🌄 Central Utah Hikes — Quiet Trails, Big Views

Central Utah Hikes — Small Towns, Quiet Trails, Big Views

Central Utah may fly under the radar, but its mix of lakes, cliffs, and forests is pure hiking gold. Find some of the best Utah hikes in Central Utah below.

🟢 Piute Reservoir Overlook (Easy)

This Utah hike includes a gentle lakeside walk with fresh mountain air — ideal for a low-key outing.

• Distance: 3 mi round trip
• Elevation Gain: Minimal

Check out the hiking map at AllTrails.

🟠 Maple Canyon Arch Trail (Moderate)

Unique conglomerate rock formations and a hidden natural arch — short, scenic, and totally different.

• Distance: 2.3 mi round trip
  
• Elevation Gain: ~700 ft

Check out the hiking map at AllTrails.

🔴 Nebo Peak Trail (Hard)

Utah County’s highest point offers panoramic Wasatch views and a serious workout.

• Distance: 11.8 mi round trip
  
• Elevation Gain: ~6,000 ft
  

Check out the hiking map at AllTrails.

From forest floors to mountain tops, Northern Utah never runs out of good views. Get out there, breathe it in, and keep HammingOut.

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