🌲 Northern Utah Hikes — From Pine Forests to Peaks
Northern Utah combines alpine views, rolling forests, and accessible trailheads. Here are three must-try hikes for every level.
🟢 Adams Canyon Falls (Easy)
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Distance: 3.5 mi round trip
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Elevation Gain: ~1,300 ft
Waterfall finale, shady canyon walls, and just enough challenge to keep it interesting — a perfect beginner’s trail near Layton.
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🟠 Ben Lomond Peak (Moderate)
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Distance: 15 mi round trip
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Elevation Gain: ~3,500 ft
Long but gradual with unforgettable views of the Great Salt Lake and Ogden Valley. Wildflowers peak midsummer.

🔴 Mount Timpanogos (Hard)
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Distance: 14 mi round trip
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Elevation Gain: ~4,800 ft
The crown jewel of Northern Utah hikes. High-alpine meadows, mountain goats, and one of the state’s most iconic summits.

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