- DESCRIPTION: A great hike for kids and beginners. We went up the Twin Lakes Trail from Silver Lake, and came down the ski road to the big Brighton parking lot.
- RATINGS: NEWBIES
- MILEAGE: Loop is 2.25 miles
- ELEVATION GAIN: 745'
- HIKE TIME: Allow 2 to 3 hours to enjoy the lake.
- KID FRIENDLY
- NO DOGS ~ Big Cottonwood is a protected watershed area. Also, no swimming in lakes or wading in streams.
- GEAR: Hiking poles, sunscreen, water, hat, camera, sack lunch, first aid, Bible and bug spray.
- DIRECTIONS: Drive up Big Cottonwood Canyon to the Silver Lake parking, (Solitude Nordic Center), Brighton, Utah.
- Big Cottonwood begins at Wasatch Blvd. and Fort Union Blvd. in Salt Lake.
Saturday, July 16, 2011
Twin Lakes Loop
Imagine early June weather in the mountains, blue sky, cool breeze, no bugs, and a Bible study by a beautiful alpine lake. Twin Lakes was full to the brim, with ice floating in it, in July!
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