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.
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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
- Start on Dry Creek Trail, heading W.
- 0.8 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 SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Dry Creek Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Dimple Dell Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Dimple Dell Loop Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Dimple Dell Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Dimple Dell Loop Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left onto Dry Creek Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left onto White Cite Water Service Road, heading W.
- 50 ftReach Dry Creek Loop Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Dry Creek Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right onto Dimple Dell Loop Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Dimple Dell Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Dimple Dell Loop Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right onto Dimple Dell Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Dry Creek Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto 10600 South Access Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 150 ftBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Dry Creek Trail, heading E.
- 0.5 miBear right onto Dry Creek Loop Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Dry Creek Trail, heading E.
- 0.7 miArrive 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 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.
Good to know
- Dogs allowed on leash
- Transit-accessible: Sandy Civic Center stop 786 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Dry Creek Trail Trailhead
- Dry Creek Trail & Mountain View Trail Loop 2.4 mi · ▲ 168 ft
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