Wheadon Farm Park

Draper Canal Trail

5.9 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 2 hr 1 min

Draper Canal Trail is a 5.9-mile out-and-back in Wheadon Farm Park near Allen, UT. It is mostly level, with 108 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,547 – 4,679 ft7.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Lower Corner Canyon Trail 40.50519, -111.84600
Nearest town Allen, UT

Directions

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Draper Canal Trail

5.9 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 2 hr 1 min

Elevation 4,548–4,679 ft

Out & Back · Wheadon Farm Park

Trailhead: Lower Corner Canyon Trail · 40.50519, -111.84600

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 88°F / low 69° · precip 1% · wind 13 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:56 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
  3. 50 ftTurn left onto Bunny Bradley Trail, heading N.
  4. 150 ftBear left, heading W.
  5. 150 ftSharp right, heading N.
  6. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Porter Rockwell Trail, heading NE.
  7. 0.2 miTurn left onto Draper Canal Trail, heading N.
  8. 2.5 miReach Draper Canal Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 300 ftBear right, heading SW.
  10. 1.2 miBear left, heading NE.
  11. 1.3 miTurn right onto Porter Rockwell Trail, heading NE.
  12. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Bunny Bradley Trail, heading NE.
  13. 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
  14. 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
  15. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  16. 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

82% paved17% dirt1% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 88°F69°
Feels like80°Precip1%Wind13 mphUV7Humidity17%
Rained 0.3″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
90°65°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:56 PM
Sat 88°69°
Sun 79°60° 39%
Mon 70°56° 58%
Tue 82°54°
Wed 88°60°
Thu 85°63° 25%

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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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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