Parrish Creek Trail
9.9 mi · ▲ 3,633 ft · 5 hr 7 min
Parrish Creek Trail is a 9.9-mile out-and-back near Bountiful Peak Summer Home Area, UT. It climbs 3,633 ft, with sections as steep as 26% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 38/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Parrish Creek Trail
9.9 mi · ▲ 3,633 ft · 5 hr 7 min
Elevation 4,692–8,341 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Parrish Creek Road · 40.93700, -111.80644
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 69°F / low 52° · precip 1% · wind 18 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:57 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Horses allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: 400 E @ 390 N stop 583 m from the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Parrish Creek Trail, heading SW.
- 4.7 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 4.9 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 1.2 mi in (~28 min). Leave by 7:09 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Horses allowed on the whole route
- Transit-accessible: 400 E @ 390 N stop 583 m from the trailhead
More from Parrish Creek Road Trailhead
- Parrish Creek Trail 8.5 mi · ▲ 3,156 ft
- Parrish Creek Trail & Parrish Sunset Trail 11.5 mi · ▲ 4,307 ft
- Ford Canyon Overlook Trail & Parrish Creek Trail 15.5 mi · ▲ 5,893 ft
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