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    Top Spots in and near Saratoga Springs

    • 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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    • Peoa, Utah

      Camp at the Rockport State Park Yurts

      The yurts at Rockport are a great way to get out into nature. You can chose between yurts or cabins. Yurts cost $70 a night and cabins cost $80 a night. Spots will have to be secured with reservations in advance. You can find more information at http://rockportmarina.checkfront.com/reserve/. Ther...
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    • Kamas, Utah

      Hike Riley's Canyon

      5 mi / 200 ft gain
      Aproximately two miles Southeast of Woodland, UT on Highway 35 you will come to a small turnout on the North side of the road. It is sufficient in size for a handful of vehicles to park, so that passengers can make their way into Riley's Canyon. From the turn off, look to the North and you will s...
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    • Nephi, Utah

      Andrew's Ridge to Mt. Nebo (South Peak)

      8.67 mi / 5400 ft gain
      Andrew's Ridge to Mt. Nebo (South Peak) is an out-and-back trail where you may see wildflowers located near Nephi, Utah.
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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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    • Juab County, Utah

      Photographing Little Sahara Recreation Area

      5.0
      What I used: An old Nikon D80 that was converted into an infrared camera. The infrared camera can be used to create some unique images. The monochrome images that I uploaded were created with the IR camera.NIkon D7000. I used these for the night shots with milky way. The images were created using...
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    • Tooele County, Utah

      Stansbury Island Trail

      2.8
      8.87 mi / 2585 ft gain
      Rarely will you ever see another person at the underrated Stansbury Island, the second largest island within the Great Salt Lake in Utah - even though a dirt causeway connects it to land, it is still considered an island. The lack of crowds make this a good place to hike, take photos, and enjoy t...
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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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    • Kamas, Utah

      Backcountry Ski Mt. Watson in the Uinta Mountains

      Mt. Watson is a beauty. It is one of the tallest peaks directly outside of the High Uintas Wilderness area and has a stunning East face that is very steep and littered with cliff bands. Many people hike around Mt. Watson in the summer, when the Mirror Lake Highway is open and the trailhead is eas...
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    • Coalville, Utah

      Camp at Echo Reservoir

      5.0
      This scenic reservoir provides you with the opportunity to spend the day on the water. To get here, drive around 45 minutes from Park City toward Coalville. Get off for the exit and take a left once in town; drive along this road until you see the campground entrance on your left.Overnight passes...
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    • 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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