We love hiking! We hike often all throughout the year, and have found so many great trails! There is just something special about being together as a family exploring the outdoors, and then arriving at a beautiful destination. It is a wonderful adventure for our family.
Utah has so many hikes. Thousands of different trails. We share all of the hikes that we have hiked as family, and give all the details here that you’ll need as you head out on the trail. How long, how hard, fees required, and more.
We love waterfalls! Sometimes, we even like fake man-made waterfalls. On a trip to Cedar City we found a flat, easy, stroller-friendly hike that leads to a really pretty, though fake waterfall. If you're in the area, give Cedar Canyon Walking Trail Waterfall a try. The Cedar Canyon Walking Trail is…
There's a great waterfall just outside Parowan that was really fun for our kids. Though the hike is somewhere between easy and moderate, we took 11 children ages 1 to 13. They all had a great time. The Hidden Haven Waterfall hike is an easy length at 1 mile to the…
We found a little piece of Heaven today in Juab County. A short, easy hike to a waterfall. We've heard that the Salt Creek Waterfall only flows until the Fourth of July, so let us know in the comments what the flow was like and the date you hike this one.…
Late Spring and Early summer mean that it's time for the poppies to bloom in Utah. There are usually poppies along trails and in yards, but there are two poppy fields in Utah where you can get great pictures of these beautiful flowers. Please be careful when visiting these poppy fields…
We discovered a new waterfall this week, and it was really pretty. Farmington Creek Waterfall is a moderate hike with a distance of about 3.3 miles roundtrip. The hike is steep, and most people could make it to an overlook for the waterfall. The last 30 yards down to the base…
For decades I have been intrigued by the large white cross standing at the mouth of Spanish Fork Canyon. I learned it's history quite a while ago, and it is an important part of Utah's past. Once we found out that we could hike to the Escalante Cross, we made a…