Jordan River Commission

Skating & Skate Boarding

The Jordan River Parkway’s 46 miles of smooth pavement aren’t just for bikes and runners—it is a skater’s paradise! Imagine the wind rushing past as you glide effortlessly along the river on your rollerblades or skateboard. This paved ribbon through the valley offers a low-grade, scenic route perfect for logging long distances, practicing new tricks, […]

Horseback Riding

The Jordan River Parkway has designated equestrian trails, providing a unique opportunity for horseback riding right in the heart of our valley. These trails allow riders to experience the beauty of the river corridor from a different perspective, offering a peaceful and engaging outdoor activity for horse enthusiasts. Riders should be aware of specific trail […]

Bicycling

The Jordan River Parkway trail offers a unique biking experience through the heart of the Salt Lake Valley. Spanning 46 miles, this paved multi-use path provides a scenic route along the Jordan River, connecting various parks, natural areas, and urban centers. Cyclists of all skill levels can enjoy the relatively flat terrain, making it ideal […]

Walking & Running

Who says you have to drive up to the mountains to get a scenic walk or trail run?  The Jordan River Parkway provides 46 miles of beautiful paved trail within minutes of most homes, schools and offices in the Salt Lake Valley.  It’s the perfect place to take the kids and dog on an afternoon […]