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Herriman Hills Open Space

Eric's Trail & Mosey

5.1 mi · ▲ 1,135 ft · 2 hr 16 min

Eric's Trail & Mosey is a 5.1-mile out-and-back in Herriman Hills Open Space near Foothills, UT. It climbs 1,135 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 22/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,158 – 6,053 ft · steepest grade: 17%6.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.47759, -112.00942
Nearest town Foothills, UT
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Eric's Trail & Mosey

5.1 mi · ▲ 1,135 ft · 2 hr 16 min

Elevation 5,159–6,055 ft

Out & Back · Herriman Hills Open Space

Trailhead: 40.47759, -112.00942

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 150 ftContinue straight onto Eric's Trail, heading SW.
  3. 250 ftBear right, heading SW.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  5. 1 miBear left, heading NE.
  6. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Mosey, heading E.
  7. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Footloose, heading N.
  8. 0.1 miTurn right onto Eric's Trail, heading W.
  9. 50 ftTurn left onto Footloose, heading W.
  10. 100 ftReach Eric's Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 100 ftTurn right onto Eric's Trail, heading N.
  12. 50 ftTurn left onto Footloose, heading N.
  13. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Mosey, heading W.
  14. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Eric's Trail, heading S.
  15. 1.5 miSharp left, heading N.
  16. 500 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  17. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/erics-trail-mosey-out-back-8-km-bfeb

Trail surface

94% dirt6% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:59 AMSunset 7:57 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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