Parley's Trail is a 4-mile out-and-back in Parley's Historic Nature Park near Yuma View, UT. It climbs 437 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Parley's Trail
4 mi · ▲ 437 ft · 1 hr 33 min
Elevation 4,491–4,740 ft
Out & Back · Parley's Historic Nature Park
Trailhead: 40.71834, -111.83347
Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 89°F / low 71° · precip 1% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:57 PM
Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: 2700 S @ 1959 E stop 630 m from the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Parley's Trail, heading E.
- 1.2 miSharp right, heading E.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 150 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 100 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
- 1.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 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 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 8:24 PM.
Good to know
- Dogs allowed on leash
- Transit-accessible: 2700 S @ 1959 E stop 630 m from the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Parley's Trail 2.4 mi · ▲ 191 ft
- South Loop Trail via Parley's Trail 5 mi · ▲ 601 ft
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