Upcoming Events
Utah Lake Adopt a Shoreline Cleanup
Date: Saturday, June 4th, 2022
Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Location: Utah Lake Shore by Powell Slough
For more info on how to get there, check out this video or use this map
Come show your love for Utah Lake by joining us for a cleanup project!
Sign the Waiver here
If you have them, please bring a pair of work gloves and 2-3 garbage bags to pick up trash
Slate Canyon Saturday: Hike/Run Rock Canyon to Slate Canyon
Date: Saturday in July
(Date will be set 1 week in advance based on weather)
Time: 6:30 AM
Location: Rock Canyon Trailhead
Sign up for a guided hike/tour from Josh Poulsen! We will start at Rock Canyon and end at Slate Canyon (about 11 miles). A second group will drop down to the Y trailhead for a shorter distance.
Participants can also choose to run the trail as part of the Runner’s Corner Mountain Goat Trail Series! More information is available here.
Slate Canyon Saturday: Hike the Bonneville Shoreline Trail
Date: Saturday, September 10th, 2022
Time: 7:00 AM
Location: Bridal Veil Falls Trailhead
Join us as we hike the BST from Bridal Veil Falls to Slate Canyon and enjoy fun activities along the way!
Participants can also choose to run the trail as part of the Runner’s Corner Mountain Goat Trail Series! More information is available here.
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