Terraces Trail
2.9 mi · ▲ 381 ft · 1 hr 9 min
Terraces Trail is a 2.9-mile out-and-back near Orchard Hills East, UT. It climbs 381 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Terraces Trail
2.9 mi · ▲ 381 ft · 1 hr 9 min
Elevation 5,179–5,589 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Terraces Trail · 40.82127, -111.90306
Weather Sep 5: Clear, high 85°F / low 67° · precip 1% · wind 17 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:57 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Terraces Trail, heading S.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.9 miReach Terraces Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading W.
- 0.7 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.5 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 right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:37 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:57 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:25 PM.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Terraces Trail Trailhead
- Terraces Trail Loop 2.1 mi · ▲ 602 ft
- Terraces Trail 2.2 mi · ▲ 259 ft
- Terraces Trail 2.4 mi · ▲ 197 ft
- Industrial Arch via Terraces Trail 2.5 mi · ▲ 232 ft
- Lost Lad Trail & Tower Connector Loop 4.1 mi · ▲ 995 ft
- Meridian Peak–Eagle Crest Loop, 5 sights 4.6 mi · ▲ 1,307 ft
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