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Jordan River Parkway

5.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 50 min

Jordan River Parkway is a 5.5-mile out-and-back near Golden Park, 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 – 4,239 ft6.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Jordan River Parkway 40.76067, -111.92317
Nearest town Golden Park, UT
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Directions

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Jordan River Parkway

5.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 50 min

Elevation 4,224–4,238 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Jordan River Parkway · 40.76067, -111.92317

Weather Sep 5: Clear, high 90°F / low 68° · precip 1% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

Transit-accessible: 400 South @ 1061 West stop 114 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Jordan River Parkway, heading S.
  2. 0.6 miTurn left, heading S.
  3. 0.1 miContinue straight onto 9 Line Trail Connector, heading S.
  4. 150 ftBear left onto 9 Line Trail, heading SW.
  5. 350 ftTurn right, heading S.
  6. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  7. 0.1 miBear right onto Jordan River Parkway, heading SW.
  8. 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  9. 0.5 miBear right, heading SW.
  10. 1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  11. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  12. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  13. 1.5 miTurn left, heading NE.
  14. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  15. 0.3 miBear left, heading NW.
  16. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  17. 50 ftTurn left onto 9 Line Trail, heading W.
  18. 300 ftBear right onto 9 Line Trail Connector, heading NE.
  19. 200 ftContinue straight onto Jordan River Parkway, heading N.
  20. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  21. 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-9-km-161c

Trail surface

93% paved3% boardwalk2% gravel2% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 90°F68°
Precip1%Wind9 mphUV7Humidity22%
Rained 0.1″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperature
90°65°
Sunrise 6:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:57 PM
Sun 84°65° 30%
Mon 74°64° 56%
Tue 84°62°
Wed 91°68°
Thu 87°73° 20%
Fri 91°72° 19%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.3 mi in (~55 min). Leave by 6:42 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 400 South @ 1061 West stop 114 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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