Little Cottonwood Canyon lies just a few miles south of Big Cottonwood Canyon. While Little Cottonwood is a bit smaller than its big brother Big Cottonwood, there are still a lot of great hikes for families. We love exploring this beautiful canyon in Salt Lake in Spring, Summer or Fall (and…
The very popular Horsetail Falls is a beautiful cascade that is well worth the hike, even though the length and steepness of this hike is not for everyone. There is a small parking lot at Horsetail Falls Trailhead, but we parked well down the road on the busy day that we…
While exploring Heber Valley, we found a short trail that is flat, easy, and perfect for families. The Provo River Trail is just a small section of the Middle Provo River area in Midway. The best part of this trail is the end where you can enjoy some time along the…
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…
We braved the rain today to try a new hike in Draper city. This hike is a short but steep loop to the Bear Canyon Suspension Bridge that spans a small narrow draw along the Bonneville Shoreline Trail. The Bear Canyon Suspension Bridge was designed and constructed by Ralph L. Wadsworth…
We spent a weekend in Cedar City this summer and we were amazed at all the fun things to do in and around this town. We found so many great family adventures. In fact, there were so many things to do in Cedar City, we ran out of time to visit…