5 miBear right onto Dry Creek Loop Trail, heading SE.
  26. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Dry Creek Trail, heading E.
  27. 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

81% dirt3% paved16% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:00 AMSunset 7:53 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:30 PM for the 7:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:12 PM — 9 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Transit-accessible: Sandy Civic Center stop 786 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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