Gravel Road–Payroll Loop, 4 sights
3.5 mi · ▲ 975 ft · 1 hr 39 min
Gravel Road–Payroll Loop, 4 sights is a 3.5-mile loop near Park City, UT. It climbs 975 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 49/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi8,347 – 9,213 ft · steepest grade: 21%4.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: 9K Trail 40.60753, -111.51523
Nearest town Park City, UT
Directions
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Gravel Road–Payroll Loop, 4 sights
3.5 mi · ▲ 975 ft · 1 hr 39 min
Elevation 8,348–9,214 ft
Loop
Trailhead: 9K Trail · 40.60753, -111.51523
Weather Sep 6: Clear, high 67°F / low 48° · precip 1% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:54 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 100 ftTurn left onto Corvair (Upper), heading NE.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto Corvair Connector, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Corvair (Upper), heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left onto Corvair Connector, heading NW.
- 350 ftSharp right onto Corvair, heading E.
- 200 ftBear left onto T&G, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Payroll, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Road to Ruby, heading SE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Tour De Suds (Upper), heading E.
- 0.7 miSharp left onto Mid-Mountain Trail, heading SW.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Road to Ruby, heading N.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Mid-Mountain Trail, heading NE.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Payroll, heading NE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Mid-Mountain Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Empire Lodge, heading S.
- 350 ftBear right, heading S.
- 450 ftTurn right onto Mid-Mountain Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto T&G, heading W.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto 9K Trail, heading W.
- 0.4 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
92% dirt8% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 67°F48°
Precip1%Wind9 mphUV7Humidity24%
Rained 0.5″ 6 days ago
Hourly temperature
70°45°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:54 PM
Sun
65°48°
Mon
59°43°
57%
Tue
65°44°
Wed
69°47°
Thu
69°47°
Fri
71°52°
16%
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