Black Crook Peak (9,193 ft) is the highest point in the Sheeprock Mountains of Utah, about an hour and fifteen minutes southwest of Tooele, UT.
The Best 8 Trails in Salt Lake City for Visitors are right out the backdoor, within a 30 minute drive, and range in difficulty for all levels of hikers. Whether you are visiting for a day, or a week, each of these hikes will provide amazing views of the Salt Lake Valley. I've ranked 8 hikes from easy to hard, with a mix of kid- and dog- friendly. Do you have visitors coming into town, but not sure what to recommend? Link them to this list for an easy, one page post, on some of the best local hikes. Click on the link for each hike to learn more!
Fay Canyon Arch in Sedona, AZ is a popular hiking spot, mainly for Fay Canyon, but many miss the impressive, large arch nearby! About Fay Canyon Arch only has 12 feet of separation between the arch and the rock wall itself. The
The Birthing Cave in Sedona, AZ is another very popular day hike, and not far from Devil's Bridge. About In Sedona, there are many short caves to hike to, with the Birthing Cave being the fastest and easiest to visit. This pleasant
Devils Bridge in Sedona, AZ is an extremely popular day hike to a natural bridge. About Each day, Devils Bridge sees hundreds of visitors looking to capture that "Instagram worthy" shot. The hike itself is quite underwhelming, as you first follow a
Humphreys Peak is the Arizona State High Point, and sits at 12,637 ft! Located within the Kachina Peaks Wilderness and Coconino National Forest, Humphreys Peaks is the highest of a group of dormant volcanic peaks known as the San Francisco Peaks. About Along this 5
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.
Cascade Springs is a large artesian spring with naturally-terraced cascades and pools, located in American Fork Canyon. Over 7 million gallons of water flow through the springs each day. Cascade Springs isn't a hike, but more of a really easy, casual stroll.
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,