Sandy, Utah
Looking for the best hiking in Sandy? We've got you covered with the top trails, trips, hiking, backpacking, camping and more around Sandy. The detailed guides, photos, and reviews are all submitted by the Outbound community.
Top Hiking Spots in and near Sandy
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Ogden, Utah
Hike the Wheeler Creek and Icebox Canyon Loop
4 mi / 400 ft gainTo get to the trailhead from Ogden drive up Ogden Canyon toward Pine View Reservoir. Right when the canyon begins to open up and you can see the actual dam there is a turn off on the south side of the road that leads down a dirt road to a very small parking area and the trailhead. If the parking ...Read more -
Wasatch County, Utah
Little Deer Creek to Cataract Gorge
4.06.36 mi / 1148 ft gainLittle Deer Creek Canyon can be accessed from the Emerald Lake Highway (150) in the Uinta National Forest east of Kamas, Utah. Turn right onto Murdoch Basin Road (Forest Service Road 137) until it splits off to the road to Cataract Gorge (Forest Service Road 027). It is recommended you park her...Read more -
Ogden, Utah
Quail Loop Trail
0.94 mi / 180 ft gainWhether you’re seeking a peaceful walk, a family outing, or a chance to connect with nature, the Quail Loop Trail provides a delightful experience amidst the scenic landscapes of Ogden, Utah. TRAIL DETAILS Difficulty: Easy; suitable for all ages and skill levels Surface: Packed dirt and smal...Read more -
Hanna, Utah
Camp at Pyramid Lake in Murdock Basin of Utah's Uinta Mountains
Grab a fishing pole, hammock, or book. Pyramid Lake is the perfect setting to kick back and relax in Murdock Basin of Utah's Uinta Mountains! Pyramid Lake is at an elevation of 9,700 feet with a 1,000-foot tall mountain directly to the west of the lake. Due to this steep face butting up to the e...Read more -
Kamas, Utah
Photograph Bald Mountain in Utah
Bald Mountain is a 12,000' peak in the Uintas, and of the most popular hikes in the Uinta Mountains of Utah. If you're looking for more details on the hike, check out the adventure Hike Bald Mountain in the Uintas. Not only is it incredible to photograph from the top, with panoramic views of doze...Read more -
Kamas, Utah
Backpack to Notch Lake
5.04.6 mi / -600 ft gainThe hike to Notch Lake begins at the Bald Mountain trailhead. You'll need to display a recreation pass in your vehicle to park at the trailhead. You can purchase a pass for $6 at the fee station entering the forest boundary (east of Kamas) or at the Forest Service office right in Kamas. Take the ...Read more -
Kamas, Utah
Bald Mountain
4.52.73 mi / 1050 ft gainBald Mountain is one of the most popular hikes in the Uintas, so get an early start if you want to beat the crowds. Those willing to hike in before dawn will be rewarded with an unforgettable sunrise at the summit. I HIGHLY recommend this as a sunrise hike. The trail starts out with steep switch...Read more -
Payson, Utah
Mount Nebo via North Rim Trail
4.58.6 mi / 2897 ft gainMount Nebo is the tallest of all the mountains in the Wasatch, and also one of the easiest to hike, due to the fact that the trail begins at an elevation of ~9300 ft. The parking area for the trailhead is along a short dirt road, which is precisely marked on the location map. The trail itself is...Read more