Beginner - Hikers
Explore some of Utah's favorite family friendly hikes in our Beginner Section.
Dutch Hollow Trail System *** Area Trail Map
Heber Valley Overlook - Located in the Dutch Hollow Trail System, this very popular hike is an easy 1.2 mile long trail one way that offers scenic views of the Provo River, Heber Valley, and Mt. Timpanogos. Start from the parking lot on the Cotton Tail trail and follow the signs to the Overlook trail. The state park does require a day use fee or an annual state parks pass to park at Dutch Hollow.
Visitor Center *** Area Trail Map
Pine Creek Nature Trail - The Pine Creek Nature Trail is a nicely kept single track trail, 2 mile loop. The trail is fun for families because it is an easy hike and you hike to a boulder field. Which makes it a hike to a destination.
Cascade Springs - Cascade Springs Interpretive Trail is a 0.8 mile heavily trafficked loop trail located near Midway, Utah that features a waterfall and is good for all skill levels. The trail is primarily used for walking, nature trips, and bird watching and is best used from May until October. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.
Huber Grove Trail - Huber Grove Trail is a 1.8 mile moderately trafficked out and back trail located near Midway, Utah that features beautiful wild flowers and is good for all skill levels. The trail offers a number of activity options and is best used from April until September. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.
Deer Creek Perimeter Trail - Deer Creek Trail is a 15 mile moderately trafficked out and back trail located near Midway, Utah that features a lake and is good for all skill levels. The trail is primarily used for mountain biking and is accessible year-round.
Intermediate - Hikers/Bikers
Stewart Falls - Stewart Falls Trail is a 3.4 mile heavily trafficked out and back trail located near Pleasant Grove, Utah that features a waterfall and is rated as moderate. The trail offers a number of activity options and is best used from May until October. Dogs are also able to use this trail. More information.
Coyote Canyon
Strawberry Narrows
WOW Trail
Jordanelle Reservoir Trail - Jordanelle Reservoir Trail is a 29.2 mile lightly trafficked out and back trail located near Midway, Utah that features a lake and is rated as moderate. The trail is primarily used for hiking, walking, running, and horses. Horses are also able to use this trail.
Bloods Lake and Lackawaxen Trail - Bloods Lake and Lackawaxen Lake is a 4.9 mile heavily trafficked out and back trail located near Salt Lake City, Utah that features beautiful wild flowers and is rated as moderate. The trail is primarily used for hiking and is best used from May until October. Dogs are also able to use this trail.
Scout Falls - Scout Falls via Mount Timpanogos Trail is a 4.2 mile heavily trafficked out and back trail located near Alpine, Utah that features a waterfall and is rated as moderate. The trail offers a number of activity options and is best used from May until October. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.
Expert - Hikers and Bikers
For those not afraid to get down and dirty and are looking from some more advanced terrain, try our expert biking trails. Characterized by high banking turns, natural half pipes and descents that get blood pumping, these trails aren't for the feint of heart. Deer Crest and Deer Valley trails systems near Park City and minutes from Heber Valley, offer world class mountain biking right here in northern Utah. Strap on a helmet, some knee pads, and some arm guards and get riding.
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Boneyard - The Boneyard Trail is a 1.8 mile moderately trafficked out and back trail located near Heber City, Utah that features beautiful wild flowers and is rated as difficult. The trail is primarily used for hiking, nature trips, birding, and mountain biking and is best used from April until September. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.
Deer Valley Trail System
1000 Turns - 1000 Turns Trail is a 3.6 mile moderately trafficked out and back trail located near Heber City, Utah that features beautiful wild flowers and is rated as moderate. The trail offers a number of activity options and is best used from April until September. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.
Spin Cycle- Spin Cycle earned it’s name in part from the antiquated washing machines found along the trail, as well as in part from the twisty turns through gullies that will leave you feeling dizzy. The trail is hand-cut singletrack at it’s finest, so don’t be expecting buff two-lane thoroughfare. The trail winds through thick sage, aspen, and pine as well as offers fantastic views of Jordanelle Reservoir.
Timpooneke Trail - Mount Timpanogos via Timpooneke Trail is a 15 mile heavily trafficked out and back trail located near Pleasant Grove, Utah that features a lake and is rated as difficult. The trail is primarily used for hiking, camping, and backpacking and is best used from June until October. Dogs are also able to use this trail. More information on this hike.