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    Top Spots in and near Davis County

    • Layton, Utah

      Stroll through the Great Salt Lake Shorelands Preserve

      5.0
      1 mi
      The wetlands of The Nature Conservancy's Great Salt Lake Shorelands Preserve are a unique system of salt and fresh water marshes, ponds, pools, sloughs and mudflats. It is a rich feeding ground for tens of thousands of migrating birds, making this destination a birder's paradise.Great for all ski...
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    • Layton, Utah

      Adams Canyon

      4.8
      3.55 mi / 1434 ft gain
      The trailhead is at a dirt parking lot with a lot of parking, but on Saturday mornings it can get full and people are forced to park on the street. As you start off, there are a few steep and sandy switchbacks. They don't last too long but on a hot day it can seem like forever. After that, the t...
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    • Salt Lake City, Utah

      Birding at Farmington Bay

      5.0
      Every winter as the ice thaws, eagles gather at Farmington Bay to feed on huge populations of carp. This can produce a pretty amazing set of circumstances where it's not uncommon to see birds feeding just 50 yards from shore.The prime viewing opportunity happens around "Bald Eagle Day," an event ...
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    • Syracuse, Utah

      Photograph the Famous Stump by the Antelope Island Causeway

      4.8
      If you've ever visited Antelope Island State Park, there is no doubt you've seen the stump. This dead, bleached focal point with it's gnarled branches stands out in the middle of the vast landscape of the Great Salt Lake. It is located on the South side of the causeway, approximately two miles fr...
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    • Centerville, Utah

      Hike to the Parrish Creek Pictographs

      4.7
      1 mi / 200 ft gain
      The petroglyphs are pretty easy to find and it is such a short hike you can do it in about 45 minutes. To get to the trailhead, drive to Centerville, Utah and take 400 N all the way towards the mountain. The road with curve to the right with a small dirt road heading to the left. Take the dirt ro...
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    • Centerville, Utah

      Hike to the Rope Swing on Deuel Creek Trail

      5.0
      2.6 mi / 646 ft gain
      Not only is this hike absolutely gorgeous, but it also has an epic rope swing at the end! To get to the trailhead you'll need a vehicle that can handle rough roads—you have to drive up a bit on the side of the mountain to get to the trailhead. The beginning of the hike is marked with a little bul...
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    • Ogden, Utah

      Waterfall Canyon Trail via Ogden Park

      3.0
      3.3 mi / 1699 ft gain
      Waterfall Canyon Trail via Ogden Park is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Ogden, Utah.
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    • Davis County, Utah

      Hike Frary Peak Trail on Antelope Island

      5.0
      6.4 mi / 2030 ft gain
      The Frary peak trail is the highest point of Antelope Island and can be found a short drive off of I-15 north on Antelope Drive near Layton. There is a fee to access the island, but well worth it. When you get to the island, head left along the east side of the island toward Fielding Garr Ranch. ...
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    • Davis County, Utah

      Hike the Frary Peak Trail

      4.5
      7 mi / 2050 ft gain
      This is a fairly easy hike starting at the parking lot near the trailhead. You will encounter little or no obstacles on your hike, just a nice incline leading you to the highest point of the island.You will be able to see lots of buffalo roaming around most of the island on your way up. Be sure t...
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    • Ogden, Utah

      Waterfall Canyon

      4.0
      2.44 mi / 1394 ft gain
      Waterfall Canyon is one of the most popular hikes in the Ogden area. The trailhead is easy to find, just head east on 29th street until you hit the base of the mountains and the parking lot is on the right. There are plenty of parking spots and restrooms but sometimes the restrooms are locked. T...
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    • Ogden, Utah

      Malans Peak

      5.0
      4.3 mi / 2129 ft gain
      You can reach this trail either via 27th Street or 29th Street in Ogden, Utah. Get on one of those roads and then head east until you reach the mountain. On 27th St. there is some parking on the road with a sign reminding people to keep their dogs on leash. On 29th St. there is a large parking lo...
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    • Davis County, Utah

      Catch a Sunset on Antelope Island

      5.0
      This is a great place to catch a sunset with the herds of Buffalo grazing and the surrounding mountain ranges. With the clouds moving over the mountains and the water reflecting the sunset, you can get amazing shots if that's what you're interested in.The smart move when heading there is to drive...
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    • Huntsville, Utah

      Green Pond Loop

      4.5
      2.44 mi / 436 ft gain
      About a mile before Snowbasin, is a parking lot with a map and trail marker. The first incline is steep and follows a single track trail that leads to the ponds. This trail is great year-round, but in the winter, you may have some stray backcountry snowboarders in the area. It's pretty quiet over...
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    • Bountiful, Utah

      Backpack to Rudy's Flat

      4.0
      7 mi
      Rudy's Flat is a great overnight hike with plenty of tent or hammock space and multiple established fire rings. This hike offers multiple options for distance depending on your availability and skill level.From the Mueller Park Canyon trailhead (5,234 ft), hikers will experience a gradual ascent ...
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    • Bountiful, Utah

      Trail Run to Elephant Rock

      4.4
      7 mi / 1025 ft gain
      Mueller Park is a beautiful, quaint canyon, with some sweeping up canyon views throughout the ascent. The trail is a fun, family friendly single track from the bridge all the way to the rock. You will pass a bald strip (pipeline) that runs North to South which marks about halfway to the rock. At ...
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    • Bountiful, Utah

      Mountain Bike to Elephant Rock

      5.0
      Mueller Park is a beautiful, quaint canyon, with some sweeping up canyon views throughout the ascent. The trail is a fun, flowy, well maintained single track from the bridge all the way to the rock. You will pass a bald strip (pipeline) that runs North to South which marks about halfway to the ro...
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    Camping and Lodging in Davis County

    Bountiful Peak Campground
    Morgan, Utah

    Bountiful Peak Campground

    Mueller Park Group Picnic
    Bountiful, Utah

    Mueller Park Group Picnic

    Anderson Cove
    Huntsville, Utah

    Anderson Cove

    Port Ramp Marina
    Eden, Utah

    Port Ramp Marina

    Salt Lake City KOA Holiday
    Salt Lake City, Utah

    Salt Lake City KOA Holiday

    Middle Inlet Group Day Use
    Huntsville, Utah

    Middle Inlet Group Day Use

    Guides, Insights and Stories from Davis County

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    The Top 5 Spots For Fall Leaves Near Salt Lake City

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    Rendezvous: A SLC Event Perfect for the Whole Family

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    5 Amazing Camping Spots Near Salt Lake City

    5 Amazing Camping Spots Near Salt Lake City

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    Salt Lake City's Top 6 Spring Hikes

    Salt Lake City's Top 6 Spring Hikes

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    10 Must-Do Hikes Near Salt Lake City

    10 Must-Do Hikes Near Salt Lake City

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    The Top 5 Beginner Backpacking Trips Near Salt Lake City

    The Top 5 Beginner Backpacking Trips Near Salt Lake City

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