There are several routes to reach the living room which is home to several rock lazy boys and couches.
Living room hike in salt lake city. This 1 25 mile hike up red butte ridge ascends 980 feet and takes hikers to a vantage point known to locals as the living room that features slabs of sandstone arranged as furniture. Hiking biking full menu. Through which the hike begins is situated above the university of utah campus at the east of salt lake city. The living room is one of the most popular hikes in salt lake city and this is not its first appearance as the tribune s hike of the week.
But the routes have changed over the years and may is. This weekend though we decided to take the plunge. The living room trail was a blast. The living room is a viewpoint that overlooks downtown salt lake city.
The living room hiking trail this is slc initiation by a little bit trick to find trail. The living room hike. For most however the living room is sufficient and it s time to take a load off and look out over literally the entire valley. Natural history museum of utah red butte garden visitors center.
The trail offers a number of activity options and is best used from march until november. Living room trailhead 383 colorow rd salt lake city. The living room trail topped many lists and i quickly the living room trail 60 photos 26 reviews hiking 383 colorow dr university salt lake city ut yelp yelp. 383 colorow rd salt lake city ut 84108.
Dogs are also able to use this trail. It is one of the smaller canyons draining from the wasatch mountains into the salt lake valley but it offers accessible. The living room lookout trail is a 2 3 mile heavily trafficked out and back trail located near salt lake city utah that features beautiful wild flowers and is rated as moderate. However lots of people find this place because it s a cool place for the college kids to spend a weekend evening no parents.
At only 2 miles round trip this overlook provides one of the best views looking down to the city. Red butte canyon through which the hike begins is situated above. I ve had my eye on the living room hike on the bench above the red butte gardens for over a year now but it seemed a little difficult for my kids. One of the better short hikes to a prominent viewpoint above the salt lake valley it s easy to see why this route is popular most of the year.