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Parrish Sunset Trail via North Firebreak Road

4.1 mi · ▲ 961 ft · 1 hr 51 min

Parrish Sunset Trail via North Firebreak Road is a 4.1-mile out-and-back near Mount Lebannon Acres, UT. It climbs 961 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,607 – 5,233 ft · steepest grade: 18%4.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Ricks Creek Water Fall Trail 40.93934, -111.86760
Nearest town Mount Lebannon Acres, UT
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Parrish Sunset Trail via North Firebreak Road

4.1 mi · ▲ 961 ft · 1 hr 51 min

Elevation 4,607–5,232 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Ricks Creek Water Fall Trail · 40.93934, -111.86760

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 87°F / low 71° · precip 1% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

  1. Start on Ricks Creek Water Fall Trail, heading S.
  2. 250 ftContinue straight onto Ricks Creek Water Fall Trail (Lower), heading NW.
  3. 100 ftBear left onto Ricks Creek Water Fall Trail, heading SW.
  4. 300 ftTurn left, heading S.
  5. 350 ftContinue straight onto North Firebreak Road, heading S.
  6. 0.8 miBear left, heading SE.
  7. 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
  8. 100 ftSharp left onto Parrish Sunset Trail, heading S.
  9. 0.8 miReach Parrish Sunset Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.8 miSharp right, heading NW.
  11. 150 ftBear right onto North Firebreak Road, heading S.
  12. 0.2 miSharp left, heading NW.
  13. 0.9 miTurn right onto Ricks Creek Water Fall Trail, heading N.
  14. 300 ftBear right onto Ricks Creek Water Fall Trail (Lower), heading N.
  15. 100 ftContinue straight onto Ricks Creek Water Fall Trail, heading N.
  16. 250 ftArrive 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-sunset-trail-out-back-7-km

Trail surface

40% dirt60% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 87°F71°
Precip1%Wind10 mphUV7Humidity17%
Rained 0.1″ 4 days ago (0.2″ over the last week)
Hourly temperature
90°70°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:57 PM
Sat 87°69°
Sun 82°64° 36%
Mon 70°58° 67%
Tue 77°57°
Wed 88°62°
Thu 79°64° 23%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 7:31 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:20 PM — 5 min before dark.

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