Elbow Fork Trailhead
The Mt. Aire trail travels along the slope and ridge between Mill Creek Canyon and Bowman Fork. Dogs are allowed in Mill Creek Canyon but must be kept on a leash, on even numbered days, and always on leash at all trailheads and developed sites including the parking areas.
General Information
Just a reminder: Dogs are allowed in Mill Creek Canyon but must be kept on a leash, on even numbered days, and always on leash at all trailheads and developed sites including the parking areas.
$5.00 / car. Salt Lake County Parks and Recreation employees collect the fee as you exit the canyon. Annual passes are available through Salt Lake County Parks and Recreation by calling (801) 483-5473, or you can purchase one as you exit the canyon.
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 40.706772
Longitude: -111.689923
Elevation
6634
Directions
Access #1: Follow Mill Creek Canyon Road (3800 South Wasatch Blvd.) about 4.5 miles up the canyon to Terraces turnoff on the south side on the road. Follow the road up and then to the north end loop. Trail begins on the north end of the picnic area. Access #2: Via Elbow Fork. Take Mill Creek Canyon Road 6.1 miles up the canyon to Elbow Fork, the sharp right turn near the dam. Trail starts on south side of the road where the foot bridge crosses the creek.
Facility and Amenity Information
Restrooms
Restrooms are not available at this site.
Water
Potable water is not available at this site.
