[ { "Id": 6, "Name": "Adams Canyon", "Area": "North (Davis County)", "Length": 3.50, "Duration": 80, "Elevation_Gain": 1430, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 4855, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/adams-canyon-trail", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/Adams+Canyon/@41.0669035,-111.9202399,15z", "Difficulty": "Hard", "North": "41° 3.980", "West": "111° 54.58", "Lat": 41.070000, "Lon": -111.920000, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-11", "LastHiked": "2024-03-10", "Exposure": "Minimal", "Scenery": "Mountains trails", "Description": "Experience this 3.5-mile out-and-back trail near Kaysville, Utah. Generally considered a challenging route. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome and may be off-leash in some areas.", "Image": "AdamsCanyon_3-10-24.jpg", "Notes": "3/10/2024 - Needed Microspikes!\r\n\r\nAdams Canyon Trail in Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest is a scenic trail along the North Fork of Holmes Creek. The route takes you to the 40-foot Adams Waterfall. The trail is one of the most popular hikes in Davis County. The beginning of the route consists of steep switchbacks and plateaus as you work your way into the canyon past the Bonneville Shoreline Trail. Parking is available at the Adams Canyon Trailhead off North Eastside Drive just outside of Layton. Hiking is not permitted above the waterfalls due to slippery, dangerous terrain. During the winter months, hikers suggest having snowshoes or micro-spikes to complete this route." }, { "Id": 39, "Name": "American Fork Twin Peaks", "Area": "Central (Salt Lake County)", "Length": 9.20, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 660, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 11000, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/gad-valley-to-american-fork-twin-peaks", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.57852,-111.66676", "Difficulty": "Hard", "North": "40° 33.640", "West": "111° 38.727", "Lat": 40.360000, "Lon": -111.390000, "Added": "2024-03-08", "Updated": "2024-03-15", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": "Significant", "Scenery": null, "Description": "Experience this 9.2-mile out-and-back trail near Sandy, Utah. Generally considered a challenging route. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are July through July. You'll need to leave pups at home — dogs aren't allowed on this trail.", "Image": "Peak.jpg", "Notes": "This hike has it all: leg-busting incline, jaw-dropping views, and all the sights, smells, and sounds that visitors want when they go for a hike in the mountains. This route as mapped here includes some really tough elevation gain which earns the trail its difficult rating. Please bring enough water and be prepared for some tough climbing portions of the trail.\r\n\r\nhttps://www.roadtripryan.com/go/t/utah/wasatch/american_fork_twin_peaks " }, { "Id": 60, "Name": "Bald Mountain", "Area": "East (Uintas/Summit County)", "Length": 2.70, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 1179, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 10764, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/bald-mountain-trail", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.68916,-110.9038", "Difficulty": "Moderate", "North": "40° 41.348", "West": "110° 54.238", "Lat": 40.689160, "Lon": -110.903800, "Added": "2024-03-08", "Updated": "2024-03-10", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": "Significant", "Scenery": null, "Description": "Try this 2.7-mile out-and-back trail near Kamas, Utah. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 2 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, skiing, and walking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are April through September. Dogs are welcome and may be off-leash in some areas.", "Image": "Trail.jpg", "Notes": "This nearly 12,000 peak of the most popular hikes in the Uinta Mountains of Utah At nearly 12,000 feet but under a mile and half to the summit this mountain is a great start for beginners. The trail is easy to follow and the views towards the many surrounding alpine lakes is spectacular. Bring a camera. Mirror Lake Scenic Corridor Recreation Area Standard Amenity Fees: 3-day: $6.00 7-day: $12.00 Annual: $45.00" }, { "Id": 49, "Name": "Battle Creek Falls", "Area": "South (Utah County)", "Length": 4.10, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 450, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 5221, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/battle-creek-falls", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.36292,-111.70078", "Difficulty": "Hard", "North": "40° 21.789", "West": "111° 42.042", "Lat": 40.362920, "Lon": -111.700780, "Added": "2024-03-03", "Updated": "2024-03-09", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": "None", "Scenery": null, "Description": "Enjoy this 4.1-mile out-and-back trail near Lindon, Utah. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 8 min to complete. This is a very popular area for backpacking, camping, and hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are March through October. Dogs are welcome and may be off-leash in some areas.", "Image": "Lake.jpg", "Notes": "Pretty trail along the river - crowded up until the falls but if you go past the falls it clears up a lot. " }, { "Id": 40, "Name": "Bells Canyon", "Area": "Central (Salt Lake County)", "Length": 4.80, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 2361, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 5239, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/bell-canyon-trail-to-lower-falls", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.57172,-111.79671", "Difficulty": "Moderate", "North": "40° 34.305", "West": "111° 47.813", "Lat": 40.340000, "Lon": -111.480000, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-09", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": "None", "Scenery": null, "Description": "Get to know this 4.8-mile out-and-back trail near Sandy, Utah. Generally considered a moderately challenging route. This is a very popular area for hiking and running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are May through October. You'll need to leave pups at home — dogs aren't allowed on this trail.", "Image": "Lake.jpg", "Notes": "Bells Canyon Trail is a short and challenging hike in the Wasatch Mountains. Starting from the parking lot, you will first reach the Lower Bell Canyon Reservoir. Continuing through the canyon from here, the hike is rocky and steep. This route terminates at the lower falls which is a great spot for a break after the quick elevation gain. There are great views throughout the hike of the surrounding canyon and cityscapes below. Since this trail lies within a protected watershed, dogs and swimming are not permitted in the area. " }, { "Id": 1, "Name": "Ben Lomond", "Area": "North (Weber County)", "Length": 14.10, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 3522, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 6180, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/ben-lomond-trail--3", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/Ben+Lomond+Peak+Trail,+Utah/@41.363004,-111.9635749,17z", "Difficulty": "Hard", "North": "41° 19.236", "West": "111° 53.933", "Lat": 41.192360, "Lon": -111.539330, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-08", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": "Significant", "Scenery": null, "Description": "Try this 14.1-mile out-and-back trail near Ogden, Utah. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 8 h 12 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are June through October.", "Image": "Trailhead.jpg", "Notes": "Recent reviews of Ben Lomond Trail in Ogden, Utah, mention beautiful fall colors, easy elevation gain, and some snow and mud at the top. Hikers enjoyed the trail and encountered minimal snow on the path, with some mud in certain areas. The trail offers a quiet and serene experience, with opportunities to spot wildlife like moose, deer, and grouse. Overall, the trail is in good condition, making it a great option for hiking during September and early October in the area." }, { "Id": 51, "Name": "Big Springs Hollow", "Area": "South (Utah County)", "Length": 3.90, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 554, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 5796, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/big-springs-hollow-loop", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.33223,-111.5242", "Difficulty": "Easy", "North": "40° 19.938", "West": "111° 31.456", "Lat": 40.332230, "Lon": -111.524200, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Experience this 3.9-mile loop trail near Aspen Grove, Utah. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 4 min to complete. This is a popular trail for cross-country skiing, hiking, and horseback riding, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are May through October. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.", "Image": "Lake.jpg", "Notes": "Although nice in the summer, it also makes a really wonderful winter trail with light snowshoes. It starts near the Big Springs Trailhead, but on a Jeep/ATV trail on the opposite side of the parking lot. It ascends for probably half a mile (north portion of the loop) and drops onto a gorgeous meadow valley. Crossing the meadow you join the Shingle Mills Trail, and enter deciduous forest. This circles a foothill ridge where the foliage becomes typical of the scrub trees at lower elevations Utah Valley. It then turns north through some more dense deciduous forest with some pine, and drops into another pretty meadow. Crossing this meadow you eventually join back up to the more heavily trafficked Big Springs Trail heading back to the trailhead. Although it is only 3 miles it has the feel of a longer hike, perhaps as you hike through such diverse terrain." }, { "Id": 44, "Name": "Box Elder Peak", "Area": "South (Utah County)", "Length": 11.40, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 4323, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 6778, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/box-elder-peak-via-deer-creek-dry-creek-trail", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.49065,-111.65536", "Difficulty": "Hard", "North": "40° 39.394", "West": "111° 39.390", "Lat": 40.490650, "Lon": -111.655360, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-08", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": "Significant", "Scenery": null, "Description": "Experience this 11.4-mile out-and-back trail near Alpine, Utah. Generally considered a challenging route. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are June through October. Dogs are welcome and may be off-leash in some areas.", "Image": "Trailhead.jpg", "Notes": "Know Before You Go. This trail accesses or travels through potential avalanche terrain. For more information and to read the daily avalanche forecast please visit: https://utahavalanchecenter.org This route can be turned into a loop by going past the peak, and then returning to the parking area via the Box Elder Trail." }, { "Id": 34, "Name": "Brighton Lakes", "Area": "Central (Salt Lake County)", "Length": 7.00, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 1200, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 8762, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/brighton-lakes-loop", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.59831,-111.58421", "Difficulty": "Moderate", "North": "40° 35.893", "West": "111° 35.068", "Lat": 40.598310, "Lon": -111.584210, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-08", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": "Significant", "Scenery": "Nice", "Description": "Get to know this 7.0-mile loop trail near Salt Lake City, Utah. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 54 min to complete. This is a very popular area for cross-country skiing, hiking, and snowshoeing, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are July through October. You'll need to leave pups at home — dogs aren't allowed on this trail.", "Image": "Trailhead.jpg", "Notes": "Seasonal Closure: Portions of this route are subject to seasonal closure or uphill travel access restrictions at Brighton Resort during the winter months. For more information, please visit: https://brightonresort.com/conditions This trail accesses or travels through potential avalanche terrain. For more information and to read the daily avalanche forecast please visit: https://utahavalanchecenter.org Elevation gain 680 feet to Twin Lakes Reservoir. Major destinations include Twin Lakes Reservoir, Silver Lake and Lake Mary. Trail junctions include Twin Lakes Trail, Alta-Brighton Trail and Lake Mary Trail The Brighton Lakes Trail is a connecting trail between Twin Lakes Reservoir and the Lake Mary Trail. The trail offers a panoramic view of the peaks that surround the Brighton Bowl. Because this trail lies within a protected watershed, dogs and swimming are not permitted in the area." }, { "Id": 52, "Name": "Buffalo Peak", "Area": "South (Utah County)", "Length": 11.70, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 287, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 7738, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/colorado/buffalo-peaks-loop", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/39.06821,-106.11646", "Difficulty": "Hard", "North": "40° 16.973", "West": "111° 36.313", "Lat": 39.068210, "Lon": -106.116460, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-08", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": "Significant", "Scenery": null, "Description": "Nice trail with a mix of rocky areas, meadows, various trees and brush, many stream crossings, and beautiful wildflowers. The first big stream crossing by several small falls is easy to miss. If you find yourself hiking on a thin wall of trail over the stream, then you have missed one of several crossings. Once you cross, go forward a short distance and left to find the trail. The trail is all well marked and worn with the exception of the stream crossing and an area in the brush with another small brook to cross. There are some cairns marking some of the areas here to cross, but the brook is small and would be easy to cross most anywhere. All in all, beautiful, and the different terrain and flowers make this a joy!", "Image": "Trailhead.jpg", "Notes": "Enjoy this 11.7-mile loop trail near Fairplay, Colorado. Generally considered a challenging route. This is a popular trail for backpacking, camping, and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are June through October. Dogs are welcome and may be off-leash in some areas." }, { "Id": 36, "Name": "Cecret Lake", "Area": "Central (Salt Lake County)", "Length": 4.50, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 458, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 9874, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/cecret-lake-from-albion-basin", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.59102,-111.62858", "Difficulty": "Easy", "North": "40° 34.673", "West": "111° 36.782", "Lat": 40.591020, "Lon": -111.628580, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-09", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": "Significant", "Scenery": null, "Description": "Discover this 4.5-mile out-and-back trail near Mounthaven, Utah. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 34 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are May through September. You'll need to leave pups at home — dogs aren't allowed on this trail.", "Image": "Trailhead.jpg", "Notes": null }, { "Id": 13, "Name": "City Creek Canyon", "Area": "Central (Salt Lake County)", "Length": 6.50, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 500, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 4370, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/parks/us/utah/city-creek-canyon", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.81839,-111.90363", "Difficulty": "Easy", "North": "40° 46.300", "West": "111° 53.280", "Lat": 40.818390, "Lon": -111.903630, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Try this 6.5-mile out-and-back trail near Salt Lake City, Utah. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 37 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, running, and walking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are March through October. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.", "Image": "Trailhead.jpg", "Notes": "Both a paved trail and a dirt trail here wind through meadows and along a gentle mountain stream. Parking is limited in the parking lot. Mountains bikes are only allowed on the first half-mile of the trail. Bikes are allowed on the City Creek Canyon Road that parallels this trail. This trail is too steep, narrow, and uneven to be considered wheelchair and stroller-friendly. The City Creek Canyon Road is an alternative to this route as it is fully paved though still steep and very steep (over 8% grade) along the way." }, { "Id": 70, "Name": "Copper Pit Overlook", "Area": "Tooele", "Length": 5.10, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": null, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": null, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/copper-pit-overlook", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/Copper+Pit+Overlook+Rd,+Utah/@40.4915202,-112.1848878,17z", "Difficulty": "Moderate", "North": "40° 48.441", "West": "112° 17.759", "Lat": 40.491520, "Lon": -112.184888, "Added": "2024-03-07", "Updated": "2024-03-07", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Experience this 5.1-mile out-and-back trail near Tooele, Utah. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 45 min to complete. This trail is great for birding, hiking, and mountain biking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are June through September. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.", "Image": "Trailhead.jpg", "Notes": "Access to Middle Canyon requires passing through the toll booth at the Tooele end of the canyon and purchasing a day pass or season pass for the recreation area. The route is shared between cars and people. It starts at the top of the narrow canyon road up Butterfield Canyon, west of Herriman Utah. You can hike or drive from the top point of the canyon up to the mountain. The dirt roads are steep but accessible to normal cars in good weather.Along the road and at the overlook, you'll get amazing views of the Salt Lake, Utah, and Tooele Valleys along with the copper mine and any wildlife in the area. The area seems popular for spotting hawks. It's also a great place to view the surrounding Oquirrh Mountains as well as Deseret Peak to the west and the Wasatch Mountains to the east." }, { "Id": 56, "Name": "Deseret Peak", "Area": "West (Tooele County)", "Length": 7.80, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 3603, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 7428, "Configuration": "Loop", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/deseret-peak-via-mill-fork-canyon-trail", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.48309,-112.6067", "Difficulty": "Hard", "North": "40° 28.978", "West": "112° 36.398", "Lat": 40.483090, "Lon": -112.606700, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Experience this 7.8-mile out-and-back trail near Grantsville, Utah. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 6 h 3 min to complete. This is a very popular area for cross-country skiing, hiking, and horseback riding, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.", "Image": "Trailhead.jpg", "Notes": "This route takes you to the summit of Deseret Peak along the Mill Fork, via the Mill Fork Canyon. The road to the Loop Campground and the trailhead for this route is open seasonally, typically May through October. The road closes during the winter months for snowy conditions and re-opens in the spring when snow is cleared. Road opening and closing dates depend on conditions. " }, { "Id": 26, "Name": "Desolation Lake", "Area": "Central (Salt Lake County)", "Length": 7.80, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 2465, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 7295, "Configuration": "Loop", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/lake-desolation-mill-d-north-trail", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.64961,-111.64811", "Difficulty": "Moderate", "North": "40° 38.978", "West": "111° 38.893", "Lat": 40.649610, "Lon": -111.648110, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Explore this 7.8-mile out-and-back trail near Mounthaven, Utah. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 18 min to complete. This is a very popular area for backpacking, camping, and hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. You'll need to leave pups at home — dogs aren't allowed on this trail.", "Image": "ByMountain.jpg", "Notes": "Seasonal Closure: Portions of this route are subject to seasonal closure or uphill travel access restrictions at Brighton Resort during the winter months. For more information, please visit: https://brightonresort.com/conditions Desolation Lake is nestled under Squaretop and Desolation Peak. You'll get great views along this trail and at the lake. This route makes for a great long day hike or light overnight backpack. This lake is part of the protected Big Cottonwood Canyon watershed. Dogs and swimming in any lake or river the the area is prohibited. The trail is shared by hikers and mountain bikers it is a good idea to be aware of others out there on the trail. " }, { "Id": 20, "Name": "Desolation Trail to Salt Lake Overlook", "Area": "Central (Salt Lake County)", "Length": 4.80, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 1239, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 5785, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/desolation-trail-millcreek-portion", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/Desolation+Trl,+Utah+84109/@40.6658906,-111.6332387,17z", "Difficulty": "Moderate", "North": "40° 41.850", "West": "111° 44.400", "Lat": 40.665891, "Lon": -111.633239, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Explore this 4.8-mile out-and-back trail near Salt Lake City, Utah. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 44 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking and snowshoeing, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are May through October. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.", "Image": "Trailhead.jpg", "Notes": "Access Information: Trails in the Mill Creek Canyon are closed to bikes on odd-numbered days. Dogs are allowed year-round, but must be leashed on even-numbered days. Dogs can be off leash on odd-numbered days. This is a well maintained trail which climbs by switchback to a viewpoint overlooking Salt Lake City. This section continues up to the Porter Fork pass just below the Porter Fork Trail Junction. The full Desolation Trail trail then continues a total of 18 miles and crosses into Big Cottonwood Canyon along Raymond Ridge to Desolation Lake. Dogs are allowed off leash on odd numbered days and on leash on even numbered days." }, { "Id": 25, "Name": "Dog Lake", "Area": "Central (Salt Lake County)", "Length": 4.60, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 1452, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 7295, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/explore/trail/us/utah/dog-lake-mill-d-north-fork-trail", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.64959,-111.64804", "Difficulty": "Moderate", "North": "40° 38.978", "West": "111° 38.893", "Lat": 40.649590, "Lon": -111.648040, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Know Before You Go. This trail accesses or travels through potential avalanche terrain. For more information and to read the daily avalanche forecast please visit: https://utahavalanchecenter.org A great hike with many opportunities to spot wildlife along the way. ", "Image": "Lake.jpg", "Notes": "Enjoy this 5.4-mile out-and-back trail near Mounthaven, Utah. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 4 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, snowshoeing, and running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are June through October." }, { "Id": 28, "Name": "Doughnut Falls", "Area": "Central (Salt Lake County)", "Length": 1.50, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 337, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 7493, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/donut-falls-trail", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.63938,-111.65109", "Difficulty": "Easy", "North": "40° 38.375", "West": "111° 39.087", "Lat": 40.639380, "Lon": -111.651090, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Explore this 1.5-mile out-and-back trail near Salt Lake City, Utah. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 44 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking and walking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are April through October. You'll need to leave pups at home — dogs aren't allowed on this trail.", "Image": "Lake.jpg", "Notes": "Donut Falls is popular for a reason. This family-friendly hike is a short drive from Salt Lake City, and boasts an incredibly unique waterfall. You’ll start your hike at the Donut Falls Trailhead. The waterfall gets its name from a donut-hole shape in the rock. The falls pours through the hole into a small pool in a cave before trickling down the rocks. During winter, or when the trailhead parking is full, you’ll need to park at the Mill D Trailhead. " }, { "Id": 47, "Name": "Emerald Lake and Mount Timpanogos", "Area": "South (Utah County)", "Length": 10.30, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 3491, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 6889, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/timpanogos-hike-to-emerald-lake", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.40508,-111.60736", "Difficulty": "Hard", "North": "40° 24.263", "West": "111° 36.323", "Lat": 40.405080, "Lon": -111.607360, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Discover this 10.3-mile out-and-back trail near Aspen Grove, Utah. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 6 h 36 min to complete. This is a very popular area for backpacking, camping, and hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are April through October. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.", "Image": "Trailhead.jpg", "Notes": "Know Before You Go. This trail accesses or travels through potential avalanche terrain. For more information and to read the daily avalanche forecast please visit: https://utahavalanchecenter.org" }, { "Id": 12, "Name": "Emmigration Canyon Miners Trail", "Area": "Central (Salt Lake County)", "Length": 10.00, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 2155, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 6404, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/emigration-canyon-miners-trail", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Riverton,+UT+84095/40.80764,-111.72299/@40.6829048,-111.9849984,11z", "Difficulty": "Moderate", "North": "40° 48.457", "West": "111° 43.381", "Lat": 40.807570, "Lon": -111.984998, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-10", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": "None", "Scenery": null, "Description": "Experience this 5.0-mile out-and-back trail near Salt Lake City, Utah. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 50 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking and running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are March through October. Dogs are welcome and may be off-leash in some areas.", "Image": "ByMountain.jpg", "Notes": "The Emigration Canyon Ridgeline Trail in Salt Lake City, Utah offers amazing views and a light challenge, with some steep inclines. Recent reviews mention snowy and muddy conditions higher up, recommending spikes and poles. The trail is mostly exposed and lacks shade, with overgrown areas and slippery rocks. Some hikers turn back due to bushwhacking at the end of the hike. Typically in February, the area may be snowy and icy, requiring appropriate footwear and traction devices for a challenging but rewarding experience." }, { "Id": 8, "Name": "Farminton Creek Trail", "Area": "North (Davis County)", "Length": 4.30, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 1178, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 5245, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/farmington-creek-trail-upper-canyon-section", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/Farmington+Creek+Trail,+Utah+84025/@40.9875339,-111.8945665,17z", "Difficulty": "Moderate", "North": "41° 0.018", "West": "111° 51.983", "Lat": 40.987534, "Lon": -111.894567, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Enjoy this 4.3-mile out-and-back trail near Farmington, Utah. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 36 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking and running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are May through October. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.", "Image": "Peak.jpg", "Notes": "Seasonal Road Closure: Roads leading to this trailhead are subject to seasonal closure. For more information, please visit https://www.kaysvillecity.com/Facilities/Facility/Details/Ponds-Park-10" }, { "Id": 59, "Name": "Fehr Lake Trail", "Area": "East (Uintas/Summit County)", "Length": 3.60, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 472, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 10377, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/fehr-lake-trail", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.693,-110.89175", "Difficulty": "Easy", "North": "40° 41.572", "West": "110° 53.503", "Lat": 40.693000, "Lon": -110.891750, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Try this 3.6-mile out-and-back trail near Kamas, Utah. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 41 min to complete. This is a popular trail for fishing, hiking, and horseback riding, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are June through September. Dogs are welcome and may be off-leash in some areas.", "Image": "Trailhead.jpg", "Notes": "This trail leads to Fehr, Shepard and Hoover Lakes Mirror Lake Scenic Corridor Recreation Area Standard Amenity Fees: 3-day: $6.00 7-day: $12.00 Annual: $45.00" }, { "Id": 9, "Name": "Frary Peak", "Area": "North (Davis County)", "Length": 7.00, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 2088, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 4528, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/frary-peak-trail--2", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.99372,-112.20259", "Difficulty": "Moderate", "North": "40° 59.623", "West": "112° 12.152", "Lat": 40.993720, "Lon": -112.202590, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Experience this 7.0-mile out-and-back trail near Syracuse, Utah. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 27 min to complete. This is a very popular area for birding, hiking, and running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. You'll need to leave pups at home — dogs aren't allowed on this trail.", "Image": "Trailhead.jpg", "Notes": "Frary Peak is the highest point on Antelope Island. Sitting in the middle of the Great Salt Lake, you'll be hiking to a mountain summit on an island. Expect great views, wind, and even fog during the winter months. Snow and ice can be present on the trail, especially near the summit, during the winter. The best times to hike the trail are during the winter, spring, and fall. During the summer, this route is exposed to the sun and can get extremely hot. Antelope Island is known for wildlife viewing and bird watching, so keep your eye out along the trail. " }, { "Id": 21, "Name": "Gobblers Knob (via Alexander Basin)", "Area": "Central (Salt Lake County)", "Length": 4.40, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 3106, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 7140, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/gobblers-knob-via-alexander-basin-trail", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/Gobbler's+Knob:+Alexander+Basin+Trail/@40.6326989,-111.8876244,12z", "Difficulty": "Moderate", "North": "40° 41.493", "West": "111° 40.222", "Lat": 40.632699, "Lon": -111.887624, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Try this 4.4-mile out-and-back trail near Salt Lake City, Utah. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 34 min to complete. This is a popular trail for cross-country skiing, hiking, and running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are May through December. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.", "Image": "Lake.jpg", "Notes": "Seasonal Road Closure: Mill Creek Canyon Road is subject to seasonal closure from November to June. For more information, please visit //www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/uwcnf/recarea/?recid=81101" }, { "Id": 19, "Name": "Grandeur Peak", "Area": "Central (Salt Lake County)", "Length": 5.60, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 2387, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 5912, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/grandeur-peak-east-trail-from-church-fork", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/Grandeur+Peak+(Face)+Trailhead/@40.7075432,-111.8007514,17z", "Difficulty": "Moderate", "North": "40° 42.038", "West": "111° 44.552", "Lat": 40.707543, "Lon": -111.800751, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Experience this 5.6-mile out-and-back trail near Salt Lake City, Utah. Generally considered a challenging route. This is a very popular area for hiking, snowshoeing, and running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome and may be off-leash in some areas.", "Image": "ByMountain.jpg", "Notes": "Access Information: Trails in the Mill Creek Canyon are closed to bikes on odd-numbered days. Dogs are allowed year-round, but must be leashed on even-numbered days. Dogs can be off leash on odd-numbered days. The Grandeur Peak East Trail takes you to the summit of Grandeur Peak, beginning at the Church Fork Trailhead. You'll start your journey at the end of the Church Fork picnic area’s road. If the picnic area is closed for the season, you'll need to walk along the picnic area road for a short distance to get to the trailhead. This route is especially great as a sunrise hike. The trail begins to get rocky the closer you get to the summit. You'll eventually be above treeline, enjoying the incredible views. During the winter months, hikers suggest having microspikes, crampons, or snowshoes to complete this hike. " }, { "Id": 32, "Name": "Great Western Trail (Gaurdsman Pass to Clayton Peak)", "Area": "Central (Salt Lake County)", "Length": 10.70, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 1015, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 9706, "Configuration": "Point-to-Point", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/great-western-trail-to-lookout-peak-trail-loop", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.82827,-111.654", "Difficulty": "Moderate", "North": "40° 36.402", "West": "111° 33.297", "Lat": 40.828270, "Lon": -111.654000, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Experience this 10.7-mile point-to-point trail near Morgan, Utah. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 42 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and mountain biking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are May through November. You'll need to leave pups at home — dogs aren't allowed on this trail.", "Image": "Trailhead.jpg", "Notes": "Ridge line trail that follows a portion of the Great Western Trail then heads Southwest towards Lookout Peak. Return to Affleck Park on the Lookout Peak Trail." }, { "Id": 31, "Name": "Jordan River Parkway", "Area": "Central (Salt Lake County)", "Length": 45.30, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": -58, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 4290, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/jordan-river-parkway-trail--2", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.36224,-111.88689", "Difficulty": "Easy", "North": "40° 36.567", "West": "111° 55.333", "Lat": 40.362240, "Lon": -111.886890, "Added": "2024-03-08", "Updated": "2024-03-08", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": "None", "Scenery": null, "Description": "Check out this 45.3-mile point-to-point trail near Saratoga Springs, Utah. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 13 h 41 min to complete. This is a very popular area for road biking, running, and walking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.", "Image": "Trail.jpg", "Notes": "The most accessible portion of the trail is from the 0.0 through 8.2-mile mark or from the 15.7 through 45.3-mile mark. The estimated grade is mostly gentle (5% or less) except for moderately steep to very steep (6% to over 12%) uphill and downhill sections from about 8.3 through 15.6 miles when going north. Wheelchair/mobility equipment or stroller users may need assistance in the steeper areas in this section or to avoid them for safety. There are benches and picnic tables along portions of the route for resting." }, { "Id": 79, "Name": "Kanarra Falls", "Area": "Kanarraville, Utah", "Length": 3.60, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 692, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": null, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/kanarra-falls", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/37.53746,-113.17562", "Difficulty": "Moderate", "North": "37.53746", "West": "-113.17562", "Lat": 37.537460, "Lon": -113.175620, "Added": "2024-03-09", "Updated": "2024-03-09", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": "None", "Scenery": null, "Description": "Explore this 3.6-mile out-and-back trail near Kanarraville, Utah. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 45 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. You'll need to leave pups at home — dogs aren't allowed on this trail.", "Image": "Trailhead.jpg", "Notes": "Recent reviews of the Kanarra Falls trail in Kanarraville, Utah indicate that hikers will get wet with water reaching mid-calf to knee height depending on the individual. The trail is said to be super fun, beautiful, and worth doing, with water being cold but not excessively so for this time of year. Hikers recommend bringing waterproof shoe covers or boots and possibly waders to ensure a comfortable experience. Poles are also suggested for assistance. The trail is described as muddy in the beginning and includes a lot of river walking, making waterproof footwear essential. Neoprene gear is recommended for easier access to deeper parts of the water. Despite the cold river water, reviews emphasize that the hike is absolutely beautiful and a must-do, especially in the off-season when there are fewer people on the trail. Typically in March, the area may still have some snow and ice, requiring appropriate footwear for river walking, but water levels are generally calf-deep." }, { "Id": 10, "Name": "Kenny Creek Trail", "Area": "North (Davis County)", "Length": 5.90, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 2217, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 5247, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/texas/brushy-creek-trail-east-red-bud-to-kenny-fort", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/30.52396,-97.61733", "Difficulty": "Moderate", "North": "40° 51.790", "West": "111° 50.053", "Lat": 40.863270, "Lon": -111.834180, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Check out this 5.9-mile out-and-back trail near Round Rock, Texas. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 50 min to complete. This is a popular trail for road biking, running, and walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.", "Image": "ByMountain.jpg", "Notes": "This is a family-friendly paved path that leads from Brushy Creek Lake Park. There are a couple of road crossings to navigate along the way. There are beautiful sections of the creek and surrounding woodlands that can be seen throughout the entire route, mixed in with areas of residential neighborhoods. Accessibility: This trail is likely accessible for visitors using wheelchairs, mobility equipment, or strollers. Accessible Parking: Number of designated accessible spaces: 1 at the trailhead; Number of van-accessible spaces with access aisles: 1; Parking lot surface: paved. Trail Details: Trail surface: paved asphalt, paved concrete, smooth; Average trail width: 8 feet; Estimated average grade category: mostly gentle (5% or less)." }, { "Id": 29, "Name": "Lake Blanche", "Area": "Central (Salt Lake County)", "Length": 7.00, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 2670, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 6240, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/lake-blanche-trail", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.63366,-111.72378", "Difficulty": "Moderate", "North": "40° 37.969", "West": "111° 43.415", "Lat": 40.633660, "Lon": -111.723780, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Enjoy this 7.0-mile out-and-back trail near Mounthaven, Utah. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 59 min to complete. This is a very popular area for backpacking, camping, and hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are June through October. You'll need to leave pups at home — dogs aren't allowed on this trail.", "Image": "Trailhead.jpg", "Notes": "This incredible hike is often called one of the best hikes in the Twin Peaks Wilderness Area. It features a beautiful mountaintop lake, awesome views, and abundant wildlife. Heads up! Because this trail lies within a protected watershed, dogs and swimming are not permitted at the lakes. The trail starts at the Mill B South Fork Trailhead off Big Cottonwood Canyon Road. You’ll begin by walking alongside the creek on Mill B South Trail for a short distance before turning onto Lake Blanche Trail. The trail enters the wilderness area here at this point. The demanding climb from here is worth every step! You’ll have great views of Sundial Peak several miles up the canyon and the Great Salt Lake Valley to the west. At the top lie three beautiful lakes - Lake Blanche, Lake Florence, and Lake Lillian. The views down into the canyon below are breathtaking. Just prior to arriving at the lakes, parts of Salt Lake City are also visible from the trail. " }, { "Id": 33, "Name": "Lake Solitude (via the Silver Lake Interpretive Trail)", "Area": "Central (Salt Lake County)", "Length": 4.00, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 500, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 8720, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/bald-mountain-via-silver-lake-trail", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.62242,-111.48922", "Difficulty": "Easy", "North": "40° 36.213", "West": "111° 35.083", "Lat": 40.622420, "Lon": -111.489220, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Explore this 4.0-mile out-and-back trail near Park City, Utah. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 29 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are May through October. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.", "Image": "Peak.jpg", "Notes": "Partial Closure: Part of this route on the Silver Lake Trail is temporarily inaccessible, but you can still enjoy other sections of this trail. See https://www.deervalley.com/ for more information" }, { "Id": 17, "Name": "Lambs Canyon", "Area": "Central (Salt Lake County)", "Length": 6.80, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 1518, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 6615, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/lambs-canyon-trail", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/Lambs+Canyon+Trailhead/@40.734155,-111.6841171,15z", "Difficulty": "Moderate", "North": "40° 42.397", "West": "111° 41.405", "Lat": 40.734155, "Lon": -111.684117, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Check out this 6.8-mile out-and-back trail near Park City, Utah. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 53 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, snowshoeing, and running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. You'll need to leave pups at home — dogs aren't allowed on this trail.", "Image": "Trailhead.jpg", "Notes": "Recent reviews of Lamb's Canyon Trail in Park City, Utah indicate varying trail conditions due to snow and ice, with some mentioning the need for traction devices like spikes. Some reviews highlight slippery conditions, overgrown areas, and sightings of wildlife like moose and deer. Overall, the trail offers beautiful scenery with changing weather as seen in varying trail conditions throughout the day. Typically in February, the area will be covered in snow, requiring snowshoes for hiking. The trail is known for its challenging climb with icy and snowy sections, but offers rewarding views and encounters with wildlife." }, { "Id": 58, "Name": "Lofty Lake Loop", "Area": "East (Uintas/Summit County)", "Length": 4.50, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 920, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 10154, "Configuration": "Loop", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/lofty-lake-trail", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.714,-110.89319", "Difficulty": "Moderate", "North": "40° 42.848", "West": "110° 53.582", "Lat": 40.714000, "Lon": -110.893190, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Discover this 4.5-mile loop trail near Kamas, Utah. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 17 min to complete. This is a very popular area for fishing, hiking, and running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are June through September. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.", "Image": "Lake.jpg", "Notes": "This hike starts at the Pass Lake Trailhead just on the Highway near Pass Lake. Start on the Weber River trail. After a short distance you will come to the Lofty Lake Trail on the right. Continue around .7 miles and you will come to the Cuberant Lake Trail junction but continue to the right past Kamas Lake 1.3 miles until you arrive at Lofty Lake less that 1 miles from Kamas Lake. Either return the way you came or continue up the pass and drop down to Scout Lake near a boy scout camp working south and west until you arrive back at the Weber river trail and return to you car. Mirror Lake Scenic Corridor Recreation Area Standard Amenity Fees: 3-day: $6.00 7-day: $12.00 Annual: $45.00" }, { "Id": 41, "Name": "Lone Peak (via Jacobs Ladder)", "Area": "Central (Salt Lake County)", "Length": 15.60, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 5460, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 5793, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/lone-peak-via-peak-view-and-jacob-s-ladder-trail", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.48844,-111.82018", "Difficulty": "Hard", "North": "40° 29.655", "West": "111° 49.002", "Lat": 40.488440, "Lon": -111.820180, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-08", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": "Significant", "Scenery": "Nice", "Description": "Proceed cautiously on this 15.6-mile out-and-back trail near Alpine, Utah. Generally considered a highly challenging route, it should only be attempted by experienced adventurers. This is a very popular area for backpacking, camping, and hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are May through October. You'll need to leave pups at home — dogs aren't allowed on this trail.", "Image": "Trail.jpg", "Notes": "Lone Peak is one of the most popular and sought-after summits in the Wasatch front. This route takes you to the top of this 11,000+ foot Wasatch Peak which rises above Salt Lake City. Lone Peak one of the tallest peaks in the area, and is prone to lightning strikes. During the summer months, it is especially important to keep your eye on the weather. Getting an early alpine start for your summit push, and retreating at the first sign of a storm is critical." }, { "Id": 4, "Name": "Malans Peak (via Taylor Canyon)", "Area": "North (Weber County)", "Length": 4.50, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 2200, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 4780, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/malans-peak", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/41.21593,-111.92839", "Difficulty": "Moderate", "North": "41.21593", "West": "111. 92839", "Lat": 41.126440, "Lon": -111.559170, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Get to know this 4.5-mile out-and-back trail near Ogden, Utah. Generally considered a challenging route. This is a very popular area for backpacking, camping, and hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are March through October. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.", "Image": "Trailhead.jpg", "Notes": "Located on the east side of Ogden, the summit of Malans Peak offers dramatic views out over the community, the Great Salt Lake and the surrounding mountains. The trail is signed and easy to follow. The route is somewhat steep, but not too bad. Take it slow and anyone can make this hike. There are excellent views at several points along the trail, and so you don't have to make it to the summit to enjoy a hike here. Strong hikers can continue past the summit into Malans Basin, which is a popular camping spot for backpackers." }, { "Id": 22, "Name": "Mill Creek to Park City Overlook (including Murdock Peak)", "Area": "Central (Salt Lake County)", "Length": 11.00, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 1177, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 7623, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/grandeur-peak-from-mill-creek-pipeline", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.69176,-111.76896", "Difficulty": "Moderate", "North": "40° 41.083", "West": "111° 38.815", "Lat": 40.691760, "Lon": -111.768960, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Head out on this 11.0-mile out-and-back trail near Salt Lake City, Utah. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 6 h 44 min to complete. This is a very popular area for backpacking, hiking, and running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are April through October. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.", "Image": "Trailhead.jpg", "Notes": "Access Information: Trails in the Mill Creek Canyon are closed to bikes on odd-numbered days. Dogs are allowed year-round, but must be leashed on even-numbered days. Dogs can be off leash on odd-numbered days. • Seasonal Road Closure: Mill Creek Canyon Road is subject to seasonal closure from November to June. For more information, please visit //www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/uwcnf/recarea/?recid=81101" }, { "Id": 11, "Name": "Mormon Pioneer Trail", "Area": "Central (Salt Lake County)", "Length": 3.00, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 1364, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 6039, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/mormon-pioneer-trail-west-upper-segment", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.82783,-111.65383", "Difficulty": "Moderate", "North": "40° 48.930", "West": "111° 35.090", "Lat": 40.827830, "Lon": -111.653830, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Get to know this 3.0-mile out-and-back trail near Salt Lake City, Utah. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 40 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, mountain biking, and snowshoeing, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are May through October. You'll need to leave pups at home — dogs aren't allowed on this trail.", "Image": "Trailhead.jpg", "Notes": "This hike has lovely flowers in the spring and striking leaves in the fall. There is parking available at the bend in the road where the trail picks up. Mountain bikers are common on this trail as well. There is a bridge about halfway through that goes over a small stream. It is usually dry by early summer. It isn't unusual to spot deer or humming birds." }, { "Id": 18, "Name": "Mount Aire", "Area": "Central (Salt Lake County)", "Length": 3.20, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 1987, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 6686, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/mount-aire-trail", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.70666,-111.6899", "Difficulty": "Moderate", "North": "40° 42.37", "West": "111° 41.408", "Lat": 40.706660, "Lon": -111.689900, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Discover this 3.2-mile out-and-back trail near Mounthaven, Utah. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 59 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, snowshoeing, and running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are May through November. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.", "Image": "Trail.jpg", "Notes": "If you want to hike this trail prior to July 1st you have to either walk up the road (adding 3 miles roundtrip) or take the pipeline trail - gate at Maple Grove closes in the winter. The trail climbs steeply the entire way. The summit is really a long ridge and have view of parts of Salt Lake city, Parley's Canyon, Lambs Canyon and of course Mill Creek Canyon where the trail starts. Dogs are allowed off-leash on odd days." }, { "Id": 3, "Name": "Mount Ogden (via Snowbasin Gondola)", "Area": "North (Weber County)", "Length": 9.10, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 862, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 6310, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/mount-ogden-trail-via-snowbasin-gondola", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/41.21626,-111.85858", "Difficulty": "Easy", "North": "41° 12.945", "West": "111° 51.428", "Lat": 41.129450, "Lon": -111.514280, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Enjoy this 9.1-mile out-and-back trail near Huntsville, Utah. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 55 min to complete. This is a popular trail for birding and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are June through August. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.", "Image": "Lake.jpg", "Notes": "Recent reviews of the Mount Ogden Trail in Huntsville, Utah, indicate that the trail is mostly a combination of service roads and some trails, but it can be challenging to follow. Hikers have found themselves on bike trails and ski runs, making it difficult to navigate. The trail to the summit of Mt. Ogden is not well-defined, requiring some bushwhacking to stay on track. Despite these challenges, the views are described as fantastic and the experience is worth it, especially on clear days. Recent conditions mentioned include high winds, early morning rain showers, and snow drifts in certain areas. Typically in February in the area, the conditions are snowy and potentially windy, with snow drifts possible to navigate along the trail." }, { "Id": 24, "Name": "Mount Olympus", "Area": "Central (Salt Lake County)", "Length": 7.00, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 4060, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 4966, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/mount-olympus-trail", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.65265,-111.80623", "Difficulty": "Hard", "North": "40° 39.115", "West": "111° 48.373", "Lat": 40.652650, "Lon": -111.806230, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Get to know this 6.9-mile out-and-back trail near Cottonwood Heights, Utah. Generally considered a challenging route. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are March through October. Dogs are welcome and may be off-leash in some areas.", "Image": "Trailhead.jpg", "Notes": "Climb to the top of Mount Olympus and see the fantastic views over the Wasatch Valley and Salt Lake City. This route requires sections of Class 3 scrambling to reach the summit. You'll get great views of Salt Lake City and the surrounding Wasatch Mountains. You will be surprised at how abruptly you leave the bustling city below and find yourself high in an alpine environment. The steep section of Class 3 scrambling begins after you reach the saddle. During the winter, shoulder seasons, or any time when snow or ice is present, traction devices are required. Technical equipment such as crampons training may also be required depending on the conditions. It is recommended to download your offline map ahead of time. Cell service in the area is not reliable. Sections of this route, especially between the saddle and the summit, are not well-marked." }, { "Id": 27, "Name": "Mount Raymond (via Butler Fork)", "Area": "Central (Salt Lake County)", "Length": 7.50, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 3071, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 7170, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/mount-raymond-via-butler-fork-and-desolation-trail", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.64926,-111.66169", "Difficulty": "Hard", "North": "40° 38.967", "West": "111° 39.717", "Lat": 40.649260, "Lon": -111.661690, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Head out on this 7.5-mile out-and-back trail near Mounthaven, Utah. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 20 min to complete. This is a very popular area for cross-country skiing, hiking, and snowshoeing, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are January through October. You'll need to leave pups at home — dogs aren't allowed on this trail.", "Image": "Trailhead.jpg", "Notes": "This trail is in a protected watershed, so dogs and swimming are not allowed." }, { "Id": 46, "Name": "Mount Timpanogos (via Aspen Grove Trail)", "Area": "South (Utah County)", "Length": 13.90, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 4389, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 7360, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/mount-timpanogos-trail-from-aspen-grove", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.40463,-111.60519", "Difficulty": "Hard", "North": "40° 25.878", "West": "111° 38.328", "Lat": 40.404630, "Lon": -111.605190, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Explore this 13.9-mile out-and-back trail near Aspen Grove, Utah. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 9 h 10 min to complete. This is a very popular area for backpacking, camping, and hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are May through October. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.", "Image": "Trail.jpg", "Notes": "The Mount Timpanogos Trail from Aspen Grove is one of two routes the summit of Mount Timpanogos. For the Timpooneke Trail, check out: https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/mt-timpanogos-timpooneke-trail This route to the summit features many switchbacks, waterfalls, and small stream crossings. The trail also takes you to the Hidden Lakes basin followed by the well-known Emerald Lake. The trail then stretches towards the saddle across a boulder field where it joins with the Timpooneke trail offering great views of Utah Valley. Since this trail does cross sections of boulders, and talus, it is a good idea to bring poles on this hike. Parking at the trailhead is limited. It is a good idea to arrive early during the busy season, especially on weekends. " }, { "Id": 57, "Name": "Naturalist Basin", "Area": "East (Uintas/Summit County)", "Length": 14.70, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 996, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 10376, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/naturalist-basin", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.72281,-110.86359", "Difficulty": "Hard", "North": "40° 43.325", "West": "110° 51.842", "Lat": 40.722810, "Lon": -110.863590, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Experience this 14.7-mile out-and-back trail near Kamas, Utah. Generally considered a challenging route. This is a very popular area for backpacking, camping, and fishing, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are July through September. Dogs are welcome and may be off-leash in some areas.", "Image": "ByMountain.jpg", "Notes": "To get to the Naturalist Basin Trail follow the Highline trail for about 4.0 miles to the junction with the Naturalist Basin Trail. Then continue another 1.75 miles to the lake. There are a lot up ups and downs on the Highline trail but mostly descends 400 feet in the first 1.25 miles then mostly climbs 650 feet to the Jordan Lake. There are three other lakes on a bench above Jordan Lake where you will find Shaler, Faxon and LeConte Lakes" }, { "Id": 23, "Name": "Neffs Canyon", "Area": "Central (Salt Lake County)", "Length": 7.00, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 2445, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 5624, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/neffs-canyon-loop", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/Neffs+Canyon/@40.6761701,-111.7854059,15z", "Difficulty": "Moderate", "North": "40° 40.620", "West": "111° 46.578", "Lat": 40.677120, "Lon": -111.776060, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Head out on this 1.3-mile loop trail near Mounthaven, Utah. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 52 min to complete. This is a very popular area for cross-country skiing, hiking, and running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome and may be off-leash in some areas.", "Image": "Peak.jpg", "Notes": "This trail is not well marked and has a lack of consistent cell reception in the area, please arrive prepared." }, { "Id": 2, "Name": "Ogden River Parkway", "Area": "North (Weber County)", "Length": 17.00, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": -132, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 4432, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/ogden-river-parkway-trail", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/Ogden+River+Parkway+Trail/@41.2355092,-111.9562471,17z/", "Difficulty": "Moderate", "North": "41° 14.202", "West": "111° 55.773", "Lat": 41.142020, "Lon": -111.557730, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Discover this 17.0-mile out-and-back trail near Ogden, Utah. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 11 min to complete. This is a popular trail for fishing, hiking, and mountain biking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.", "Image": "Peak.jpg", "Notes": "The Ogden River Parkway is a spectacular 4.4 mile trip through nature in the heart of downtown Ogden. It begins near Rainbow Gardens at the mouth of Ogden Canyon, and ends just west of 21st Street Pond. It connects with both the Weber River Parkway (Ogden) and the West Haven Trail near its west end.\r\n\r\nTrail is excellent for biking and walking. With numerous points of river access, it is also a popular place for bird watchers and nature lovers. This section of the river is full of rapids, so be careful if getting close to the water." }, { "Id": 38, "Name": "Pfeifferhorn (via Red Pine Lake)", "Area": "Central (Salt Lake County)", "Length": 9.90, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 3628, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 7698, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/pfeifferhorn-via-red-pine-lakes-trail", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.57541,-111.68121", "Difficulty": "Hard", "North": "40° 34.537", "West": "111° 40.868", "Lat": 40.575410, "Lon": -111.681210, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Proceed cautiously on this 9.9-mile out-and-back trail near Alta, Utah. Generally considered a highly challenging route, it should only be attempted by experienced adventurers. This is a very popular area for backpacking, camping, and fishing, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are May through September. You'll need to leave pups at home — dogs aren't allowed on this trail.", "Image": "Trailhead.jpg", "Notes": "This trail leads to one of the most scenic and most frequently visited peaks on the south side of Little Cottonwood Canyon. Plus, you'll get to visit the Red Pine Lakes. Gloria Falls is also not far from the main trail, and is a quick optional side trip. The majority of the hike is on a well-maintained and easy to follow trail. The portion of trail between Lower Red Pine Lake and the Alpine Ridge is only slightly difficult to follow, but the direction of travel is obvious and should keep you near the correct path. Above Upper Red Pine lake follow the faint steep ridge that leads to the Alpine Ridge. There is a trail, but it is faint and hard to follow. Once you've reached the Alpine Ridge the rest of path to the summit is straight forward." }, { "Id": 50, "Name": "Provo River Parkway", "Area": "South (Utah County)", "Length": 15.20, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": -702, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 5200, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/provo-river-parkway", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.23783,-111.73258", "Difficulty": "Easy", "North": "40° 21.327", "West": "111° 34.448", "Lat": 40.237830, "Lon": -111.732580, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Get to know this 15.2-mile point-to-point trail near Provo, Utah. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 49 min to complete. This is a popular trail for birding, hiking, and road biking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.", "Image": "Trailhead.jpg", "Notes": "Partial Closure: A portion of this route is closed. For more information, please visit https://www.provoriverdelta.us/latest-news/#progress_map" }, { "Id": 14, "Name": "Red Butte Garden", "Area": "Central (Salt Lake County)", "Length": 1.90, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 410, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 5065, "Configuration": "Loop", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/parks/us/utah/red-butte-garden-natural-area", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.76552,-111.82421", "Difficulty": "Easy", "North": "40° 45.929", "West": "111° 40.422", "Lat": 40.765520, "Lon": -111.824210, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Try this 1.9-mile loop trail near Salt Lake City, Utah. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 2 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, running, and walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are March through September.", "Image": "Trailhead.jpg", "Notes": "Red Butte Garden Natural Area charges a fee to enter. For more information, please visit https://redbuttegarden.org/" }, { "Id": 73, "Name": "Red Pine Lake and Gloria Falls via White Pine and Red Pine Trail", "Area": "Salt Lake City", "Length": 7.70, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": null, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": null, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/red-pine-lake", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.57546,-111.68116", "Difficulty": "Hard", "North": "40.57546", "West": "-111.68116", "Lat": 40.575460, "Lon": -111.681160, "Added": "2024-03-08", "Updated": "2024-03-08", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": "None", "Scenery": null, "Description": "Discover this 7.7-mile out-and-back trail near Alta, Utah. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 31 min to complete. This is a very popular area for backpacking, camping, and hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are April through November. You'll need to leave pups at home — dogs aren't allowed on this trail.", "Image": "Trailhead.jpg", "Notes": "Snowshoes needed during winter months." }, { "Id": 43, "Name": "Silver Lake", "Area": "South (Utah County)", "Length": 4.50, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 1449, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 7536, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/silver-lake-trail", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.50715,-111.65638", "Difficulty": "Moderate", "North": "40° 30.420", "West": "111° 39.380", "Lat": 40.507150, "Lon": -111.656380, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Try this 4.5-mile out-and-back trail near Alpine, Utah. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 47 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are April through October. Dogs are welcome and may be off-leash in some areas.", "Image": "Peak.jpg", "Notes": "The Silver Lake Trail is an absolutely gorgeous hike that ends at Silver Lake with cliffs on one side and a panoramic view of the valley on the other. Seasonally, there are beautiful wildflowers throughout the hike and even wild strawberries! There are a handful of creek crossings on this route, so it is a good idea to pack water shoes. This route is not to be confused with another Silver Lake near Brighton. The Silver Lake at Brighton is in a protected watershed and does not allow dogs. The road to the trailhead requires a high-clearance 4WD vehicle. " }, { "Id": 53, "Name": "Squaw Peak Overlook to Buffalo Peak", "Area": "South (Utah County)", "Length": 15.60, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 2709, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 5167, "Configuration": "Loop", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/explore/trail/us/washington/wilderness-peak-and-squak-mountain-loop", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/47.52305,-122.05787", "Difficulty": "Hard", "North": "40° 15.897", "West": "111° 37.791", "Lat": 47.523050, "Lon": -122.057870, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Check out this 15.6-mile loop trail near Issaquah, Washington. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 8 h 18 min to complete. This is a popular trail for backpacking, camping, and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are January through October. Dogs are welcome and may be off-leash in some areas.", "Image": "Lake.jpg", "Notes": "The trail begins at the south end of the parking lot for the Squaw Peak Overlook. The trail follows the west side of the mountain with a full view of Utah Valley. When the trail reaches a saddle, it meanders through oak trees and Aspen groves. The last section ascending Buffalo Peak is very steep. There were large sections of balsam arrowroot in full bloom with bright yellow flowers." }, { "Id": 55, "Name": "Stansbury Island Trail", "Area": "West (Tooele County)", "Length": 8.80, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 2155, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 4275, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/stansbury-island-trail", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.80603,-112.52426", "Difficulty": "Moderate", "North": "40° 48.377", "West": "112° 31.234", "Lat": 40.806030, "Lon": -112.524260, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Experience this 8.8-mile out-and-back trail near Tooele, Utah. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 47 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are February through May. Dogs are welcome and may be off-leash in some areas.", "Image": "Trail.jpg", "Notes": "The trail is hard-packed but liberally coated with round quartzite boulders and chunks of limestone. The combination of steep grade (15%) and rocky trail will challenge you. From here, hikers will be looking west over the shallow west end of the Great Salt Lake. The trail descends about 200 feet from the ridge, then hugs the shoulder of a horizontal band of conglomerate as it follows the canyons carved into the south face of the mountain. The canyon walls are rocky and steep, with exposed cliff areas. After following the shoulder where the limestone and dolomite meets the conglomerate layer around two canyons, the trail splits and one branch descends back to the lake shore. Keep left to continue on the shoulder area further around the island. The trail suddenly ends right before cliff with great views to Great Salt Lake." }, { "Id": 48, "Name": "Stewart Falls", "Area": "South (Utah County)", "Length": 3.50, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 310, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 6889, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/explore/trail/us/utah/stewart-falls-trails", "MapUrl": "https://google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.40423,-111.6053", "Difficulty": "Easy", "North": "40° 24.263", "West": "111° 36.323", "Lat": 40.404230, "Lon": -111.605300, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Head out on this 3.5-mile out-and-back trail near Aspen Grove, Utah. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 41 min to complete. This is a very popular area for birding, hiking, and snowshoeing, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are May through October. Dogs are welcome and may be off-leash in some areas.", "Image": "Trailhead.jpg", "Notes": "Stewart Falls is one of the most popular hikes in the area to get beautiful pictures of waterfalls in northern Utah. It is two-tiered and over 200ft tall at its highest point. It is a moderate hike through a beautiful forest on the east side of Mount Timpanogos in the Wasatch Mountains. Stewart Falls trail is marked and easy to follow - the trail starts at the Aspen Grove parking lot and follows a steep hill heading east to the base of the falls. Enjoy the beautiful views that Provo Canyon has to offer." }, { "Id": 16, "Name": "Summit Park Peak", "Area": "Central (Salt Lake County)", "Length": 3.20, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 1250, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 7358, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/explore/trail/us/utah/traverse-mountain-summit", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.47906,-111.82529", "Difficulty": "Moderate", "North": "40° 44.553", "West": "111° 37.078", "Lat": 40.479060, "Lon": -111.825290, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Enjoy this 3.2-mile point-to-point trail near Draper, Utah. Generally considered a moderately challenging route. This trail is great for mountain biking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are April through October. You'll need to leave pups at home — dogs aren't allowed on this trail.", "Image": "Peak.jpg", "Notes": "Hikers report that a housing development at the trailhead has prevented access to the trail. " }, { "Id": 35, "Name": "Sunset Peak", "Area": "Central (Salt Lake County)", "Length": 4.00, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 1269, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 9379, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/sunset-peak-via-catherine-pass-trailhead", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.58279,-111.61816", "Difficulty": "Easy", "North": "40° 34.967", "West": "111° 37.107", "Lat": 40.582790, "Lon": -111.618160, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Check out this 4.0-mile out-and-back trail near Mounthaven, Utah. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 32 min to complete. This is a very popular area for cross-country skiing, hiking, and snowshoeing, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are July through August. You'll need to leave pups at home — dogs aren't allowed on this trail.", "Image": "ByMountain.jpg", "Notes": "Due to extremely limited parking access at Cecret Lake/Catherine's Pass Trailheads and to reduce congestion on the Albion Basin Summer Road and in the upper Albion Basin parking areas, it is highly recommended that hikers park in the Albion Base Area parking lot and hike the Upper Albion Meadows Trail or ride the free shuttle provided by the Town of Alta on weekends and holidays. Because this trail lies within a protected watershed, dogs and swimming are not permitted in the area." }, { "Id": 15, "Name": "The Living Room (with Red Butte Extension)", "Area": "Central (Salt Lake County)", "Length": 2.30, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 980, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 5000, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/the-living-room-lookout-trail", "MapUrl": "https://google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.75929,-111.82134", "Difficulty": "Easy", "North": "40° 45.557", "West": "111° 49.277", "Lat": 40.479060, "Lon": -111.821340, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Check out this 2.3-mile out-and-back trail near Salt Lake City, Utah. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 41 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.", "Image": "ByMountain.jpg", "Notes": "This is one of the most heavily trafficked trails in the foothills. It takes you to an amazing overlook with interesting rock formations. Many people think that the rock features look like chairs and couches, giving this trail its name.This route crosses the Bonneville Shoreline Trail (BST). It is a good idea to be cautious of other bikers, hikers, runners, and dog walkers, especially at the BST intersection. There is plenty of street parking along Colorow Road. The Natural History Museum and Red Butte Gardens are just northwest from the parking area. The trail is narrow, following an old wash for a section. It's a good idea to download your map ahead of time because there are many trail intersections and off-shoots along this route. There is minimal to no shade on this route, so it is a good idea to come prepared with plenty of water during the warmer months. " }, { "Id": 7, "Name": "Thurston Peak", "Area": "North (Davis County)", "Length": 7.60, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 706, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 9187, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/thurston-peak-via-francis-peak-road", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/Thurston+Peak/@41.0480318,-111.8843379,13z/", "Difficulty": "Moderate", "North": "41° 1.663", "West": "111° 50.283", "Lat": 41.033140, "Lon": -111.838250, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Discover this 7.6-mile out-and-back trail near Farmington, Utah. Generally considered a moderately challenging route. This trail is great for hiking and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are June through October. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.", "Image": "Trailhead.jpg", "Notes": "This route follows a section of the Great Western Trail from the base of Mount Francis to the base of Mount Thurston. Then continues north. Approximately 1/2 mile before you reach the summit you will leave the main trail and scramble along a poorly defined trail to the top. The views along this trail and from the top of Mount Thurston are breathtaking. To the South you can see all the way into Salt Lake City and to the West is the Great Salt Lake. During early summer you will enjoy green alpine meadows and wild flowers everywhere." }, { "Id": 45, "Name": "Timpanogos Cave National Monument", "Area": "South (Utah County)", "Length": 3.00, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 1092, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 5638, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/parks/us/utah/timpanogos-cave-national-monument", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.43995,-111.70965", "Difficulty": "Moderate", "North": "40° 26.607", "West": "111° 42.298", "Lat": 40.439950, "Lon": -111.709650, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Ready for your next hike or bike ride? Explore one of 2 easy hiking trails in Timpanogos Cave National Monument that are great for the whole family. Looking for a more strenuous hike? We've got you covered, with trails ranging from 0 to 2,542 feet in elevation gain. Whatever you have planned for the day, you can find the perfect trail for your next trip to Timpanogos Cave National Monument. Description Captivating Canyon Caves Hike your way past stunning vistas to explore a hidden underground world. Taste the thrill of caving as you twist and bend to enter beautifully decorated rooms. Learn the science behind formations and hear stories of cave exploration and preservation. ", "Image": "Peak.jpg", "Notes": "Want to find the best trails in Timpanogos Cave National Monument for an adventurous hike or a family trip? AllTrails has 5 great trails for hiking and more. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you." }, { "Id": 5, "Name": "Waterfall Canyon", "Area": "North (Weber County)", "Length": 2.40, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 1492, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 4780, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/waterfall-canyon-trail", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/Waterfall+Canyon/@41.2147125,-111.935518,15z", "Difficulty": "Moderate", "North": "41° 12.644", "West": "111° 55.917", "Lat": 41.126440, "Lon": -111.559170, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Discover this 2.4-mile out-and-back trail near Ogden, Utah. Generally considered a moderately challenging route. This is a very popular area for hiking, mountain biking, and snowshoeing, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.", "Image": "Lake.jpg", "Notes": "The view of the waterfall and the valley make this steep hike worth it. There are several trails to explore in this area, just about all of them are clearly marked. Please stay on the trail as there is private property in the surrounding area. Do not climb the rocks near the waterfall, several hikers have fallen to their deaths from the dangerous rocks. Some trails are specifically for hikers, while others are for mountain bikers. You may see people on bikes on the hiking trails, and most people don't seem to mind, but be aware on blind corners that there may be mountain bikers present. Trail conditions will change based on weather; look out for snow and ice." }, { "Id": 37, "Name": "White Pine Lake", "Area": "Central (Salt Lake County)", "Length": 7.70, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 2452, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 7698, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/white-pine-lake", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/41.89503,-111.64246", "Difficulty": "Moderate", "North": "40° 34.527", "West": "111° 40.868", "Lat": 41.895030, "Lon": -111.642460, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Try this 7.7-mile out-and-back trail near Logan, Utah. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 39 min to complete. This is a very popular area for backpacking, camping, and hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are July through October. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.", "Image": "Peak.jpg", "Notes": "White Pine Lake Trail in Logan, Utah is a popular spot with great campsites, fishing, and beautiful fall colors in October. Recent reviews mention patches of snow nearby, muddy sections, some slippery areas, and minimal mud. The trail is typically well-marked, dry in September, with amazing Aspen colors and cattle on the trail. Visitors recommend bringing spikes in November due to wet snow and partly frozen lake conditions. The steepest part is in the last mile. Hikers advise caution with ankle rolls and interacting with cattle, with a cool green glow at the lake. Parking can be challenging at Tony Grove due to popularity." }, { "Id": 30, "Name": "Willow Heights", "Area": "Central (Salt Lake County)", "Length": 2.50, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 675, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 7815, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/willow-lake-trail", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.6303,-111.60465", "Difficulty": "Easy", "North": "40° 37.928", "West": "111° 36.518", "Lat": 40.630300, "Lon": -111.604650, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-08", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": "Significant", "Scenery": "Nice", "Description": "Discover this 2.5-mile loop trail near Mounthaven, Utah. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 22 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, snowshoeing, and running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. You'll need to leave pups at home — dogs aren't allowed on this trail.", "Image": "Peak.jpg", "Notes": "This trail is also known as Willow Heights Trail. It is a great family friendly hike that takes you to a pond that is perfect for picnicking. Many locals love this route as a favorite sunset hike. This figure-eight shaped loop is mostly well-marked. However, some areas are criss-crossed with social trails. It is a good idea to download your offline map ahead of time to avoid getting off trail. Because this trail lies within a protected watershed, dogs and swimming are not permitted at the pond. This route is known for gorgeous aspen foliage in the fall and for frequent Moose sightings at the pond. The pond is also frequented by many species of ducks and other waterbirds. It is important to keep wildlife wild. Avoid approaching or feeding wildlife. Feeding wildlife can damage the health of an animal and change its behavior in ways that may be harmful to the animal itself and to humans. " }, { "Id": 54, "Name": "Y Mountain", "Area": "South (Utah County)", "Length": 6.60, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 3336, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 5164, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/the-y-mountain-trail", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.24481,-111.62714", "Difficulty": "Moderate", "North": "40° 14.690", "West": "111° 37.632", "Lat": 40.244810, "Lon": -111.627140, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-09", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": "None", "Scenery": null, "Description": "Check out this 6.6-mile out-and-back trail near Provo, Utah. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 25 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, skiing, and snowshoeing, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.", "Image": "Peak.jpg", "Notes": "Some difficult inclines but nothing too extreme. Be prepared for the weather." }, { "Id": 42, "Name": "Yellow Fork", "Area": "Central (Salt Lake County)", "Length": 6.80, "Duration": null, "Elevation_Gain": 725, "Elevation_at_TrailHead": 5648, "Configuration": "Out and Back", "AllTrailsUrl": "https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/yellow-fork-canyon-trail", "MapUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Current+Location/40.46543,-112.0846", "Difficulty": "Easy", "North": "40° 27.920", "West": "112° 5.088", "Lat": 40.465430, "Lon": -112.084600, "Added": "2024-02-25", "Updated": "2024-03-03", "LastHiked": null, "Exposure": null, "Scenery": null, "Description": "Discover this 6.8-mile loop trail near Herriman, Utah. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 21 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, horseback riding, and mountain biking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are April through October. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.", "Image": "Trailhead.jpg", "Notes": "This is a very nice trail system that gradually climbs its way to a ridge line with fantastic views of the Oquirrh mountains and the Salt Lake Valley." } ]