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.
There is a new trail in the Corner Canyon trail system in Draper. The Jungle Trail is a trail built for kids. In fact, the sign even says the trail is for the "young and adventurous" to experience the natural environment. Reminder: We were contacted by Draper City letting us know…
Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon National Park is almost like two entirely different parks: The North Rim and the South Rim. The two rims cannot be easily visited in one trip except by driving four hours and a long way out of the way. When you see the canyon, you'll know why! This post…
Grand Canyon National Park isn't the ideal place to hike with children. The hikes are long, steep, somewhat dangerous, and unforgivably hot. We've rounded up our favorite kid friendly hikes so you can make the most of your time in Grand Canyon. Click on the link to read about each hike…
The South Kaibab Trail in Grand Canyon walks rim to rim, and would be grueling for even the best hiker. However, many people hike as far as Ooh-Aah Point before turning around and heading back up to the South Rim. This hike is doable for kids and relatively safe, unlike the…
Trail of Time is a 1.8 mile walk along the South Rim of the Grand Canyon. It is relatively flat, easy, and appropriate for wheels. All visitors to Grand Canyon's South Rim should do this hike as it is informative, interesting, and safe. Location This Trail of Time is a one-way…
Bright Angel is a very long trail (12 miles RT) in Grand Canyon National Park that isn’t appropriate for kids. However, because Grand Canyon doesn’t have a lot of great hikes for kids, you can turn the Bright Angel trail into an acceptable adventure by hiking a little below the rim.…