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Private Half-Day Scenic Drive Through Salt Lake's Best Canyons

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Salt Lake City, USA
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5 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our Salt Lake City Canyons Tour, featuring the breathtaking beauty of American Fork Canyon, Big Cottonwood Canyon, and Little Cottonwood Canyon. Immerse yourself in towering mountains, lush forests, and pristine alpine landscapes. Whether you're eager to hit the trails or simply want a scenic retreat from the city, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.

Just a short drive from downtown Salt Lake City, and guided by a knowledgeable local, you'll discover the unique charm of each canyon and the essence of Utah's natural splendor.

The tour includes a scenic drive through all three canyons with an option to do a hike. Travelers can also book an option to ride a tram to the top of a mountain for majestic views. Please note that the tram has periods when it is closed for maintenance, and access may be limited when other events are taking place at the ski resort.

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  • Bottled water

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    Big Cottonwood Canyon

    Enjoy a scenic drive through Big Cottonwood Canyon, home to the Solitude and Brighton ski resorts, with towering peaks, alpine forests and incredible mountain views. A highlight is a walk around Silver Lake, a beautiful mountain lake near the top of the canyon. Please note: Silver Lake is not accessible during the winter months.
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    40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Little Cottonwood Canyon

    Drive up Little Cottonwood Canyon, home to the Snowbird and Alta ski resorts and one of the prettiest drives in the area, with dramatic granite cliffs and sweeping alpine scenery. Depending on the season, there is an option to hike to Lisa Falls, a small waterfall just off the side of the road. The trail is short but climbs at a steady incline the whole way.
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    40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    American Fork Canyon

    Wind through American Fork Canyon in the Wasatch Mountains, known for its towering cliffs, forested slopes and beautiful mountain scenery. A peaceful escape into nature just a short drive from the city.
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    1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Half-Day Scenic Drive Through Salt Lake’s Best Canyons?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (MST). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-407271P11

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