2.4 miles
Distance
42 ft
Climb
-32 ft
Descent
00:14:58
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Sandy Canal Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Sandy
    , Utah
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Paved Path
  • Bike Type
    Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Global Ranking
    #146369 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #28508 in E-Biking
    • #8519 in Trail Running
    • #84610 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in E-Biking
    • 40 in Trail Running
    • 25 in Hiking
  • Land Owner
    Sandy City

A recently completed trail that follows a former canal (so it is very level) through the Crescent neighborhood of Sandy.

Access Info

Frequent road crossings provide access; connects to the Porter Rockwell Trail at the south end, and to the White City Canal trail at the north end.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Sandy Canal Trail multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    10 ft
  • Altitude min
    4,520 ft
  • Altitude max
    4,547 ft
  • Altitude start
    4,520 ft
  • Altitude end
    4,531 ft
  • Grade
    0.1%
  • Grade max
    -4.5%
  • Grade min
    11.8%
  • Distance climb
    3,415 ft
  • Distance down
    4,692 ft
  • Distance flat
    4,400 ft
  • Avg time
    00:14:58
  • Avg reverse time
    00:15:02
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on Sep 14, 2022
Ideal
Avg: 3.88 (3 votes)
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      Sep 14, 2022 @ 11:53am
      Sep 14, 2022
      There was a bit of light rain, but it dried quickly.
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      • 0 rides
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      6 Months
      • 14 rides
      • 24 miles avg distance
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      • 68 rides
      • Last: Feb 3, 2025

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