Salt Lake City: Big Baldy
This 7.6-miler loops under Mt. Timpanogos through a rugged canyon and high meadows to a smaller (just as gorgeous) summit in the Wasatch Range.
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Moab, UT: Moab Rim TrailGrab unparalleled views of the La Sal Mountains, Arches National Park, Spanish Valley, and the Colorado River on this 4.2-mile hike near downtown Moab.
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area: Gunsight CanyonPack a rope and lots of water for Gunsight Canyon, because this parched southern Utah slot requires immediate rappel down a narrow pour-over.
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area: Davis GulchDiscover arches, rock art, and clues to the mystery of Everett Ruess on a 14.5-mile hike along the Escalante River. |
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Gear Review: Big Agnes Seedhouse 3 TentA lightweight tent that can handle 30-mph windstorms...and kids. Chile: Private Patagonia - Five More Multisport TripsExplore spectacular places by air, land, and sea. Local Hikes in the WestMake a late-season hike to an aspen-dense Colorado mesa, spot bears in the Beartooths, explore gypsum dunes, and discover more fall must-hikes. |
From the Field: BACKPACKER Trail Scouts' Top Western Local HikesWhether you want an uncrowded hike in Zion National Park or a five-miler through a gypsum dune field in New Mexico, our scouts have paved the way. |
Editors' Choice Snow Award 2012: Sierra Designs Tov and L.L. Bean Ultralite 850Gear Editor Kristin Hostetter explains the new innovations in down insulation technology |
Editors' Choice Snow Award 2012: Vasque Snow Junkie UD BootsStaff Photographer Ben Fullerton reviews the lightweight Snow Junkie boots from Vasque |
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