Jack's Peak Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 2,043 ft · 1 hr 51 min

Jack's Peak Trail is a 2.5-mile out-and-back near Foothill Village, UT. It climbs 2,043 ft, with sections as steep as 49% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,194 – 6,254 ft · steepest grade: 49%2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.73632, -111.80717
Nearest town Foothill Village, UT

Directions

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Jack's Peak Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 2,043 ft · 1 hr 51 min

Elevation 5,194–6,253 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.73632, -111.80717

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:56 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.7 miTurn right onto Jack's Peak Trail, heading SW.
  3. 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
  4. 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
  5. 0.2 miSharp right, heading S.
  6. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  7. 150 ftSharp left, heading W.
  8. 50 ftReach Jack's Peak Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 200 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  10. 50 ftSharp left, heading W.
  11. 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
  12. 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
  13. 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.

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:56 PM

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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