"If you're in Utah for the mountains, Sandy is the place to be. You're only minutes from all the fun that Big and Little Cottonwood Canyons have to offer: Snowbird, Alta, Brighton, and Solitude resorts; dozens of trailheads for mountain biking and hiking; incredible limestone and granite for rock climbing. "
Top Adventures in Sandy
Hike and Fish Upper Bell Canyon Reservoir
4.3
9 mi
/ 4182 ft gain
This is one of my favorite spots in the state of Utah! It is completely secluded high up on the Wasatch front. You can hike here for a nice relaxing day, an overnight camping trip, or do a little fly fishing and hook some fun little brooke and cut...
Hike South Thunder Mountain via Bell Canyon
13 mi
/ 6300 ft gain
Starting at the Bell's Canyon trailhead, the trail follows a river for most of the way, passing two reservoirs and two waterfalls. This trail is intermediate, depending on your destination. The first and most commonly visited section of the trail ...
Hike to Bell Canyon's Waterfall
4.5
4 mi
/ 1500 ft gain
If you keep a steady pace, the hike takes about an hour each way, so allow time when trying to catch the sunset. The hike is pretty easy until right before you reach the falls, where there is a big, steep hill you have to climb.From the parking lo...
Backpack Lone Peak via the Cherry Creek Logging Trail
15.8 mi
/ 6683 ft gain
You start this trail at the Orson Smith Park in Draper. It joins with the Bonneville Shoreline Trail briefly before turning off onto the cherry creek logging trail. It switchbacks for a long ways exposed on towards the valley. It is fairly stee...
Sandy camping, hotels, and more
Sandy, Utah
Brand New Skier’s Retreat W/ Hot Tub Near Alta!
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From $522/night
Sandy, Utah
Mountain View Ski Getaway With Private Hot Tub
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From $123/night
Cottonwood Heights, Utah
The Oaks At Wasatch | Retreat Near Top Ski Resorts
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From $134/night
Cottonwood Heights, Utah
Cottonwood Heights 3 Br W/ Hot Tub
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From $74/night
