Within 45 minutes of downtown Salt Lake, there are 10 outstanding ski resorts to have a day of fun and challenge. This year the snow has not been plentiful, as in the past, but still the best to ski on. More

A winding two-lane highway leads from Provo Canyon to American Fork Canyon. Birch trees line the road, and there are marked pull-offs so you can enjoy the vistas. A side road leads to a natural springs area. Campsites with picnic tables are abundant. Fall is gorgeous, with the golden trees and red bushes. Dinner at the Sundance Ski Resort makes... More

What can one say...it's absolutely gorgeous in every season brings something new to discover. Wild life, wild flowers, best powder in the world. The views all around are outstanding. Every level of hiker can find a trail...and there are many. Get a map and go! More

Hiking trails for all levels. Beautiful scenery. Only down side was a lot of vehicular traffic. More

The snow was beautiful and the hiking was refreshing. The ladies at the Visitor's Center were very helpful and friendly. More

The Wasatch mountains offer endless views and things to do. Take a math hike (perfectly serious) at Sundance. Hike the Y; see the whole Utah valley. Go to Timp cave. Find amazing geology literally within walking distance of the Big Cottonwood park 'n' ride. See a grade-A flower garden at Red Butte. I miss this range; it's the best in... More

I loved viewing them from a distance with the snow-capped peaks..........especially on a dewey morning as the sun was rising! Just too awesome for words!! More