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Jordan River Parkway

8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 40 min

Jordan River Parkway is an 8-mile out-and-back near Chesterfield, 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.

Elevation

0 mi4,223 – 4,242 ft9.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.70521, -111.92272
Nearest town Chesterfield, UT
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Jordan River Parkway

8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 40 min

Elevation 4,224–4,241 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.70521, -111.92272

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 90°F / low 69° · precip 1% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

Transit-accessible: 3300 S @ 1070 W stop 636 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 50 ftTurn right onto Jordan River Parkway, heading NE.
  3. 250 ftBear left, heading N.
  4. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
  6. 350 ftBear right, heading NE.
  7. 0.6 miTurn left, heading N.
  8. 0.6 miTurn right, heading NW.
  9. 1.5 miTurn left, heading E.
  10. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  11. 0.3 miBear left, heading W.
  12. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  13. 50 ftContinue straight onto 9 Line Trail, heading N.
  14. 0.7 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  15. 0.7 miTurn left, heading W.
  16. 0.1 miBear right onto Jordan River Parkway, heading W.
  17. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
  18. 0.5 miBear right, heading E.
  19. 1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  20. 0.5 miTurn left, heading SE.
  21. 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  22. 0.6 miBear left, heading SE.
  23. 350 ftBear left, heading SW.
  24. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  25. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  26. 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/jordan-river-parkway-out-back-13-km-5ade

Trail surface

92% paved3% gravel3% boardwalk1% dirt1% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 90°F69°
Feels like81°Precip1%Wind9 mphUV7Humidity15%
Rained 0.1″ 6 days ago
Hourly temperature
90°65°
Sunrise 6:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:57 PM
Sat 90°67°
Sun 82°65° 32%
Mon 72°62° 64%
Tue 81°60°
Wed 91°66°
Thu 82°66° 25%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.9 mi in (~93 min). Leave by 6:04 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:45 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 3300 S @ 1070 W stop 636 m from the trailhead

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