262301 No. UT: Wandering into Autumn~ Solitude to Willow Lake
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About This Event
Pack your binoculars — we’re on the lookout for wildlife and fall foliage on this autumn hike!
Willow Lake comes alive with color this time of year, so let’s soak it all in and celebrate with a refreshing ginger apple Moscow mule.
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TRAIL RATING: Moderate (1,072 ft of gain)
LENGTH: 4.2 miles RT
CARPOOLING: Watch for an email from slcounty.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: Willow Lake from Solitude
GEAR:
- The Ten Essentials
- Proper clothing / layers for weather and hiking conditions
- Proper footwear
- 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 strongly recommended)
Big Cottonwood Canyon is a watershed area and dogs are not allowed. Please leave your four-legged friends at home for this one!
Happy Hour Beverage (recommended for event): Ginger Apple Moscow Mule
ALCOHOL NOT INCLUDED
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Date / Time
- September 21, 2025 - September 21, 2025
- 9:00 am - 1:00 pm MDT
Organizer
WHS Ambassador Cherie Zajdzinski
