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Pre-Columbian Stone Ball & Duck Pond via Marriot Way

1 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 21 min

Pre-Columbian Stone Ball & Duck Pond via Marriot Way is a 1-mile out-and-back near Pleasant View, UT. The route passes Duck Pond before reaching Pre-Columbian Stone Ball at the turnaround, 0.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,643 – 4,685 ft1.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Marriot Way 40.25496, -111.65013
Nearest town Pleasant View, UT
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Directions

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Pre-Columbian Stone Ball & Duck Pond via Marriot Way

1 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 21 min

Elevation 4,643–4,684 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Marriot Way · 40.25496, -111.65013

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 88°F / low 68° · precip 1% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

Transit-accessible: BYU Stadium stop 182 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Marriot Way, heading S.
  2. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  3. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  4. 150 ftBear left, heading S.
  5. 500 ftBear right, heading S.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  7. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  8. 150 ftBear right, heading S.
  9. 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  10. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  11. 200 ftTurn left, heading W.
  12. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  13. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  14. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  15. 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
  16. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  17. 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
  18. 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
  19. 350 ftPass Duck Pond.
  20. 250 ftBear right, heading SW.
  21. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  22. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  23. 50 ftPass Pre-Columbian Stone Ball.
  24. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  25. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  26. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  27. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  28. 250 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  29. 100 ftBear right, heading S.
  30. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  31. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  32. 250 ftBear left, heading S.
  33. 150 ftBear right, heading S.
  34. 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
  35. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  36. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  37. 100 ftTurn right, heading S.
  38. 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
  39. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  40. 150 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  41. 150 ftBear right, heading SW.
  42. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  43. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  44. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  45. 250 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  46. 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
  47. 500 ftBear right, heading E.
  48. 150 ftBear left, heading NE.
  49. 50 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/pre-columbian-stone-ball-out-back

Trail surface

19% paved2% other79% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 88°F68°
Precip1%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity21%
Rained 0.2″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
90°65°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Sat 88°68°
Sun 81°61° 53%
Mon 73°57° 53%
Tue 79°56°
Wed 87°61°
Thu 88°65° 21%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 7:33 PM for the 7:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:13 PM — 11 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: BYU Stadium stop 182 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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