AUTUMN HIKE to DOG LAKE

God does not dwell in buildings made with hands. What a wonderful Sunday afternoon hike, one day before Autumn.

MILLCREEK CANYON

DESCRIPTION: This is a gentle 3 mile climb to the top, where you'll meet the Desolation trail. Dog Lake is another .1 mile down the hill. We took the trailhead from the lower parking lot and returned down the Great Western trail to the upper parking area. 

MILEAGE: 3.1 miles to Dog Lake ~ 1,150' e.g. RATINGS: Moderate 

HIKE TIME: 3 1/2 hours 

MILLCREEK CANYON: Odd days are dog days off leash & Even are mountain biking.

DIRECTIONS: The upper Millcreek parking lots are often crowded. We encourage people to carpool from the Millcreek park-n-ride on Wasatch Blvd. and 3900 South (gravel lot). Millcreek Canyon can be found at 3800 South & Wasatch Blvd. Drive to the top of the canyon & park. 

FEE: per vehicle leaving the canyon. 

DOG LAKE

DOGS are welcome up the Millcreek Canyon; but not allowed in Big Cottonwood watershed.

FETCHING A STICK

DOGS HAVE FUN