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Memorial Cove Trailhead

4.8 ★★★★★ 34 Google reviews · Running trail in Draper, Utah · Hours vary

Runner's snapshot

Surface: Not reported
Distance: Not reported
Shape: Not reported
Shade: Not reported
Access: Not reported

We have not been able to confirm the surface, distance or shape of Memorial Cove Trailhead yet from its own listing, the park's website or runner reviews — so those cells stay blank rather than guess. What is below comes straight from the listing and from reviewers' own words. 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.

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Scenic

What runners say about Memorial Cove Trailhead

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (34 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

🏞️ beautiful scenery 4 mentions

“It's especially beautiful this year with all the water!”

Lots of trails for biking, hiking and horseback. I took my brothers out here and we found a trail that brought us to a bunch of forts!

★★★★★ — Lissy , Mar 2024

Great trails systems with amazing views and trail type selection. Aggressive to moderate trails, with downhill specific sections make this place a perfect place to mtn bike.

★★★★★ — Kenny , Nov 2018

Or favorite spot to hike. It's especially beautiful this year with all the water!

★★★★★ — Cori , Jun 2019

You can hike to Memorial cove but it's even better to mountain bike to it!

★★★★☆ — Angela , Jun 2018

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 34 reviews →

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.

🏞️ Scenic views 5 mentions

“Great trails systems with amazing views and trail type selection.”

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The practical stuff

AccessHours vary — hours are not posted for this trail, so check before an early or late run
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.

Where to find Memorial Cove Trailhead

Draper, Utah

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Other trails within easy driving distance — useful when this one is flooded, gated, or just not the run you had in mind today.

Draper, UT

Scenic

Hilly destination for mountain biking and hiking, as well as an outpost for fireworks viewing.

1.2 miles away

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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.