- Includes more than 40 trails, ranging from a mile-long stroll to a 35-mile-long parkway with multiple access points
- Compact, colorful package-perfect stocking stuffer!
- Author is a Utah native
Urban Trails: Salt Lake City will get residents and visitors alike outside on more than 40 routes in the beautiful parks, canyons, and mountains in and around this fast-growing city. Whether readers are looking to walk, run, or hike, this full-color guide offers a wide range of options from short, easy jaunts to more challenging all-day hikes. From the network of preserves and parks close-in to the more rugged canyons and majestic Wasatch peaks just outside the city, readers will find a plethora of choices for enjoying all that the area has to offer.
This accessible guidebook includes:
- Detailed trailhead directions that include public transportation options whenever available
- Information on the area's wildflowers and flowering shrubs and trees
- Amenities for each destination such as restrooms, picnic facilities, playgrounds, and more
- Trail distance, high point, elevation gain, and other details
- Info for families with kids, dog owners, and winter trail users
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978-1-68051-549-7 (9781680515497)
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Utah native, Ashley Brown hails from Pleasant Grove and spent her childhood playing in the foothills of Mount Timpanogos. Wilderness conservation is a crucial component in how she writes
and recreates--walking, hiking, and running in the mountains for rejuvenation. Her writing has appeared in a variety of Utah-based travel and outdoor publications, including Utah Adventure Journal, Park City Magazine, TownLift, PCStyle Magazine, and Neighbors of Park City Magazine. She seeks adventure to fuel her stories with her husband Chris Brown, an AMGA guide, climbing rock and alpine routes, snowboarding and splitboarding, and catching some air on her wakeboard. Visit her on Instagram @alb.summitandsnow.
