Utah Trail Resources

 

Utah Agencies

 

Utah State Parks and State Trails Program: http://stateparks.utah.gov/

Bureau of Land Management trails and recreation sites in Utah: www.blm.gov/ut/st/en.html

Moab Field Office BLM includes a map and hking trail descriptions: http://www.blm.gov/ut/st/en/fo/moab/recreation.1.html

Wasatch-Cache National Forest: www.fs.fed.us/r4/uwc/

National Wildlife Refuge System, managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, provides trails as well as hunting, fishing, wildlife observation; see refuges in Utah: http://www.fws.gov/refuges/refugeLocatorMaps/Utah.html

National Park Service units in Utah: http://data2.itc.nps.gov/parksearch/state.cfm?st=ut

 

 

Utah National Recreation Trails

 

Find all National Recreation Trails in Utah: select Utah from the State Search list and click on "Find Trails"

Visit Utah's "Featured" National Recreational Trails for the most recently designated trail(s)

Visit the National Recreation Trails website to learn more about the NRT program and access over 1,050 NRTs across America

Utah Bicycling and Mountain Biking

 

Mountain bike trails with detailed maps and descriptions from Utah mountain biking books at Trails.com:

• Mountain Biking Trails in Utah

Cycling Utah Network covers both road and mountain biking, products, travel, and includes Cycling Utah Magazine: www.cyclingutah.com/

UtahMountainBiking.com has trail descriptions, articles, and tourism info

Maps and trail descriptions of mountain bike trails at Utah.com: www.utah.com/bike/trails

Utah Equestrian Trails

 

The Back Country Horsemen of Utah "work with public land administrators and have developed relationships to assist them in making decisions for the good of all stock users:" www.bchu.com/

 

Utah Greenways and Community Trails

 

Bonneville Shoreline Trail is a ninety-mile long pedestrian and bicycle path which is being built across the foothills of the Wasatch Range: www.bonnevilleshorelinetrail.org/

Garfield County Trails in southern Utah includes maps, photos, and trail descriptions for Hiking, Biking, Horse, and ATV/OHV trails: www.utah-trails.com/index.htm

Parleys Rails, Trails, and Tunnels Coalition is working to create the 8-mile Parley's Creek Corridor Trail, connecting Bonneville Shoreline Trail on the east with Jordan River Parkway Trail in the Salt Lake Valley: http://parleystrail.org/

Mountain Trails Foundation works to maintain and connect the 335-mile trail network in Park City and Summit County area: http://mountaintrails.org/

Provo River Parkway stretches 14 miles from Provo Canyon to Utah Lake: www.utahvalley.org/things-to-do/outdoor/cycling.aspx

Wasatch Loop Trail is a planned trail system spanning over 200 miles throughout the following seven counties: www.mountainland.org/

Weber Pathways works for trails and pathways all over Weber County: www.weberpathways.org/

Utah Hiking Trails

 

Hiking trail maps, hike descriptions, and Utah topographic maps at Trails.com:

• Hiking Trails in Utah

American Volkssport Association year-round walking and Volkssport Event Calendar

Utah's Favorite Hiking Trails included numberous trail descriptions and photos from the book: www.utahtrails.com/

Utah Long-Distance Trails

 

Great Western Trail is shared-use trail envisioned to run from Canda to Mexico through Idaho, Wyoming, Utah, and Arizona: http://gwt.org/

Pony Express Trail Home Station is a good resource for a wide variety of information: www.xphomestation.com/index.html

For information on the coast-to-coast American Discovery Trail in Utah: www.discoverytrail.org/states/utah/index.htm

Utah Off-Highway Vehicle Trails

 

Off-highway drives on backcountry roads, 4WD roads, and Jeep trails in Utah at Trails.com:

• Off-Highway Drives in Utah

4X4 NOW has trip reports and many photos of a couple dozen four-wheel drive routes in the Moab, Utah area: http://4x4now.com/mu4wd.htm

Elephant Hill 4X4 Trail in the Needles District of Canyonlands National Park: www.outdoorwire.com/4x4/trail/report/ut/elephanthill

Utah Rail Trails and Canal Trails

 

Historic Union Pacific Rail Trail is 30 miles long, from Park City down to Echo Junction: http://go-utah.com/Rail-Trail

Utah Snow Trails

 

Utah Snowmobile Association: http://snowut.com/

 

Utah Waterway and Boating Trails

 

Utah Statewide Advocacy and Resources

 

Utah State Trails Program

 

Recreational Trails Program: Providing funding to all 50 states for grants programs and program management

State Trails Program contacts in all 50 states

Utah Outdoor Recreation

 

Fishing reports, maps, photos, and videos for every fishing spot in the USA: www.hookandbullet.com/s/fishing-utah/