Saturday, July 5, 2008

SUNDANCE ~ Stewart Falls hike

Refreshing day with Jesus at Sundance. Great chair lift ride was fun, seeing mountain bikers riding below. Cool mountain breezes on a hot sunny day. Stewart Falls was wonderful. Some of us even dared to get wet. On the trail we even saw a hummingbird nest.

SUNDANCE 

DESCRIPTION: Take the chair lift up and hike around a scenic loop. The trail has some exposure and some steep hills down to the falls. You'll walk through deep forests, meadows, and across streams. Be prepared to get wet, and enjoy going into the falls.

SUNDANCE SUMMER HIKE

MILEAGE: Stewart Falls Loop, 2 miles to the falls, 1.5 miles return. 
RATINGS: MODERATE 
HIKE TIME: 3 hours 20 minutes FEE: Sundance chairlift fee. 
KIDS are welcome if they are supervised at all times. 

STEWART FALLS TRAILHEAD

GEAR: hiking pole, water shoes, lunch, first aid, water, energy snacks, bug spray and sun protection. 
DIRECTIONS to Sundance: Take I-15 southbound to Orem, take exit #272 (800 North) and travel east toward mountains, drive up Provo Canyon 7 miles, turn left at SR 92, (Alpine Loop) Sundance is 2 miles up (left side)

STEWART FALLS

DARE TO GET WET?

LAST LOOK AT STEWART FALLS

HUMMING BIRDS

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