Summiting Sugarloaf Peak in the Wasatch Mountains, Utah

The Beta There's a couple way to go this mountain. There's the popular route, which I will explain, as well as the way I decided to take. You can also cut down on this hike by parking at Albion Basin, which I will explain in the 'Need To Know" section later on. For now, let's … Continue reading Summiting Sugarloaf Peak in the Wasatch Mountains, Utah

Walking Through Wildflowers in Albion Basin, Alta, Utah

The Albion Meadows Trail is a 3.6 mile out-and-back trail with 744 feet of elevation gain and is rated as easy. Enjoy walking through this gentle trail through wildflowers in summer, breathtaking views of the mountains at Alta Ski Resort, and streams that flow through nearly the entire trail!

Hiking Cecret Lake via Albion Meadows, Utah

Resort and features 1,256 feet of elevation change. This trail features is best used from mid-May to late September and features wildflowers, a grassy meadow, chances to see wildlife, and a lake with views of the Wasatch Mountains.

Lisa Falls in Little Cottonwood Canyon, Utah

Lisa Falls is a neat falls flowing over slickrock towering well over 30 feet tall! It feautres spectacular views of Little Cottonwood Canyon, and is also a common slab for rock climbing. The trail itself is short: 0.3 miles as reported on AllTrails, and approximately 100 feet of elevation change. This is a very short … Continue reading Lisa Falls in Little Cottonwood Canyon, Utah

Little Cottonwood Creek Trail in Little Cottonwood Canyon, Utah

The Little Cottonwood Creek Trail is a 9-mile trail that starts neat Temple Quarry at the bottom of Little Cottonwood Canyon (LCC) and ends at the Tanner Flat campground. It features approximately 1800 feet of elevation gain, and is open for hiking, walking, trail running, and mountain biking,