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About This Event
Vista Ridge is a safe and scenic winter hike in the foothills, offering stunning views of Alpine, UT, and the broader Utah County. With a moderate incline and gentle switchbacks, this short trail is enjoyable for hikers of all levels.
Bring some chocolate—or, even better, spiked hot chocolate—and let’s celebrate Galentine’s Day with sisterhood, laughter, and unforgettable vistas!
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If you registered for the 2025 Hiking Challenge, this counts as a winter hike!
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TRAIL RATING: Easy (590 feet of elevation gain)
LENGTH: 3.6 miles RT
CARPOOLING: Watch for an email from utahcounty.whs@gmail.com about 5-7 days before the event for coordination.
ALLTRAILS LINK: Vista Ridge Trail
GEAR:
- The Ten Essentials
- Proper clothing / layers for winter weather & hiking conditions
- Proper footwear
- Micro spikes depending on conditions (available to rent for $12, please e-mail admin@winehikingsociety.com to reserve)
- Water and trail snacks
- Something lightweight to sit on while we stop to eat and drink (i.e., a backpacking chair, rain jacket, plastic bag, etc.)
- Hiking poles (optional but recommended)
Four-legged friends are welcome on this hike as long as they are friendly towards other dogs and humans.
Happy Hour Beverage (recommended for event): Spiked Hot Chocolate
ALCOHOL NOT INCLUDED
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Date / Time
- February 16, 2025 - February 16, 2025
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm MST
Organizer
WHS Ambassador Amanda Lillie

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