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Jordan River Parkway Viewpoint is a 2.1-mile out-and-back near Cummings, UT. The route reaches Jordan River Parkway Viewpoint at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. 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 – 4,232 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: 9 Line Trail 40.74951, -111.91140
Nearest town Cummings, UT

Directions

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Jordan River Parkway Viewpoint

2.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 42 min

Elevation 4,224–4,232 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 9 Line Trail · 40.74951, -111.91140

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 370 m from the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on 9 Line Trail, heading W.
  2. 0.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
  3. 0.1 miBear right onto Jordan River Parkway, heading SE.
  4. 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  5. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  6. 200 ftReach Jordan River Parkway Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  8. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  9. 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
  10. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  11. 50 ftContinue straight onto 9 Line Trail, heading NW.
  12. 0.3 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

82% paved12% gravel5% boardwalk1% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 90°F65°
Feels like81°Precip1%Wind7 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°66° 34%
Mon 72°62° 64%
Tue 81°60°
Wed 91°66°
Thu 82°66° 25%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:37 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:57 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:25 PM.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 800 West / 800 South (NB) stop 370 m from the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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