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Along the Lake Blanche Trail in Big Cottonwood Canyon, Utah.Big Cottonwood Canyon

Hiking

This page presents information on many of the hiking trails within Big Cottonwood Canyon in Utah.

 

 

 

 

There are many miles of trails within Big Cottonwood Canyon, many of which cross over into parallel canyons to the north and south and over the range to the east. Visit our Wasatch Mountains page for related hikes.

Hiked

Check our personal notes for detailed descriptions of these trails. We will add more information to these trail details as time allows.

Catherine Pass Trail
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Desolation Lake Trail
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Desolation Trail
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Desolation Lake to Dog Lake Junction Trail
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Dog Lake Junction to Butler Fork Trail
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Dog Lake Trail
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East Branch of Butler Fork Trail
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Granite Lakes Trail
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Great Western Trail (Wasatch Crest Ridge Trail)
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Description: One of 16 trails selected as a National Millennium Trail. The trail is designed to provide users with a taste of the Old West by highlighting points of interest and discovery along its multi-use corridor.
Lake Blanche Trail
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Lake Catherine Trail
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Lake Martha Trail
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Lake Mary / Lake Catherine / Twin Lakes / Silver Lake Loop
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Lake Mary Trail
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Lake Solitude Trail
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Silver Lake / Lake Solitude / Twin Lakes / Twin Lakes Pass Loop
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Silver Lake Trail
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Twin Lakes Trail
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Not Hiked

  • Baker Pass from Mill B
  • Barker Pass from Butler Fork
  • Beartrap Fork Trail
  • Brighton Lakes Trail
  • Brighton Nature Trail
  • Brighton Ridge Run
  • Broads Fork Trail
  • Broads Fork Twin Peaks
  • Butler Fork to Porter Fork Trail
  • Cardiff Fork Road to Mine and Pass Trail
  • Cardiff Pass from Cardiff Fork
  • Circle All Peak from Butler Fork
  • Clayton Peak Trail
  • Cottonwood Ridge
  • Days Fork Trail
  • Days Fork to Silver Fork Trail
  • Dog Lake via Brighton Lakes Trail
  • Doughnut Falls Trail
  • Dromedary Peak
  • Dry Lake from Willow Lake
  • East Branch—Regulator Johnson Pass, Cardiac Pass, and Mount Superior
  • Eclipse Mine from Days Fork
  • Flagstaff Peak from Days Fork Trail
  • Gobblers Knob Trail
  • Granite Lakes Trail to Lake Mary Trail
  • Greens Basin Trail
  • Grizzly Gulch from Silver Fork
  • Hidden Falls Trail
  • Honeycomb Fork Trail
  • Kessler Peak Trail
  • Little Water Peak Trail
  • Majestic Trail
  • Mill D South Fork Trail
  • Mill F South Fork Trail
  • Mineral Fork Trail
  • Mount Evergreen from Brighton
  • Mount Millicent from Brighton
  • Mount Raymond Trail
  • Mount Superior from Lake Blanche Trail
  • Mule Hollow Trail
  • Pioneer Peak from Brighton
  • Porter Fork Pass from Mill B
  • Porter Fork West Pass to Neffs Canyon Trail
  • Regulator Johnson Mine from Mineral Fork
  • Reynolds Peak Trail
  • Silver Fork Trail
  • Silver Mountain Mine from Mineral Fork
  • Snake Creek Pass Trail
  • Stairs Gulch Trail to Cliffs
  • Storm Mountain Trail
  • Sundial Peak Trail
  • Sunset Peak from Brighton
  • Tuscorora/Mount Wolverine from Brighton
  • Twin Peaks from Broads Fork
  • West Branch of Butler Fork
  • Upper Silver Fork—West Bowl Trail
  • Wasatch Mine from Mineral Fork
  • West Branch—Dromedary and Broads Fork
  • Willow Heights Trail
  • Willow Lake via Willow Heights Trail

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