In the mid-1800s, Parley’s Canyon became the easiest route to enter the Salt Lake Valley. Animal-drawn carriages frequently passed through and were charged a toll at the stream, just …

May 31, 2025 · Parley’s Canyon Overlook (marked as Peak 6,299 ft on maps) is a short & steep yet rewarding hike. The overlook looks East into Parley’s Canyon, and you have an amazing …

The Parley's Canyon Overlook Trailhead is relatively new, and many of the branching trails that start here are also new. The overlook is a minor peak that takes in views of the Salt Lake …

3 days ago · Parley's Canyon Overlook and Jack's Mailbox Loop is considered a hard hike that covers 5.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,395 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete.

Aug 14, 2022 · Parley’s Canyon got its name as early as 1850, when LDS apostle Parley P. Pratt oversaw the construction of a toll road up through the Park City area (then called Parley’s …

Parley’s Canyon Overlook and Jack’s Mountain Loop is a gorgeous but challenging hike in Salt Lake City. This route is seriously steep, as it ascends almost 2400ft along a rocky trail.

Learn more about Parley's Canyon Overlook Trail, a local Hiking & Biking Outdoors & Recreation in University/Foothill, Salt Lake. See hours, reviews, photos, location & more.

The park contains a daylighted portion of Parley’s Creek, a wildlife refuge area, a natural habitat restoration area, and great views of Parley’s Canyon and the Wasatch Front.

The Parley's Canyon Overlook and Jack's Mailbox Loop in Utah offers a scenic and rewarding hike with panoramic views of the surrounding canyon and Salt Lake Valley. The trail features a …

Parleys Canyon begins where I-215 merges into I-80 in Salt Lake City and ends at Parleys Summit. The lower part of the canyon is relatively twisty and narrow and had to be dynamited …