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    Top Spots in and near Saratoga Springs

    • Saratoga Springs, Utah

      Saratoga Hot Springs

      3.3
      0.7 mi / 46 ft gain
      Awesome all year round, but one of the best places to chill out during winter. The water is just hot enough to feel amazing and escape from the cold. This place is public and not supervised. It does close from 10pm-6am and police have been known to pass by and enforce it. Pulling in to the parki...
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    • Lehi, Utah

      Jordan River Parkway Trail

      4.0
      45.33 mi / 2113 ft gain
      Jordan River Parkway Trail is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a lake located near Saratoga Springs, Utah.
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    • Pleasant Grove, Utah

      Drive-In Sunrise

      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.
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    • Pleasant Grove, Utah

      Rock Climbing American Fork Canyon

      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 ...
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    • Saratoga Springs, Utah

      Photograph the Sunrise at Utah Lake

      4.0
      Turn off Highway 68 onto a dirt road towards Utah Lake. You'll see a large sign on your left and a small hill with ATV trails in the distance on your right. Follow the dirt road straight down past the hill. After veering right you can park down fairly close to the water's edge. The dirt road is f...
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    • Pleasant Grove, Utah

      Battlecreek Falls

      4.7
      1.09 mi / 486 ft gain
      Battlecreek Falls is a great place to get away after a long day of work—or if you're looking for a great hike but are short on time. It's a great way to get the dog or your family out to enjoy some nature. The falls are about a 15-25 minute walk from the parking lot, the waterfall is enormous an...
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    • Sandy, Utah

      Climbing in the Lone Peak Cirque

      4.0
      Lone Peak reaches 11,253 feet at its summit. It's alpine feel is unique as it stands above the busy city below. While this gem is one of the highlights in the Wasatch range, it must be earned. A long steep approach, best done at night in the summer months, deposits you in the high meadow surround...
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    • Alpine, Utah

      Day Hike to South Thunder Mountain

      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, befor...
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    • Alpine, Utah

      Horsetail Falls - Dry Canyon

      5.0
      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 straightforwar...
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    • Draper, Utah

      Lone Peak via Jacobs Ladder

      4.7
      14.2 mi / 6713 ft gain
      The main trail to Lone Peak is via Jacobs Ladder. To get to the start of the trailhead you need to drive on a dirt road for a little bit until you get to a little parking area (start of the road indicated on the map). The trail starts just south of where you park on the dirt road. The Jacobs Lad...
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    • Draper, Utah

      Lone Peak via the Cherry Creek Logging Trail

      14.8 mi / 6378 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 steep in places, but doable.  I had tennis shoes with ...
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    • Orem, Utah

      Ice Climbing Pipe Dream

      5.0
      With a couple weeks of cold temps this pipe fed ice flow comes in nicely. It is WI 3-4 depending on thickness. Grab a small grill, some friends and drinks and get in a few ice laps. Most of the routes can be set up for top roping.Park on the north side of the road roughly a mile from the mouth of...
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    • South Jordan, Utah

      Fish at the East Riverfront Fishing Ponds

      5.0
      0 mi / 0 ft gain
      These are great little ponds located at 11267 S. River Front Pkwy in South Jordan. It is just off of a section of the Jordan River. Kidney Pond is the one located just by the parking. Midas is just above and you can see it from the parking. You can fish here for rainbow trout, channel catfish, bl...
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    • Sandy, Utah

      Dimple Dell Trail West

      3.88 mi / 236 ft gain
      Dimple Dell Trail West is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Sandy, Utah.
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    • Herriman, Utah

      Drive Butterfield Canyon

      4.5
      Butterfield Canyon is a little-known canyon on the west side of Utah Valley. Beautiful any time of the year, it is especially beautiful in the fall—all the leaves changing colors! When you reach the marked location, turn onto Butterfield Canyon Road. Drive until you reach the end of the road (it...
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    • Provo, Utah

      Mount Timpanogos via Timpanogos Trail #053

      4.8
      15.72 mi / 4970 ft gain
      The Timpooneke trailhead is located in American Fork Canyon, next to the Timpooneke Campground. There is a $6 fee to enter the canyon, unless you have a National Park Pass with which you get in free. On the weekends, it may be difficult to find parking at the Timpooneke Campground, so arrive earl...
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    Camping and Lodging in Saratoga Springs

    Little Mill
    Provo, Utah

    Little Mill

    Hope
    Provo, Utah

    Hope

    Timpooneke
    Provo, Utah

    Timpooneke

    Altamont
    Provo, Utah

    Altamont

    Theater In The Pines
    Provo, Utah

    Theater In The Pines

    Mt. Timpanogos
    Provo, Utah

    Mt. Timpanogos

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    Rendezvous: A SLC Event Perfect for the Whole Family

    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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