AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Murdock Canal Trail

5.6 mi · ▲ 138 ft · 1 hr 56 min

Murdock Canal Trail is a 5.6-mile out-and-back near Lehi, UT. It is mostly level, with 138 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,718 – 4,823 ft6.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Murdock Canal Trail 40.43130, -111.87643
Nearest town Lehi, UT
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Murdock Canal Trail

5.6 mi · ▲ 138 ft · 1 hr 56 min

Elevation 4,717–4,823 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Murdock Canal Trail · 40.43130, -111.87643

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:56 PM

Transit-accessible: Innovation Way / 1600 W (EB) stop 58 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Murdock Canal Trail, heading E.
  2. 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
  3. 2.5 miBear left, heading SE.
  4. 0.1 miTurn right onto Dry Creek, heading SE.
  5. 50 ftTurn right onto Lizard Skins, heading SE.
  6. 50 ftContinue straight onto Dry Creek, heading SE.
  7. 50 ftContinue straight onto Greg's, heading SE.
  8. 50 ftTurn left onto Dry Creek, heading SE.
  9. 50 ftTurn right onto Greg's, heading S.
  10. 50 ftContinue straight onto Dry Creek, heading S.
  11. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  12. 50 ftContinue straight onto Greg's, heading S.
  13. 50 ftTurn left onto Dry Creek, heading S.
  14. 50 ftTurn right onto Greg's, heading S.
  15. 50 ftContinue straight onto Dry Creek, heading S.
  16. 50 ftContinue straight onto Lizard Skins, heading SW.
  17. 50 ftTurn left onto Dry Creek, heading SW.
  18. 50 ftTurn left onto Murdock Canal Trail, heading SW.
  19. 2.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/murdock-canal-trail-out-back-9-km-3bd2

Trail surface

94% paved6% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:59 AMSunset 7:56 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Innovation Way / 1600 W (EB) stop 58 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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