Big Cottonwood Canyon Trail

Big Cottonwood Canyon Trail offers families an unforgettable adventure through stunning mountain scenery, with accessible paths perfect for hikers of all ages—from toddlers on parent shoulders to energetic teenagers eager to explore. Kids will love spotting wildlife, crossing babbling streams, and discovering hidden waterfalls around every bend, making each family outing feel like a real wilderness expedition. With its highly-rated reputation and diverse terrain options, this canyon trail combines exercise, fresh air, and natural wonder in one spectacular destination just minutes from the Salt Lake Valley.