Jordan River Parkway

5.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 50 min

Jordan River Parkway is a 5.5-mile out-and-back near Rural, 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 mi4,226 – 4,249 ft6.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Parley's Trail 40.72223, -111.90282
Nearest town Rural, UT

Directions

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Jordan River Parkway

5.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 50 min

Elevation 4,227–4,250 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Parley's Trail · 40.72223, -111.90282

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 90°F / low 67° · precip 1% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

Transit-accessible: 300 West / 2100 South (Northbound) stop 490 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Parley's Trail, heading W.
  2. 1.1 miTurn right onto Jordan River Parkway, heading NW.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  4. 1.5 miTurn left, heading N.
  5. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  6. 150 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  8. 0.5 miBear right, heading SW.
  9. 1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  10. 0.3 miTurn left onto Parley's Trail, heading SE.
  11. 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

97% paved2% boardwalk1% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 90°F67°
Feels like81°Precip1%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity14%
Rained 0.1″ 6 days ago
Hourly temperature
90°65°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:57 PM
Sat 90°66°
Sun 82°65° 33%
Mon 72°62° 64%
Tue 81°60°
Wed 91°66°
Thu 82°66° 25%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~4 min). Leave by 7:33 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:15 PM — 9 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 300 West / 2100 South (Northbound) stop 490 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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