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There is some heavy equipment and personal property at the beginning of the hike which need to be avoided but once you get past that, the hike is very enjoyable. With many switchbacks and valley views this one really is quite enjoyable. Distance (RT): 3.14 miles RT Time: ... Continue Reading →
The first mile of the hike is on dirt roads (this is a heavily used recreational area). The next mile is up into the canyon to a nice overlook of the valley. Overall a 3/5 star trail. Distance (RT): 4.0 Time: 2 hoursStart: ... Continue Reading →
A short hike to the P on the mountain (near the entrance of Nebo Loop), or continue to the top of Little Mountain. If you keep going along the ridgeline to Tithing Mountain you will cross private property. Distance: 4.0 Time: 2... Continue Reading →
If you need a good calf workout, this trail may be a good one for you. With over 2000sf elevation gain in just two miles distance, you are walking an almost 20% slope. Distance: 4.0 (I only made it 3.5) Time: 3... Continue Reading →
Easy backpacking adventure for our kids - close to home, hiking all downhill, beautiful fall colors, drinking fountains. Distance: 3.21 miles one way Time: 2 hours Start: We drove to the... Continue Reading →
Distance: 2 miles (full loop = 5.5 miles) round trip Time: 1 hour (full loop = 2-3 hours) Start: From Mirror Lake Hwy, take turnoff to Trial & Washington Lake. Drive to end... Continue Reading →
I really enjoyed the start of this hike, but I didn't have time to complete it, so this one is back on my list of hikes to do again. I'll refresh this post once that happens. Distance: 8.5 miles RT (I only went 3 miles RT)Time: 4-5 hours (I only had 1.5 hours)Start: Various starting... Continue Reading →
Distance: 18+ miles from Provo to American Fork (continue to Thanksgiving Point) Time: Start: Difficulty: Easy, Mostly level Elevation Gain:
Distance: 7.5 miles RT Time: 6-7 hours with kids Start: Y Mountain Trail Difficulty: Moderate - Strenuous Elevation Gain: 3110 ft (In the first 3.5 miles) We left a car at the new slate canyon parking area and then drove our other vehicle on to Y mountain trail. We started the hike at 9am so... Continue Reading →
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