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Salt Lake City Regional Athletic Complex

Jordan River Parkway Trail

7.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 26 min

Jordan River Parkway Trail is a 7.3-mile out-and-back in Salt Lake City Regional Athletic Complex near Midland Five Acre Plat, 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 mi4,213 – 4,242 ft7.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.81487, -111.94628
Nearest town Midland Five Acre Plat, UT
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Jordan River Parkway Trail

7.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 26 min

Elevation 4,214–4,242 ft

Out & Back · Salt Lake City Regional Athletic Complex

Trailhead: 40.81487, -111.94628

Weather Sep 5: Clear, high 90°F / low 67° · precip 1% · wind 12 mph · sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  3. 450 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 300 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  6. 0.4 miSharp left onto Jordan River Parkway, heading SE.
  7. 350 ftTurn left onto Jordan River Parkway Trail, heading NE.
  8. 0.6 miTurn right, heading N.
  9. 1.5 miContinue straight onto Legacy Parkway Trail, heading NE.
  10. 0.9 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  11. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Jordan River Parkway Trail, heading W.
  12. 50 ftBear right onto Legacy Parkway Trail, heading W.
  13. 1.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
  14. 50 ftTurn left onto Jordan River Parkway Trail, heading SW.
  15. 0.6 miTurn right onto Jordan River Parkway, heading SE.
  16. 350 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  17. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
  18. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  19. 300 ftTurn left, heading N.
  20. 450 ftTurn left, heading N.
  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-trail-out-back-12-km-8b41

Trail surface

85% paved6% boardwalk9% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 90°F67°
Precip1%Wind12 mphUV7Humidity23%
Rained 0.1″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
90°65°
Sunrise 6:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:57 PM
Sun 84°64° 33%
Mon 72°63° 55%
Tue 81°60°
Wed 90°67°
Thu 85°72° 19%
Fri 89°72° 19%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~4 min). Leave by 7:33 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:16 PM — 9 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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