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No. UT: Trekking to the Towers

February 4, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm MST
Ensign Peak Trailhead, Salt Lake City , UT, United States
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About This Event

Let’s hike to Ensign Peak then continue up the foothills to the first set of radio towers. Along the way we will take in the winter views of the valley below us.

 

If you registered for our 2024 Wine Hiking Society Hiking Challenge this hike qualifies as a winter hike and/or a WHS day hike event. Want to join the challenge? Sign up here!

 

TRAIL RATING: Moderate (750 feet of elevation gain)

LENGTH: 4 miles RT

CARPOOLING: Watch for an email from slcounty.whs@gmail.com about 5-7 days before the event for coordination.

ALLTRAILS LINK: https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/utah/meridian-peak/

GEAR:

  • The Ten Essentials
  • Proper clothing / layers for winter weather and 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)

 

Your four-legged friends are welcome on this hike.

 

Happy Hour Beverage (recommended for event): Hot Toddy

ALCOHOL NOT INCLUDED

12

Date / Time

  • February 4, 2024 - February 4, 2024
  • 9:00 am - 1:00 pm MST

Organizer

WHS Ambassador Karen Leonard

Venue

Ensign Peak Trailhead, Salt Lake City , UT, United States
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