Nestled high at 8,500 feet, the East Fork Yurt offers an idyllic getaway in the heart of nature. Just 2 miles from the Trail Head, the journey to the yurt takes you along a scenic, non-motorized trail that winds through
Rattlesnake Gulch in Millcreek Canyon is one of my go-to after work hikes. You don't have to drive very far up the canyon to have great access to this moderate trail, which leads to a beautiful overlook of the Salt Lake valley. I highly recommend this as sunset hike - bring a thermos of hot chocolate or tea and sit at the overlook to enjoy the view.
Hiking the Deer Ridge Off-Leash Area (aka Alien Tower Trail)
The Deer Ridge Off-Leash Area, often referred to as the Alien Tower Trail, is a local favorite for dog owners, families, and mountain bikers looking to explore the foothills above Point of the Mountain in northern Utah. With gradual elevation gain, scenic ridge views, and a network of customizable trail options, this area is perfect for a casual outdoor adventure.
Skyridge Peak is located at an elevation of 7,385 ft at the north end of the Jordanelle Reservoir in Park City, Utah. About This small peak offers an amazing view of the Jordanelle Reservoir to the South, Park City and ski resorts