Hiking to Skylight Arch on the Utah/Arizona Border is a perfect trail to stretch your legs on a long drive, and see a really cool arch within a short distance. About The great thing about Skylight Arch is that its dog friendly,
Mt. Olympus (9,030 ft) is the prominent peak above Murray/Millcreek, Utah and is recognizable from anywhere in the SLC valley due to its two long, rocky spines on the West face.
Explore Cascade Springs – A Family-Friendly Walk in American Fork Canyon
Cascade Springs is a beautiful artesian spring located in American Fork Canyon, offering naturally terraced cascades, crystal-clear pools, and lush vegetation. Over 7 million gallons of water flow through the springs each day, creating a serene and scenic environment perfect for a leisurely outing. While not a traditional hike, Cascade Springs is more of a casual walk, ideal for families, kids, and those looking for an easy nature escape.
Hiking the Deer Creek Trail in Deer Creek State Park, follows the western edge of the reservoir from North to South, and is a segment of the Provo-Jordan River Parkway Trail. About This wide, dirt path is currently 7.5 miles one way, however,
Heugh's Canyon to Olympus Cove (a.k.a. "Z Trail") follows one of the newest sections of the Bonneville Shoreline Trail (BST). It's a 5 mile point-to-point trail great for dogs and trail runs. There are a few sections with sheer drop offs, and for that reason, I don't recommend little kids.
The Best Moab Arch Hikes Outside of Arches National Park are no more than a 20 minute drive from the park, plus allows dogs, and most are great for kids. These arches listed below are some of the best in the area. Why stick to just Delicate Arch when you can see something unique and off the beaten path? Check out these out to hike to something different in Moab, Utah!
Uranium Arch is a popular arch for hikers, bikers, and ATVs to explore, just outside of Moab, Utah.
Hiking the North Fork of Mill Creek Canyon is perfect for kids, since it is only 1 mile to the first natural waterfall, and is considered the "locals swimming hole".