Draper Canal Trail
4.8 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 38 min
Draper Canal Trail is a 4.8-mile out-and-back in Wheadon Farm Park near Draper Old Farm, UT. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Draper Canal Trail
4.8 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 38 min
Elevation 4,504–4,569 ft
Out & Back · Wheadon Farm Park
Trailhead: 40.49624, -111.88067
Weather Sep 6: sunrise 7:01 AM · sunset 7:53 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Draper Canal Trail, heading NE.
- 1 miBear left, heading E.
- 1.3 miReach Draper Canal Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 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 2.4 mi in (~59 min). Leave by 6:34 PM for the 7:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Bunny Bradley Trail & Draper Canal Trail 5.6 mi · ▲ 109 ft
- Creek View Trail–Draper Canal Trail, 3 sights 7 mi · ▲ 484 ft
- Potato Hill–Corner Canyon Regional Park Beach, 5 sights 9.9 mi · ▲ 1,105 ft
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