Just steps from Homestead, Midway and Wasatch Mountain State Park offer a network of scenic trails perfect for hikers of all levels. Whether you’re seeking a leisurely walk or a challenging ascent, these trails provide a variety of options amidst breathtaking alpine landscapes.
Wasatch Mountain State Park Trails:
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Dutch Hollow Loop: A moderate 3.5-mile loop that meanders through aspen groves and meadows, offering panoramic views of the Heber Valley.
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Spring Pond Loop: A 3-mile trail that leads to a seasonal pond, surrounded by wildflowers and wildlife, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts. Utah State Parks
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Mid-Mountain Loop: A more challenging 3.5-mile hike that rewards adventurers with stunning vistas of the Wasatch Mountains. Utah State Parks
Cascade Springs Interpretive Trail:
Approximately 25 minutes from Midway, this short trail features boardwalks and gentle cascades, providing a serene experience amidst lush vegetation.
Huber Grove Trail:
Located across from the Wasatch Mountain State Park Visitor Center, this easy 1-mile trail takes you through a historic aspen grove and a 120-year-old apple orchard, offering a glimpse into Utah’s pioneer history. Utah State Parks
These trails not only offer diverse hiking experiences but also showcase the natural beauty and tranquility of the Wasatch region. Whether you’re looking to immerse yourself in nature or enjoy a peaceful walk, the trails near Homestead provide the perfect setting.
