Quarry Mountain–East 224 Trail, 5 sights is a 10.2-mile out-and-back in Willow Draw Open Space near Kimball Junction, UT. The route reaches Quarry Mountain at the turnaround, 5.1 miles in. It climbs 1,028 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi6,385 – 7,366 ft · steepest grade: 23%11.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.72985, -111.55109
Nearest town Kimball Junction, UT
Directions
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Quarry Mountain–East 224 Trail, 5 sights
10.2 mi · ▲ 1,028 ft · 3 hr 55 min
Elevation 6,385–7,364 ft
Out & Back · Willow Draw Open Space
Trailhead: 40.72985, -111.55109
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:57 AM · sunset 7:55 PM
Transit-accessible: stop 725 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Tanger Extended Parking, heading S.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 300 ftBear left onto West Ute Road, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Millenium Trail, heading S.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto New Park, heading S.
- 400 ftSharp right onto Basin Express, heading SW.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto East 224 Trail, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear left onto Winchester Trail, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn right onto East 224 Trail, heading S.
- 0.8 miContinue straight onto Willow Creek Loop, heading S.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto McLeod Creek Trail, heading S.
- 1.5 miBear left onto Quarry Mountain Trail, heading SE.
- 0.6 miSharp left onto Quarry Mountain Summit Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Mountain Top Drive, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left onto Quarry Mountain Summit Trail, heading NE.
- 0.1 miReach Quarry Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Mountain Top Drive, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Quarry Mountain Summit Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Quarry Mountain Trail, heading N.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto McLeod Creek Trail, heading SE.
- 1.5 miTurn left onto Willow Creek Loop, heading N.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto East 224 Trail, heading N.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto Winchester Trail, heading NW.
- 150 ftBear right onto East 224 Trail, heading NW.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Basin Express, heading W.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto New Park, heading NW.
- 400 ftContinue straight onto Millenium Trail, heading NW.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 400 ftContinue straight onto West Ute Road, heading N.
- 300 ftBear right, heading N.
- 350 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Tanger Extended Parking, heading N.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 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 surface
70% dirt25% paved2% boardwalk1% gravel2% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:57 AMSunset 7:55 PM
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: stop 725 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Millennium Trail & Tech Center Loop via Millenium Trail 2.2 mi · ▲ 203 ft
- Highland Drive Trail 2.9 mi · ▲ 58 ft
- BYOB–Down Dog, 9 sights 3.8 mi · ▲ 534 ft
- Basin Express 5.1 mi · ▲ 312 ft
- Basin Express 5.1 mi · ▲ 337 ft
- Highland Drive Trail 6.3 mi · ▲ 169 ft
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