Parley's Trail
1.9 mi · ▲ 478 ft · 52 min
Parley's Trail is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Parley's Historic Nature Park near East Millcreek, UT. It climbs 478 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Parley's Trail
1.9 mi · ▲ 478 ft · 52 min
Elevation 4,680–5,159 ft
Out & Back · Parley's Historic Nature Park
Trailhead: 40.70971, -111.80173
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:56 PM
Dogs allowed on leash · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Parley's Trail, heading NW.
- 150 ftSharp right, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - I-80 Overpass Section, heading NE.
- 500 ftSharp left, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 500 ftContinue straight onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Grandeur Peak Section, heading SE.
- 150 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail - I-80 Overpass Section, heading N.
- 450 ftTurn left onto Parley's Trail, heading SW.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 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 0.3 mi in (~8 min). Leave by 7:28 PM for the 7:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:18 PM — 7 min before dark.
Good to know
- Dogs allowed on leash
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- South Loop Trail 1.9 mi · ▲ 222 ft
- Parley's Trail 4.3 mi · ▲ 477 ft
- Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Grandeur Peak Section–Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Rattlesnake Trail Section, 4 sights 6.8 mi · ▲ 2,951 ft
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