Parleys Canyon & Foothill Drive Access
1.9 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 41 min
Parleys Canyon & Foothill Drive Access is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near Canyon Rim, UT. The route reaches Parleys Canyon at the turnaround, 0.9 miles in. It is mostly level, with 84 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Parleys Canyon & Foothill Drive Access
1.9 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 41 min
Elevation 4,817–4,916 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Bonneville Shoreline Trail Connector · 40.72181, -111.81188
Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 87°F / low 70° · precip 1% · wind 14 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:56 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: Foothill Drive @ 2278 South stop 39 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Bonneville Shoreline Trail Connector, heading SE.
- 0.7 miBear left onto Old Parley's Road Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miReach Parleys Canyon, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Foothill Drive Access, heading NW.
- 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.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:33 PM for the 7:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:14 PM — 10 min before dark.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Transit-accessible: Foothill Drive @ 2278 South stop 39 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Bonneville Shoreline Trail Connector Trailhead
- Bonneville Shoreline Trail - I-80 Overpass Section & Foothill Drive Access 2.7 mi · ▲ 241 ft
- Bonneville Shoreline Trail - I-80 Overpass Section–Foothill Drive Access, 3 sights 5 mi · ▲ 585 ft
- Parleys Canyon–Benchmark Primitive Trail, 4 sights 5.1 mi · ▲ 1,053 ft
- Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Grandeur Peak Section–Bonneville Shoreline Trail - I-80 Overpass Section, 6 sights 8.2 mi · ▲ 2,992 ft
- Perkins Hill–Parleys Canyon, 5 sights 9.4 mi · ▲ 3,247 ft
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