My Favorite Hikes in Park City
Park City: There is nothing quite as spectacular as tromping through wildflowers, frolicking through meadows, winding through forests, and summiting peaks. Every hike in Park City is a one-of-a-kind adventure that is sure to take your breath away (and not just because of the altitude). All of the below Park City hikes can be accessed in 30 minutes or less from Main Street. Enjoy, and tag me in your hikes on Instagram @lindsaywingrealestate
1. Armstrong Trail
Trailhead: Silver Star Lift
Level: Moderate
Distance: Depends on route. 3-5 miles
Highlights: Lots of tree cover and great views of the Park City Valley and starts and ends at Silver Star Cafe. Celebrate with a post-hike beer and delicious meal.
2. Mid-Mountain Trail
Trailheads: Silver Lake Village Deer Valley, Top of Town Lift, Top of Pay Day
Level: Easy to Hard
Distance: 1-23 miles
Highlights:Long mountain trail, plenty of access points
3. Round Valley
Trailheads: North Round Valley Trailhead, Old Ranch Rd Trailhead, Trailside Park
Level: Easy to Moderate
Distance: Varies
Highlights: Easily choose between short loops and longer loops, very dog friendly. Avoid this trail in the heat of the summer, they are exposed and can get hot.
4. Rob's Trail
Trailhead: Bear Hollow Drive
Level: Moderate
Distance: 1-4 miles
Highlights: Ski area views, phenomenal aspen groves
5. Iron Mountain
Trailhead: Iron Mountain Trailhead
Level: Moderate/Hard
Distance: 2 miles (out & back)
Highlights: Lightly trafficked, views of downtown Park City
6. Flying Dod Trail/Glenwild
Trailheads: The Woods Trailhead, East Canyon Creek Trailhead, Spring Creek Trailhead
Level: Easy/Moderate
Distance: Varies
Highlights: Variety of options, open views of nearby mountains
7. Utah Olympic Park
Trailheads: Stay Park City office, The Alf Engen Ski Museum, Run-a-muk Dog Park
Level: Easy/Moderate
Distance: 1.5 to 7 miles
Highlights: Very dog friendly, views of the Olympic ski jump and bobsled track
8. Union Pacific Rail Trail
Trailheads: Echo Dam Rd Trailhead, Coalville Trailhead, Prospector Park Trailhead
Level: Easy
Distance: 1-28 miles
Highlights: Flat trail, expansive views of the Wasatch Mountains
9. PC Hill
Trailhead: PC Hill Trailhead
Level: Moderate
Distance: 1-3 miles
Highlights: Fun short hike with views of both Heber Valley and the town of Park City
10. Jordanelle Reservoir Trail
Trailhead: Marina
Level: Easy
Distance: 9.1 miles
Highlights: Relatively flat, large reservoir surrounded by hills and mountains. Stunning views!
