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Gallery: Utah Hike of the Week photos from 2014

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Tall tree sits in a grove in South Mule Canyon on Nov. 5, 2014.

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The House on Fire, seen here on Nov. 5, 2014, is the first ruins you find while hiking in South Mule Canyon in southeast Utah.

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The Rimrock House, as seen on Nov. 4, 2014, sits along Little Ruin Canyon at Hovenweep National Monument. According to the National Park Service, it stands two stories tall but its function is unclear.

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The town of Morgan and surrounding farm land as seen from the trail to the M on Oct. 21, 2014.

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The "Hike of the Week" to the "M" on the mountain above the town of Morgan, October 24, 2014.

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On a clear day from Y Mountain in Provo, you can see all of Provo and Utah Valley. The hike to the big, white Y is a 2.4-mile round trip but has a steep elevation gain.

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The view from Willard Peak on the Willard Basin Trailhead. Sept. 1, 2013.

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The Church Fork trail to Grandeur Peak looking south toward Mill Creek Canyon.

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The Church Fork trail to Grandeur Peak.

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The Historic Pioneer Trail in East Canyon.

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A hiker starts up the Cuberant Lake Trail on Sept. 1, 2014.

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A lake sits 2.98 miles from the Cuberant Lake trail head on Sept. 1, 2014. Cuberant Lake is about half a mile past this lake.

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Nate Carlisle | The Salt Lake Tribune Tall tree sits in a grove in South Mule Canyon on Nov. 5, 2014. Nate Carlisle | The Salt Lake Tribune The House on Fire, seen here on Nov. 5, 2014, is the first ruins you find while hiking in South Mule Canyon in southeast Utah. Nate Carlisle | The Salt Lake Tribune The Rimrock House, as seen on Nov. 4, 2014, sits along Little Ruin Canyon at Hovenweep National Monument. According to the National Park Service, it stands two stories tall but its function is unclear. Nate Carlisle | The Salt Lake Tribune The town of Morgan and surrounding farm land as seen from the trail to the M on Oct. 21, 2014. Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune The "Hike of the Week" to the "M" on the mountain above the town of Morgan, October 24, 2014. Nate Carlisle | The Salt Lake Tribune On a clear day from Y Mountain in Provo, you can see all of Provo and Utah Valley. The hike to the big, white Y is a 2.4-mile round trip but has a steep elevation gain. Nate Carlisle | The Salt Lake Tribune On a clear day from Y Mountain in Provo, you can see all of Provo and Utah Valley. The hike to the big, white Y is a 2.4-mile round trip but has a steep elevation gain. Jessica Miller | The Salt Lake Tribune The view from Willard Peak on the Willard Basin Trailhead. Sept. 1, 2013. Jessica Miller | The Salt Lake Tribune The view from Willard Peak on the Willard Basin Trailhead. Sept. 1, 2013. Michael McFall | The Salt Lake Tribune The Church Fork trail to Grandeur Peak looking south toward Mill Creek Canyon. Michael McFall | The Salt Lake Tribune The Church Fork trail to Grandeur Peak. Michael McFall | The Salt Lake Tribune The Historic Pioneer Trail in East Canyon. Michael McFall | The Salt Lake Tribune The Historic Pioneer Trail in East Canyon. Nate Carlisle | The Salt Lake Tribune A hiker starts up the Cuberant Lake Trail on Sept. 1, 2014. Nate Carlisle | The Salt Lake Tribune A lake sits 2.98 miles from the Cuberant Lake trail head on Sept. 1, 2014. Cuberant Lake is about half a mile past this lake.

By Nate Carlisle The Salt Lake Tribune

· November 28, 2014 10:39 am

This is an archived article that was published on sltrib.com in 2014, and information in the article may be outdated. It is provided only for personal research purposes and may not be reprinted.

Last week's hike in South Mule Canyon was the finale for Hike of the Week in 2014.

The following photos are a collection of Hike of the Week photos from late summer and the fall.

Click here to see photos from the spring and early summer.

We still tweet a trail every morning from our Twitter account: @utahhikes.

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— Nate Carlisle