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About This Event
Instead of walking through a neighborhood of houses, this route to Heughs Creek Falls takes advantage of a beautiful section of the gentle Bonneville trail. We then turn up Heughs Canyon and get a bit of a workout during our short climb to the waterfall.
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TRAIL RATING: Moderate (1,607 feet of elevation gain)
LENGTH: 5.9 mile RT
CARPOOLING: Watch for an email from over50.whs@gmail.com about 5–7 days before the event, which will include a link to join a private WhatsApp chat for carpool coordination and last-minute event updates.
ALLTRAILS LINK: Heughs Creek Falls via Mt Olympus and Heughs Canyon Trail
GEAR:
- The Ten Essentials
- Items on the Day Hike Packing List
- Proper clothing / layers for weather & hiking conditions
- Proper footwear
- Rain Jacket
- 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)
Please leave your four-legged friends at home.
Happy Hour Beverage (recommended for event): Mint Julep (a classic spring cocktail)
ALCOHOL NOT INCLUDED
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Date / Time
- May 16, 2026 - May 16, 2026
- 8:00 am - 1:00 pm MDT
Organizer
WHS Ambassador Cynthia Lazzara

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