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First Hamongog Trail
Alpine, Utah
4.62 mi
/ 1667 ft gain
First Hamongog Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Alpine, Utah.
Day Hike to South Thunder Mountain
Alpine, Utah
12.2 mi
/ 5604 ft gain
The summit of South Thunder Mountain, sitting at 11,154 ft, is a superb peak. Located on the Alpine Ridge of the Wasatch Mountains, this peak is criminally overlooked.The Schoolhouse Springs trailhead leads you onto an old dirt road, that switchbacks for about 2 miles through the foothills, before reaching a small meadow. The trail then turns into a single track. Continue for another ¾ to 1 mil...
Drive-In Sunrise
Pleasant Grove, Utah
4.8
Pull into the Pine Hollow parking lot, just before the winter closure gate and watch the show. If you get there early enough you can watch Timpanogos go from the tones of soft alpenglow to the harsh vibrance of sunrise. In the winter make sure you remember enough blankets.
Rock Climbing American Fork Canyon
Pleasant Grove, Utah
4.7
American Fork Canyon, UT has a rich history in outdoor activity. Little do most people know that American Fork was the birth place of steep, overhanging, sport climbing. Developed by locals, now legends, in the climbing world like Boone Speed and Jeff Pedersen amongst others. This canyon came onto the map in the late 1980's. The hay days of the canyon have been gone for awhile now, but what...
Big Horn Peak via Schoolhouse Springs
Alpine, Utah
8.93 mi
/ 5085 ft gain
Big Horn Peak via Schoolhouse Springs is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Alpine, Utah.
Horsetail Falls - Dry Canyon
Alpine, Utah
4.01 mi
/ 1808 ft gain
Horsetail Falls is a somewhat short hike located near Alpine, UT. The hike has good elevation gain and will make you work a bit to get there. The reward is worth the effort as you arrive at the falls and take a great view while being refreshed in the mist of the falls. The trail is straightforward and easy to follow.
Follow the Dry Creek Trail (also known as the Deer Canyon Trail) from its sta...
Dry Creek Trail to Box Elder Peak
Alpine, Utah
13.42 mi
/ 6119 ft gain
Dry Creek Trail to Box Elder Peak is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Alpine, Utah.
Highland Glen Park Loop
American Fork, Utah
0.74 mi
/ 46 ft gain
Highland Glen Park Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Highland, Utah.
Levitate and Maple Hollow Loop
Draper, Utah
3.34 mi
/ 722 ft gain
Levitate and Maple Hollow Loop is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Draper, Utah.
Places to stay
Provo, Utah
Little Mill
Overview
Little Mill Campground is located in American Fork Canyon on the banks of American Fork Creek. This popular campground is a grea...
Provo, Utah
Granite Flat (Utah)
Overview
Granite Flat Campground is located a short distance up scenic American Fork Canyon, less than a mile from Tibble Fork Reservoir....
Sandy, Utah
Tanners Flat
Overview
Tanners Flat Campground is located in scenic Little Cottonwood Canyon at an elevation of 7,200 feet, just 6 miles from Sandy, Ut...
Provo, Utah
Theater In The Pines
Overview
Theater in the Pines is a large group campsite located along the beautiful Alpine Loop Scenic Byway in the Wasatch Mountains. Th...
Provo, Utah
Timpooneke
Overview
Timpooneke Campground is located along the beautiful Alpine Loop Scenic Byway high in the Wasatch Mountains. The Mount Timpanogo...
Provo, Utah
Mt. Timpanogos
Overview
Mt. Timpanogos Campground is located along the beautiful Alpine Loop Scenic Byway in the Wasatch Mountains. The Mount Timpanogos...
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