Ensign Peak
A short hike to a stunning view of Salt Lake City from the top of Ensign Peak.
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 1.7 km
- Ascent
- 114 m
- Descent
- 114 m
Hiking in Salt Lake City
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Hiking Routes in Salt Lake City
Cecret Lake Trail
A short and family-friendly hike to a beautiful alpine lake
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 3.2 km
- Ascent
- 151 m
- Descent
- 151 m
Mount Olympus
Mount Olympus is one of the most visible and well known peaks along the Wasatch Front.
Extreme Hiking
- Distance
- 10 km
- Ascent
- 1.3 km
- Descent
- 1.3 km
Mount Timpanogos Loop
Arguably the top peak climb in the state of Utah.
Extreme Hiking
- Distance
- 23 km
- Ascent
- 1.4 km
- Descent
- 1.4 km
Devils Castle Traverse to Sunset Peak
A fun ridgeline traverse over Devils Castle to Sunset Peak at Alta Ski Area.
Extreme Hiking
- Distance
- 9.3 km
- Ascent
- 690 m
- Descent
- 690 m
Big Cottonwood, Brighton Loop, Peak Link-up
A mixed scramble, hike, and trail running loop in Big Cottonwood Canyon featuring Brighton Resort's Major Peaks
Extreme Hiking
- Distance
- 9.9 km
- Ascent
- 803 m
- Descent
- 803 m
Donut Falls
Scenic hike to a small waterfall in a narrow canyon.
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 5.3 km
- Ascent
- 160 m
- Descent
- 160 m
Bonneville Shoreline Trail: Tunnel Springs to I-80
One of the most popular sections of the BST.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 31 km
- Ascent
- 909 m
- Descent
- 989 m
Mount Wire Loop
Quick suburban hike to a low summit.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 6.3 km
- Ascent
- 645 m
- Descent
- 645 m
Grandeur Peak: West Ridge Route
A short, steep hike to the summit of Grandeur Peak.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 7 km
- Ascent
- 1 km
- Descent
- 1 km
Frary Peak, Antelope Island
The highest peak on a spectacular island in the middle of the Great Salt Lake.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 10 km
- Ascent
- 617 m
- Descent
- 617 m
Fantasy Ridge
Often called the best hike in Park City, Fantasy Ridge is an adventurous traverse of an exposed ridgeline that leads to the highest point in Park City.
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 8.5 km
- Ascent
- 668 m
- Descent
- 668 m
Rob's Trail
Hike up a ridgeline through aspens and pines to a view over Canyons Resort.
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 6.7 km
- Ascent
- 245 m
- Descent
- 245 m
Lambs Canyon to Millvue Peak
A steep hike through a forested canyon to a high pass, with the option to continue along the ridge to a panoramic summit.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 8.1 km
- Ascent
- 690 m
- Descent
- 689 m
Mid Mountain Trail
A scenic mountainside traverse linking Deer Valley and Park City Resorts.
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 42 km
- Ascent
- 1.1 km
- Descent
- 1.2 km
Little Cottonwood Canyon Trail
This 7 mile out and back trail covers moderate ground as it climbs along the creek for 1,700 feet.
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 7.2 km
- Ascent
- 542 m
- Descent
- 10 m