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Trip from Summit Park, UT to Ogden, UT

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 5m

Distance

57.1 mi

92 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$9

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 15 min
4 AM
1h 1m ★
6 AM
1h 6m
8 AM
1h 16m
10 AM
1h 9m
12 PM
1h 8m
3 PM
1h 10m
5 PM
1h 16m
8 PM
1h 3m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Summit Park, UT, UT

Summit Park, UT

Alex Moliski

city in and county seat of Weber County, Utah, United States

Ogden, UT

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Trip Overview

The drive from Summit Park, UT to Ogden, UT covers 57.1 miles and takes about 1h 5m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Veterans Memorial Highway, Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway, Wall Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 36.6 miles on Veterans Memorial Highway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $9.05 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 5m. Total distance: 57.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 5m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile with national parks nearby.

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 5m drive with frequent turns across 57.1 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 13 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Veterans Memorial Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 36.6 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 11 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 1 miles in.

Driving Effort 6/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 57.1 miles you will encounter 11 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 1 miles: Navigation decision point; at 1.5 miles (I 80 / Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 18.2 miles (I 15; I 80 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 11 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

5
1 mi into trip | ~3m in

Take the ramp toward I 80 West: Salt Lake

Navigation decision point

Toward I 80 West: Salt Lake
5
1.5 mi into trip | ~4m in | I 80 / Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Merge onto I 80 / Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6
18.2 mi into trip | ~22m in | I 15; I 80 / Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge onto I 15; I 80 / Veterans Memorial Highway toward Salt Lake City

Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Toward Salt Lake City
6
37.1 mi into trip | ~42m in | I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway

Keep slight left at fork onto I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
54.8 mi into trip | ~1h 1m in

Take the exit toward SR 79: 31st Street

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight right lane. Exit 341 Toward SR 79: 31st Street

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

On the drive from Summit Park, UT to Ogden, UT, road signs begin pointing toward Salt Lake City along the way.

Salt Lake City

18.2 mi in | ~22m | via I 15; I 80

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Veterans Memorial Highway 36.6 mi 39m
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway 16.7 mi 17m
Wall Avenue 1 mi 1m
31st Street 0.7 mi 1m
Parkview Drive 0.6 mi 1m
24th Street 0.3 mi <1m
Maple Drive 0.2 mi <1m
Woodland Drive <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Veterans Memorial Highway — 36.6 mi, about 39m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Summit Park, UT and Ogden, UT.

1

Start on Woodland Drive

425 ft · 21 sec · Woodland Drive
2

Turn right onto Parkview Drive

0.6 mi · 1 min · Parkview Drive
3

At end of road, turn right onto Maple Drive

0.2 mi · 34 sec · Maple Drive
4

Turn left

0.2 mi · 28 sec
5

Take the ramp

0.4 mi · 55 sec
Toward I 80 West: Salt Lake
6

Merge onto I 80

17 mi · 17 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7

Merge onto I 15; I 80

19 mi · 20 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
Toward Salt Lake City Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8

Keep slight left at fork onto I 15

18 mi · 18 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9

Take the exit

0.4 mi · 50 sec
Exit 341 Toward SR 79: 31st Street Use the slight right lane.
10

Turn right onto SR 79

0.7 mi · 1 min · 31st Street
Use the right lane.
11

Turn left onto SR 204

1.0 mi · 1 min · Wall Avenue
12

Turn right onto 24th Street

0.3 mi · 29 sec · 24th Street
13

Arrive at destination

SR 53

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 28.6 mi from Summit Park, UT · 33m into the drive

city in Davis County, Utah, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

North Salt Lake, UT

29 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Millcreek, UT

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 13 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

North Salt Lake, UT

Meal break

The midpoint is around 28.6 miles from Summit Park, UT, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Ogden, UT

The final approach into Ogden, UT usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$9.05 one way

$18.10 round trip

$4.03/gal 25.4 MPG avg 20 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.22 $9.48 $18.97
premium $4.53 $10.19 $20.37
diesel $5.61 $12.61 $25.21

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$9

Estimated CO2 emission: 20 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 17.1 0 $6.00 $2.74
Efficient EV 14.3 0 $5.00 $2.28
EV Truck/SUV 22.8 0 $7.99 $3.65

Gas CO2

20 kg

EV CO2

7 kg (65% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Summit Park, UT

Late night in Summit Park on Friday

Local time

2:00 AM

MDT

Current temp

38°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Ogden, UT

Late night in Ogden on Friday

Local time

2:00 AM

MDT

Current temp

62°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

24 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

1h 5m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Summit Park, UT to Ogden, UT covers 57.1 miles and takes about 1h 5m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Veterans Memorial Highway, Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway, Wall Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 28.6 miles from Summit Park, UT. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $9.05 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 57.1 miles you will encounter 11 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

The main spots that need attention: at 1 miles: Navigation decision point; at 1.5 miles (I 80 / Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 18.2 miles (I 15; I 80 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.

On the drive from Summit Park, UT to Ogden, UT, road signs begin pointing toward Salt Lake City along the way.

Yes. Nearby national parks include Timpanogos Cave National Monument.

How this page is built

Compiled and maintained by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy (Helsinki). Each route is built from authoritative open government and mapping datasets rather than crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. National park proximity is from the NPS API. Pages are published only after passing our data-quality checks; our methodology page documents refresh cadence, editorial standards, and known limitations.

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