(Tribune file photo) The Lake Blanche Hike in Big Cottonwood Canyon is a popular trail that is about 3 miles to the top. (Nate Carlisle | The Salt Lake Tribune) The hike to Forest Lake in American Fork Canyon is a 3.8-mile roundtrip up a trail best known for ATV and Jeep travel. The lake rests in a basin surrounded by trees and grasses. (Nate Carlisle | The Salt Lake Tribune) Deer Creek Lake, seen here on on June 10, 2012, sits at the end of a 3-mile trail on Boulder Mountain in the Dixie National Forest. Trail winding down to White Pine Lake in Logan Canyon. (Tribune file photo) Day hikers take a break at the top of Lake Blanche with Sundial Peak behind in Big Cottonwood Canyon. (Tribune file photo) Silver Lake in American Fork Canyon. (Tribune file photo) Silver Lake in American Fork Canyon. (Tribune file photo) Reaching Red Pine Lake takes about a 3.5-mile hike with a 2,000-foot elevation gain, but is worth the effort. (Tribune file photo) The big view of Red Pine Lake that lies within the Lone Peak Wilderness above the Salt Lake Valley.