‘Scoop’ing the ‘dirt’ on Park City’s new trail

Michele Roepke
Jul 6, 2022

Construction has begun on a new trail in the new Trailside Park area. Photo: Michele Roepke

PARK CITY, Utah — Basin Rec has begun digging a new trail, the grand opening of which is planned to coincide with the opening of the new Trailside Park expansion. They broke ground months ago.

New trail above the new Trailside Park. Photo: Michele Roepke

The new trail, alongside Trailside Park, is intermediate-level with switchbacks throughout it’s medium length.

It’s not officially open and hasn’t officially been named. It will, however, be another way for outdoor enthusiasts to connect to Park City’s vast trails network.

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