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Juniper Canyon Eastern Trailhead

4.8 ★★★★★ 50 Google reviews · Running trail in Herriman, Utah · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Not reported
Distance
Not reported
Shape
Not reported
Shade
Not reported
Access
Posted hours

Confirmed from Juniper Canyon Eastern Trailhead's own listing, the park or land manager's website, and runner reviews. Blank cells mean we could not verify that fact — we would rather say "not reported" than invent one. There is no Easy / Moderate / Hard rating on this page on purpose: a one-word difficulty score tells you nothing about whether a trail suits your run. Surface, distance, shade and hours do.

RestroomsWater

Park with dirt tracks and ramps for bikes, plus pavilions and picnic tables.

What runners say about Juniper Canyon Eastern Trailhead

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (50 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 7 mentions

“Always feels pretty clean and never too busy in the mornings, especially during the week”

Excellent park for the littles, the bike trail and little ramps are awesome and quite safe. We went during an afternoon and it wasn't too busy so our kids had fun riding around on their balance bikes. There's a small pavilion with two tables, it was enough to get some shade.

★★★★★ — Ramon , Jun 2023

This bike park is awesome. The trails and paths set up here are a ton of fun. They even have tools available for you to use (screwdrivers, wrenches, hex wrenches, etc). I am giving this park 4 stars because the drinking fountain never works.

★★★★☆ — Willow , Jul 2023

I love this little trail!! So great for so many different kids! Kids ages 10 down to 4, but many smaller children were there with their little balance bikes and there’s lot of options for different skill levels.

★★★★★ — Emily , Aug 2025

Great park that leads to trails up Juniper Canyon. Great pump track and well maintained small bike park. I’ve seen lots of people hiking up the canyon but our favorite is to ride mountain bikes down the trails.

★★★★★ — Ryan , Jun 2024

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Trail conditions & character

What this trail is actually like underfoot and overhead, taken from its own listing and from reviews. Each one links to every other trail with the same character. Busy or quiet is reported as a plain fact, not a plus or a minus — a runner heading out alone at dawn often wants company on the path, and someone running intervals wants an empty one.

🚻 Restrooms 6 mentions

“Covered picnic tables, nice and clean restrooms, a great variety of pumps and tracks.”

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🚰 Water fountains 5 mentions

“It's got bathrooms, and hopefully soon the water fountain and air pump will work.”

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Plan your run at Juniper Canyon Eastern Trailhead

The practical stuff

  • AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
  • DistanceNot reported. Trail systems often quote total path mileage rather than a single loop, so measure the route you actually want before you drive out.
  • ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.
  • At the trailheadrestrooms, water — reported by runners
  • Websiteherriman.org
  • Phone+1 801-446-5323

Hours

Monday 7 am–11 pm
Tuesday 7 am–11 pm
Wednesday 7 am–11 pm
Thursday 7 am–11 pm
Friday 7 am–11 pm
Saturday 7 am–11 pm
Sunday 7 am–10 pm

Posted hours for the park or trailhead. Gates and parking lots often close earlier than the trail itself, and seasonal hours change — worth a check before a pre-dawn or after-dark run.

Where to find Juniper Canyon Eastern Trailhead

4094 Autumn Spring Dr, Herriman, UT 84065

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Listing verified July 2026 from public records, the trail's own website and runner reviews. Trail conditions change — paths flood, gates close at dusk, and shaded woods stay muddy for days after rain. Something out of date? Report a correction. Manage this trail? Send us the details — it is free.