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Parrish Creek Trail

8.5 mi · ▲ 3,156 ft · 4 hr 25 min

Parrish Creek Trail is an 8.5-mile out-and-back near Bountiful Peak Summer Home Area, UT. It climbs 3,156 ft, with sections as steep as 29% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 44/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi5,187 – 8,340 ft · steepest grade: 29%8.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Parrish Creek Road 40.93700, -111.80644
Nearest town Bountiful Peak Summer Home Area, UT
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Parrish Creek Trail

8.5 mi · ▲ 3,156 ft · 4 hr 25 min

Elevation 5,188–8,341 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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 50 ftContinue straight onto Parrish Creek Trail, heading SW.
  3. 4.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 4.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/parrish-creek-trail-out-back-14-km

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 69°F52°
Precip1%Wind18 mphUV7Humidity24%
Rained 0.7″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
70°50°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:57 PM
Sat 68°50°
Sun 67°45° 38%
Mon 55°41° 67%
Tue 65°37°
Wed 73°44°
Thu 67°46° 23%

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 9:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Horses allowed on the whole route

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