No. UT: Sunsets, Sips, and Switchbacks at Sunset Peak ~ Slow and Steady

About This Event

TRAIL RATING: Hard (1,322 feet of elevation gain)– To join this hard hike, you should be able to average 40-minute miles. While we don’t leave anyone behind, it is important to know your capabilities. That way, you do not put yourself or anyone else in danger. If this hike isn’t for you, no worries! We have lots of awesome hikes that are rated easy and moderate. Search for one here.

LENGTH: 4.1 mile RT

CARPOOLING: Watch for an email from slowandsteady.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: Sunset Peak via Catherine Pass Trailhead

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)
• Headlamp

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Little Cottonwood Canyon is a watershed, so please leave your four-legged friends at home for this hike.

Happy Hour Beverage (recommended for event): Sunset Citrus Cooler:

• 1/2 cup orange juice
• 1/4 cup pineapple juice
• 
1 tbsp grenadine
• 
Orange slice or cherry for garnish

Goes well with tequila or rum or nonalcoholic too!

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ALCOHOL NOT INCLUDED

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