Living Room Hike

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Living room hike. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash. But the name is more than a cheeky reference to some creative vandals rock art. The living room trail was a blast. That s no shade on the people or the trail.

The living room hiking trail this is slc initiation by a little bit trick to find trail. The hike s homey name comes from a set of rocks arranged into various seating configurations creating a living room type arrangement get it. The trail is primarily used for hiking running nature trips and bird watching and is best used from march until october. However lots of people find this place because it s a cool place for the college kids to spend a weekend evening no parents.

It took us about a little over an hour to leisurely maneuver up the trail and enjoy the natural scenic landscape. September 23 2016 i ve had my eye on the living room hike on the bench above the red butte gardens for over a year now but it seemed a little difficult for my kids. The living room trail topped many lists and i quickly learned that 1 most utahns are not actually spending their weekends hiking and 2 those same individuals all think the living room trail is the bee s knees. Dogs are also able to use this trail.

The trailhead is near the natural history museum of utah just off the bonneville shoreline trail. My wife and i started out around 9 10am and easily made our way up to the fantastic view of salt lake city. The living room lookout trail is a 2 3 mile heavily trafficked out and back trail located near salt lake city utah that features beautiful wild flowers and is rated as moderate. The trail offers a number of activity options and is best used from march until november.

Head up towards the mouth of. The living room loop is a 2 8 mile moderately trafficked loop trail located near salt lake city utah that features beautiful wild flowers and is rated as moderate. With a trailhead located at the back of research park it is convenient for those living. This 1 25 mile hike up red butte ridge ascends 980 feet and takes hikers to a vantage point known to locals as the living room that features slabs of sandstone arranged as furniture.

One of the better short hikes to a prominent viewpoint above the salt lake valley it s easy to see why this route is popular most of the year.