Salt Lake City Watershed Trails

Trail Info

Bear Trap


Distance: 2miles to the pass above Desolation Lake (3.2 km)
Elevation gain: 2,200 feet (727 m)
Located in Big Cottonwood Canyon
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Butler Fork


Distance: 3miles (3.2 km) to Dog Lake
Elevation gain: 1,640 feet (542 m)
Located in Big Cottonwood Canyon
No BIKES ALLOWED
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Days Fork


Distance: 1.5 miles (3.2 km) to the Lower Meadows
3 miles (4.8 km) to Silver Fork pass
Elevation gain: 850 feet (281 m) 2570 feet (849 m)
Located in Big Cottonwood Canyon
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Doughnut Falls


Distance: .75 miles (1.2 km)
3.5 miles (5.6 km) to Cardiff Pass
Elevation gain: 320 feet (106 m) to Doughnut Falls 2500 feet (826 m) to Cardiff Pass
Located in Big Cottonwood Canyon
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Lake Blanche


Distance: 2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Elevation gain: 2760 feet (898 m)
Located in Big Cottonwood Canyon
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Lambs Canyon


Distance: 1.75 miles (2.8 km) to Pass
Elevation gain: 1,540 feet (509 m)
Located in Lambs Canyon
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Catherine Pass


Distance: 1 mile (1.6 km) to Lake Mary
Elevation gain: 760 feet (2.51 m)
Located in Big Cottonwood Canyon
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Mineral Fork


Distance: 4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Elevation gain: 3460 feet (11.43 m)
Located in Big Cottonwood Canyon
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Mill B


Distance: 3 miles (4.8 km) to Desolation Trail
Elevation gain: 2,720 feet (898 m)
Located in Big Cottonwood Canyon
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Mill D


Distance: 2.6 miles (4.2 km) to Dog Lake
3.5 miles (5.6 km) to Desolation Trail
Elevation gain: 1,500 feet (495 m)
Elevation gain: 1,900 feet (627 m)
Located in Big Cottonwood Canyon
BIKES ALLOWED
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Mount Olympus


Distance: 1.5 miles (2.4 km) to Stream Crossing
3.5 Miles (5.6 km) to South Summit
Elevation gain: 1,290 feet (426 m)
4,050 feet (1,337m)
Located in Foothills
NO BIKES ALLOWED
DOGS ARE ALLOWED
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Neffs Canyon


Distance: 2.75 miles (4.4 km) to Meadow
3.5 Miles (5.6 km) to Thayne Canyon Pass
Elevation gain: 2,450 feet (809 m)
3190 feet (1,053m)
Located in Foothills
NO BIKES ALLOWED
DOGS ARE ALLOWED
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Porter Fork

Distance: 3.25 miles (5.2 km) to Pass
Elevation gain: 3,600 feet (1189 m)
Located in Mill Creek Canyon
NO BIKES ALLOWED
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Silver Fork

Distance: 3 miles (4.8 km) To Marchy Lake in West Bowl
Elevation gain: 1,500 feet (495 m)
Located in Big Cottonwood Canyon
NO BIKES ALLOWED
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Cecret Lake

Distance: .4 miles (.6 km) To Secret Lake
Elevation gain: 280 feet (92 m)
Located in Little Cottonwood Canyon
NO DOGS - NO SWIMMING AllOWED
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Twin/Silver Lake

Distance: 1 mile (1.6 km) To Twin Lakes
Elevation gain: 710 feet (234 m)
Located in Big Cottonwood Canyon
NO BIKES - NO DOGS AllOWED
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Temple Quarry

Distance: 2.8 miles (4.5 km) along Little Cottonwood Trail
Elevation gain: 1,090 feet (360 m)
Located in Little Cottonwood Canyon
NO DOGS AllOWED
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White/Red Pine

Distance: 4.1 miles (6.6 km) to White Pine Lake
3 miles (4.8 km) to Lower Red Pine Lake
Elevation gain: 2,400 feet (793 m)
1,940 feet (641 m)
Located in Little Cottonwood Canyon
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Willow Heights

Distance: .75 mile (1.2 km) To Willow Lake
Elevation gain: 600 feet (198 m)
Located in Big Cottonwood Canyon
NO DOGS ALLOWED
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Watershed All

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