Morris Reservoir and Terrace Trail Loop
Morris Reservoir and Terrace Trail Loop

Morris Reservoir and Terrace Trail Loop

Salt Lake City
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Morris Reservoir and Terrace Trail Loop

Morris Reservoir and Terrace Trail Loop

Distance: 2.7mi
Elevation: 535ft
Time: 1-1.5h

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The Morris Reservoir and Terrace Trail Loop is a fantastic hike just north of downtown Salt Lake City. This route is shared by hikers, runners, dog-walkers, and cyclists. Whether you are a tourist looking for fantastic views, or a local looking for somewhere to enjoy your lunch hour, this is a great trail for you.

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Getting there

This trail begins at the end of North Hilltop Road off of 18th ave in Salt Lake City.

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Backcountry Campground

No

When to do

Year-round

Pets allowed

Yes - On Leash

Family friendly

Yes

Route Signage

Average

Crowd Levels

High

Route Type

Circuit


Morris Reservoir and Terrace Trail Loop
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Morris Reservoir and Terrace Trail Loop Description

The Morris Reservoir and Terrace Trail Loop is a fantastic place to spend an afternoon with the whole family. This trail is popular and shared by runners, dog-walkers, hikers, and cyclists. Please be aware of your surroundings, allow faster folks to pass you by, and always keep your dog on leash. The Morris Reservoir and Terrace Trail Loop offers fantastic views of the city and a welcome escape from the hustle and bustle of downtown Salt Lake. This trail is relatively flat and very well maintained, so it’s a great destination for hikers of all abilities and kids of all ages.

From the trailhead, follow the path as it forms a figure-eight style loop past the reservoir and around the park to land you back at the trailhead.

If you are looking for more to explore in the area, check out the City Creek Trail nearby.

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