Saturday, May 9, 2026

HIDDEN VALLEY to BEAR CANYON

 HIKING WASATCH FOOTHILLS

HIDDEN VALLEY PARK
GPS: 
40°32'23.8"N 111°48'47.4"W

WE TOOK THE FIRST TRAIL UP
TO BONNEVILLE SHORELINE TRAIL
(Dogs allowed on other connector trails)

RATINGS: MODERATE
MILEAGE: 4.4 MILES TOTAL
ELEVATION GAIN: 570'
HIKE TIME: 2 1/4 HOURS
RESTROOM AT PARK

HIKING SOUTH ON BONNEVILLE SHORELINE

BEAUTIFUL SPRING DAY

HIKING UNDER BOULDERS

BEAR CANYON SUSPENSION BRIDGE

DO YOU DARE TO CROSS?

SOUTH ON BONNEVILLE SHORELINE

HIKE ORSON SMITH LOOP

HIKE UP TO BONNEVILLE SHORELINE
AND GO NORTH

HIKE THE OLD BEAR CANYON BRIDGE LOOP

BEAR CANYON CREEK

EVER DREAM OF GOING
OUTDOORS WITH JESUS

Sunday, May 3, 2026

PARLEY'S POINT SUNDAY HIKE

 HIKING WASATCH FOOTHILLS

LONG LEAF PHLOX

PARLEY'S POINT TRAIL ~  LAKELINE DRIVE
GPS: 40°43'38.3"N 111°48'21.2"W

SUNDAY AFTERNOON EXERCISE

SPRING HIKING IN THE WASATCH

BONNEVILLE SHORELINE TRAIL

APPROACHING THE OVERLOOK

RATINGS: NEWBIES
MILEAGE: 2.2 MILES TOTAL
ELEVATION GAIN: 380
HIKE TIME: 1 HOUR
DOG ON LEASH
NO RESTROOMS

PARLEY'S POINT

EVER DREAM OF HIKING
OUTDOORS WITH JESUS

Saturday, May 2, 2026

EMIGRATION OVERLOOK

 HIKING WASATCH FOOTHILLS

MULE EARS ARE COMING BACK

EMIGRATION TRAILHEAD
GPS: 40°45'03.6"N 111°48'41.6"W


BONNEVILLE SHORELINE TRAIL

SPRING HIKING IN UTAH

EMIGRATION OVERLOOK BEHIND ME
RATINGS: MODERATE
HIKE TIME: 2 HOURS
ELEVATION GAIN: 790'
RESTROOMS AT ROTARY GLEN PARK
PICNIC TABLE AT TRAILHEAD
DOGS ON LEASH

HIKE UP WAGNER HOLLOW

POWERPOLE RIDGE

FOLLOW ROAD UP TWO PEAKS

FRIENDLY LADY BUG

EXCELLENT EXERCISE

EMIGRATION OVERLOOK

VIEW OF SALT LAKE CITY

WAGNER SPRING IN SPRING

EVER DREAM OF HIKING
OUTDOORS WITH JESUS

Saturday, April 25, 2026

MT VAN COTT ~ RED BUTTE CANYON ROAD

 HIKING WASATCH FOOTHILLS

EVENING PRIMROSE ON MT VAN COTT

RED BUTTE CANYON ROAD PARKING
GPS: 40°46'05.1"N 111°49'29.4"W

HIKE EAST ON RED BUTTE CANYON RD

RATINGS: INTERMEDIATE
ELEVATION GAIN: 1,380'
MILEAGE: 3.2 MILES TOTAL
HIKE TIME: 3 HOURS
NO RESTROOMS
DOG FRIENDLY

VAN COTT EAST TRAIL

SOME STEEP SECTIONS

SALT LAKE VALLEY


MT VAN COTT


GOD GAVE US A WONDERFUL DAY

RED BUTTE PEAK

OUT AND BACK HIKE

EVER DREAM OF HIKING
OUTDOORS WITH JESUS

Friday, April 24, 2026

RED BUTTE GARDENS

 HIKING RED BUTTE GARDENS

ARBOR DAY 2026
FREE ENTRANCE DAY

SEEPY HOLLOW TRAIL

RATINGS: MODERATE
HIKE TIME: 3 HOURS
RESTROOMS
KID FRIENDLY
NO DOGS ALLOWED

STONE HOUSE

STONE HOUSE WINDOW

ZEKE'S MOUNTAIN TRAIL

CREEKSIDE TO SIX BRIDGES TRAIL

SCENIC HIKE IN RED BUTTE GARDENS

 POND AND WATERFALLS

WATER PAVILION

Red Butte Gardens
has more than 3,000 unique 
species of plants and trees.

SNOW LEOPARD CACTUS

THERE'S CHILDREN GARDEN
WATER CONSERVATION GARDEN
HERB GARDEN
MEDICINAL GARDEN
FRAGRANCE GARDEN 
ROSE GARDEN
FOUR SEASONS GARDEN
COURTYARD GARDEN

AMAZING WHAT 
GOD HAS CREATED