Picture the scenery of a western flick: sweeping deserts, rocky canyons, implausibly gorgeous rock formations, and various types of brushland. That’s Utah to a T, from the majestic Zion National Park to the Colorado River and much more.
Whether you’re a resident or a visitor, Utah has plenty of hiking trails that will welcome you and your furry friend, too. Considering how hot it gets during the warmer seasons, it would be a very wise decision to bring a lot of water and to pack sunscreen. Let’s check out those spots down below as well as a bit about each of them so you can figure out your next hiking trip ASAP!
Treacherous, precipitous heights make this trail best tackled by seasoned hikers and fit, hardy canines
Can take more than a day to complete
Wide trail is easy to follow
Summary
If you’re into western landscapes, Utah has countless hiking destinations you need to write down for later reference. The open landscapes of the Coral Pink Sand Dunes Trail is a perfectly short, albeit sandy walk, while the most experienced hikers may want to test their mettle with the strenuous Mount Olympus Trail. No matter your skill level, there’s a trail for you in Utah’s sweeping landscape.
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