Experience the Beauty and Wonder of Nature
Hiking
2024 Summer Season: June 14 - September 2, daily; then Fri. - Sun. through September 22, conditions permitting.
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Ride up the Silver Lake Express chairlift from the base and explore miles of hiking-only trails from our mid-mountain Silver Lake Village area, or hop on the Sterling Express chairlift at mid-mountain to access the top of Bald Mountain. With even more hiking-only trails available from the top, everyone will find their perfect path. Those hiking up the mountain can enjoy a complimentary chairlift ride down. Please be aware that good hiking shoes are recommended.
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888-754-8477 | 435-645-6648
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Discover Scenic Trails and Breathtaking Views at Deer Valley
Private Guided Hikes
Join our expert guides for a private hike to explore local trails, learn about the area's rich history, and discover native flora, with geology insights available upon request. Private tours are available daily from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. from June 14 to September 2, and on Fridays through Sundays until September 22, for $100 per hour for up to five people (minimum of two hours). Reservations are required and can be made by calling the Contact Center at 435-645-6648. Meet at Snow Park Plaza for an unforgettable adventure!
Guided Historical Hikes
Explore Deer Valley Resort's mining history on a guided hike. These 3- to 4-hour hikes cover about six miles of moderately strenuous terrain. Scheduled for June 23, July 21, August 18, and September 22, hikes depart at 8:30 a.m. from the Ontario Mine Trailhead parking lot on Marsac Ave. Reservations are required with a $10 fee. Group size is limited to 20, so book early!
Hiking Trail Descriptions
BALD EAGLE TRAIL: 2 MILES
This steep, intermediate descent/strenuous ascent +/- 1,000'. This trail connects Silver Lake and Snow Park areas offering a mix of open views and shaded sections.
SILVER LAKE TRAIL: 2 MILES
Intermediate descent/strenuous ascent +/- 1,400’. This trail encircles the top half of Bald Mountain, offering spectacular views in all directions.
ONTARIO CANYON CONNECTOR: .65 MILE
Connects Ontario Canyon and Red Cloud hiking trails.
SULTAN OUT & BACK: 3 MILES
Easy descent/intermediate ascent +/- 900’. Access to the east of Silver Lake Lodge. This trail offers a gradual descent through aspens and pines, ending at a viewing deck of the Jordanelle Reservoir, Uinta Mountains and Heber Valley. There is no chairlift-served access; please note this trail is also open for equestrian use.
SCENIC OVERLOOK: .25 MILE OUT AND BACK
Easy +/- 100’. Access via top of Sterling Express chairlift. This is a short hike offering beautiful views of the Jordanelle Reservoir and Uinta Mountains.
ONTARIO CANYON TRAIL: 2 MILES
Intermediate descent/strenuous ascent +/- 1,400’. This trail descends the backside of Bald Mountain through a wide-open meadow, finishing in Ontario Canyon. The trail is a steep single track for the first mile and then becomes more gradual. This trail is a good option to connect to, or return from, the multi-use trail system on Flagstaff Mountain.
RED CLOUD TRAIL: 1 MILE
Easy descent/intermediate ascent. This trail connects the Mid Mountain Trailto the top of Flagstaff Mountain as it winds through the forest and meadows.
This steep, intermediate descent/strenuous ascent +/- 1,000'. This trail connects Silver Lake and Snow Park areas offering a mix of open views and shaded sections.
SILVER LAKE TRAIL: 2 MILES
Intermediate descent/strenuous ascent +/- 1,400’. This trail encircles the top half of Bald Mountain, offering spectacular views in all directions.
ONTARIO CANYON CONNECTOR: .65 MILE
Connects Ontario Canyon and Red Cloud hiking trails.
SULTAN OUT & BACK: 3 MILES
Easy descent/intermediate ascent +/- 900’. Access to the east of Silver Lake Lodge. This trail offers a gradual descent through aspens and pines, ending at a viewing deck of the Jordanelle Reservoir, Uinta Mountains and Heber Valley. There is no chairlift-served access; please note this trail is also open for equestrian use.
SCENIC OVERLOOK: .25 MILE OUT AND BACK
Easy +/- 100’. Access via top of Sterling Express chairlift. This is a short hike offering beautiful views of the Jordanelle Reservoir and Uinta Mountains.
ONTARIO CANYON TRAIL: 2 MILES
Intermediate descent/strenuous ascent +/- 1,400’. This trail descends the backside of Bald Mountain through a wide-open meadow, finishing in Ontario Canyon. The trail is a steep single track for the first mile and then becomes more gradual. This trail is a good option to connect to, or return from, the multi-use trail system on Flagstaff Mountain.
RED CLOUD TRAIL: 1 MILE
Easy descent/intermediate ascent. This trail connects the Mid Mountain Trailto the top of Flagstaff Mountain as it winds through the forest and meadows.
