Tag Archives: Wasatch Mountains

Full Moon Lift Ride

Sundance Mountain Resort

For a truly unique experience, enjoy a Sundance mountain lift ride by the light of the full moon. Be sure to bundle up as temperatures may become chilly at night.

September 28-30, 2023, Multiple Times
Full Moons

Full Moon Lift Rides
Sundance Mountain Resort, Provo Canyon
Alpine Loop Scenic Byway Roadtrip

Aerial Tram & Gondola Rides

Utah Scenic Chairlift Rides, Mountain Hiking, Aerial Trams, Mountain Biking, Gondola Rides, Summer Resorts, Wasatch Trails, Fresh Air

2023 Mountain Resort Openings

June–October 2023

Snowbird’s 11,000 ft. Aerial Tram Ride
New Tram Now Open thru October 2023
Snowbird Mountain Resort
Little Cottonwood Canyon, Sandy

Summer at Snowbasin 2023
Gondola Access, Mountain Biking & Hiking, Music
June–October 2023, Multiple Times
Snowbasin Mountain Resort, Huntsville

Salt Lake Area

Snowbird Summer Activities
Daily 11 am–8 pm

Solitude Mountain Resort
June–October 2, 2023
Geology Hike & Ride
Big Cottonwood Canyon, Salt Lake

Park City

Park City Mountain Village Scenic Lift Rides
May–October 1, 2023
Canyons Village, Park City

Dear Valley Scenic Chairlift Rides
June–September 24, 2023
2250 Deer Valley Dr, Park City/Deer Valley

Provo Utah County

Sundance Mountain Resort
May–October 8, 2023, Daily
Sundance Resort, Provo Canyon
8841 Alpine Loop Scenic Byway, Roadtrip

Sundance Full Moon Lift Rides Romantic
June–September 30, 2023, Full Moons
Sundance Mountain Resort, Provo Canyon

Halloween Lift Rides
October 19-31, 2023, Multiple Times
Sundance Resort, Provo Canyon

Ogden North Salt Lake

Summer at Snowbasin 2023 Opening Weekend
Gondola Access, Mountain Biking & Hiking, Music
June 24, 2023, Multiple Times
Snowbasin Mountain Resort, Huntsville

Snowbasin Mountain Resort
June–October 8, 2023, Multiple Times
3925 Snow Basin Rd, Huntsville

Southern Utah

Brian Head Mountain Resort
June–September 24, 2023, Multiple Times
Near Southern State University, Cedar City

Lift Assisted Mountain Hiking

Red Pine Gondola Ride & Hike

Capture panoramic views of the Wasatch Mountains, Canyons Resort, and Park City as the Red Pine Gondola speeds you to your alpine summer adventure at 8,000 feet. Mountain bikes are welcome.

Park City Canyons offers some of the finest hiking trails in the Park City area. Take a scenic gondola ride to access the Mid-Mountain Trail.

June–October
Utah Outdoor Summer Fun 2023

Canyons Village at Park City
4000 Canyons Resort Dr. Park City

Mountain Resorts

Utah Summer & Winter Resorts

Utah Mountain Resort Events & Activities, Summer & Winter Sports, Hiking, Biking, Scenic Chairlift Rides, Mountain Slides & Coasters, Summer Activities, Concerts, Outdoor Dining, Stargazing, Geology Hike & Rides, Gondolas, Winter Activities, Snow Skiing, Boarding

2023 Featured Events

Provo River Rafting & Tubing
River Tubing, Rafting, Zip Line
June 1–August 2023, Daily, Multiple Times
Vivian Park, Provo River Canyon

Mountain Resort Summer Season 2023
Opening June 17, 2023 (Most Locations)

Salt Lake Area

Snowbird Resort
Little Cottonwood Canyon, Sandy
9385 S, Snowbird Center Dr, Snowbird

Alta Mountain Resort
Little Cottonwood Canyon, Sandy
10010 Little Cottonwood Canyon Rd, Alta

Solitude Mountain Resort
Big Cottonwood Canyon
12000 Big Cottonwood Canyon Rd, Solitude

Brighton
Big Cottonwood Canyon
8302 South Brighton Loop Road

Park City

Park City Mountain Resort
1345 Lowell Ave, Park City

Canyon Village at Park City
4000 Canyons Resort Dr, Park City

Deer Valley Resort
2250 Deer Valley Drive, Park City

Zermatt Utah Resort & Spa
784 Resort Dr, Midway

Homestead Resort
700 Homestead Dr, Midway

Provo Utah County

Provo River Rafting & Tubing
River Tubing, Rafting, Zip Line
June 1–August 2023, Daily, Multiple Times
Vivian Park, Provo River Canyon

Sundance Mountain Resort
Provo Canyon
8841 Alpine Loop Scenic Byway, Sundance

Ogden North Salt Lake

Snowbasin Mountain Resort
3925 Snow Basin Rd, Huntsville

Powder Mountain
6965 E Powder Mountain Rd, Eden

Southern Utah

Brian Head Mountain Resort
Near Southern State University, Cedar City, Ut
329 UT-143, Brian Head

City Views

Best Utah City View Locations

Scenic Landscapes, Viewpoints, Overlooks, Lover’s Lanes, and Photography Locations. Photo: Potato Hill, South to North Wasatch Front, Draper, Utah, September —UtahAgenda

North to South Downtown Views

Utah State Capitol Best
350 State St, Salt Lake City

Lindsey Gardens Park
11th Avenue & M Street, Salt Lake City View

Ensign Peak Trailhead
Ensign Vista Dr, Above Utah State Capitol

Avenues (above Memory Grove Park) New 2023 Best
Watch The Live Deer (If You’re Lucky)
Live Streaming HQ Webcam
Cortez St. & E 700 N Corner, Downtown, Salt Lake

1/16/2023, 8:23 am. Avenues Above Memory Grove & Utah State Capitol. Cortez St. & E 700 N

Midvalley East to West

Mount Olympus Trailhead
East to West City View
5425 Wasatch Blvd, Holladay

Sandy Amphitheater Park
East to West & West to East
1245 E 9400 S, Sandy

South to North

Potato Hill Trail Head
1302 Traverse Ridge Rd, Draper

Flight Park State Recreation Area
South to East City View
121100 N East, N Frontage Rd, Draper

Mountain Biking & Hiking

Canyons Village Resort Trails

Lift-Served Mountain Bike Haul

Discover miles of scenic trails that allow you to explore the resort and connect with Park City’s massive trail network. Trailheads are located at the base area and mid-mountain near Red Pine Lodge.

High Meadow chair lifts from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm, providing access to the family-friendly Red Pine Loop. There is no additional charge for riding this lift, and bike racks will be available.

July–September 2023, 10 am–7 pm

Canyons Village Mountain Biking
Canyons Village, Park City

Snowbird’s Oktoberfest

Oktoberfest Halle, located in the Snowbird Event tent, is chock full of music, dancing, and traditional German cuisine. Enjoy a bratwurst and sauerkraut and apfelstrudel and more. Kids, young and old, can enjoy face painting, caricature artists, inflatable rides, the world champion YO-YO MAN, a zany clown, music, balloons, and more!

Der Marktplatz
Vendors from around the region peddle their wares. You will find many unique gifts. Shop early for the Holidays. Located at the entrance.

September 30-31, 2023, Noon–7 pm
August–October 15, 2023, Saturday & Sunday

Oktoberfest at Snowbird
Snowbird Resort, Little Cottonwood Canyon

Mountain Top Brunch

Snowbasin Mountain Resort Utah

Enjoy a beautiful Sunday Morning Gondola Ride through the high alpine Wasatch Mountains to the majestic Needles Lodge, where incredible cuisine awaits. A must-do summer northern Utah Event.

  • Gondola Ride (15 Minutes)
  • Chef Created Cuisine
  • Mountain Cool Air
  • Relax With Nature

Sundays  10:30 am–3 pm
June 25th–October 2, 2023

Snowbasin Mountain Resort
Winter Olympics Site
3925 Snow Basin Rd, Huntsville


Train Ride Provo Canyon

Heber Valley Railroad up Provo Canyon, Utah, Utah County, Family Train Rides

Climb aboard for breathtaking scenery and a time to unwind during this relaxing, three-hour ride. Capture stunning views of Mt. Timpanogos and the dramatic landscape of the glacier-carved Provo Canyon.

The Provo Canyon Limited departs from The Heber Valley Railroad Station, follows the shores of Deer Creek Reservoir then travels along the banks of the renowned Provo River to Vivian Park. You will have a layover of approximately 20 minutes at the Park, where the little passengers can play at the playground, and the grown-ups can enjoy the riverside views.  The return trip to the Heber Depot is just over an hour aboard the train.

Daily Train Rides
Monday- Saturday

Heber Valley Railroad
450 S 6th W, Heber