Parley's Pointe BST Access
6.1 mi · ▲ 2,740 ft · 3 hr 24 min
Parley's Pointe BST Access is a 6.1-mile out-and-back near East Millcreek, UT. It climbs 2,740 ft, with sections as steep as 38% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Parley's Pointe BST Access
6.1 mi · ▲ 2,740 ft · 3 hr 24 min
Elevation 5,160–7,448 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Benchmark Trailhead · 40.71598, -111.80206
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:56 PM
No dogs on part of this route · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Parley's Pointe BST Access, heading SE.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Cannon Primitive Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.5 miSharp right, heading NE.
- 1.9 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.9 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Parley's Pointe BST Access, heading SW.
- 150 ftArrive 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 7:36 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:56 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:24 PM.
Good to know
- No dogs on part of this route
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Benchmark Trailhead Trailhead
- Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Parley's Pointe Section Viewpoint & Benchmark Primitive Trail 2.3 mi · ▲ 1,077 ft
- Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Parley's Pointe Section Loop 2.5 mi · ▲ 1,332 ft
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