(Erin Alberty | The Salt Lake Tribune)
Maple trees, shown here in the fall, are plentiful on the Pine Creek Nature Trail.
Hike of the week: Pine Creek Nature Trail
Published on Apr 24, 2012 12:03PM
The newest Hike of the Week goes to href="http://stateparks.utah.gov/parks/wasatch" target="_blank">Wasatch Mountain State Park.
Reporter Erin Alberty hiked the Pine Creek Nature Trail. As you can tell from the photos, she traveled the trail in the fall, but it's a good hike any time of year.
href="http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/outdoors/52849827-117/allowed-boulder-creek-field.html.csp" target="_blank">Click here for directions to the trail and all details about the hike.
Here is the vital statistics for the hike:
Hiking time » 1.5 hours
Round trip miles » 2.4 miles
Elevation gain » 650 feet
Difficulty » Easy
Trail head restrooms » Yes
Dogs allowed » Yes, leashed
Bikes allowed » Yes
— Nate Carlisle
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