Jordan River Parkway is an 8.2-mile out-and-back near Franklin, UT. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Jordan River Parkway
8.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 44 min
Elevation 4,224–4,242 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 9 Line Trail · 40.74967, -111.90798
Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 90°F / low 65° · precip 1% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:57 PM
Transit-accessible: 800 West / 800 South (NB) stop 571 m from the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead
- Start on 9 Line Trail, heading W.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Jordan River Parkway, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading SW.
- 1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Crosstown Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Jordan River Parkway, heading E.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading N.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 1.5 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto 9 Line Trail, heading N.
- 100 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 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:33 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:15 PM — 9 min before dark.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: 800 West / 800 South (NB) stop 571 m from the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
More from 9 Line Trail Trailhead
- 9 Line Trail 2.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Jordan River Parkway 5.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Jordan River Parkway 7.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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