Lower Parrish Plots Loop Road–Parrish Creek Road, 3 sights
11 mi · ▲ 3,891 ft · 5 hr 37 min
Lower Parrish Plots Loop Road–Parrish Creek Road, 3 sights is an 11-mile out-and-back near Rockwood Estates, UT. It climbs 3,891 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 43/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Lower Parrish Plots Loop Road–Parrish Creek Road, 3 sights
11 mi · ▲ 3,891 ft · 5 hr 37 min
Elevation 4,621–8,356 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: North Firebreak Road · 40.92276, -111.86628
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 88°F / low 72° · precip 1% · wind 13 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:57 PM
Transit-accessible: 400 E @ 620 N stop 524 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Parrish Creek Trail, heading SE.
- 5.2 miContinue straight onto Lower Parrish Plots Loop Road, heading N.
- 150 ftBear left onto Parrish Creek Road, heading NE.
- 0.3 miReach Parrish Creek Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Lower Parrish Plots Loop Road, heading S.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Parrish Creek Road, heading SW.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Parrish Creek Trail, heading S.
- 4.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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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.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: 400 E @ 620 N stop 524 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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