Bells Canyon, Cedar Valley Travel Guide
Explore the natural beauty of Bells Canyon in Granite, Utah, featuring stunning granite cliffs, scenic trails, and tranquil waterfalls for outdoor enthusiasts.
Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Granite, Utah, Bells Canyon offers a breathtaking escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. This stunning ravine, characterized by its towering granite cliffs and lush greenery, provides a serene backdrop for hiking, photography, and outdoor exploration. With well-marked trails that cater to various skill levels, visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region while enjoying the peaceful sounds of flowing water and rustling leaves.
A brief summary to Bells Canyon
- Granite, Utah, US
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Bells Canyon.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots as some trails can be rocky and steep.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, especially if you plan to hike for several hours.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and wildlife.
- Check trail conditions before your visit, as some paths may be affected by weather.
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Getting There
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Car
From Cedar Valley, head east on 12300 South toward 5600 West. Continue straight for about 5 miles until you reach the junction with Highway 111. Turn left onto Highway 111, heading north. Continue on Highway 111 for approximately 10 miles until you reach the exit for 7200 South. Merge onto 7200 South and follow it until you reach the east entrance to Bells Canyon, which is marked by a parking area. The GPS coordinates for Bells Canyon are approximately 40.5666° N, -111.8066° W.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, start at the Cedar Valley Transit Station and take bus route 803 towards Salt Lake City. Transfer at the 7200 South station to Route 45 towards Sandy. Get off at the stop near the 7200 South exit for the Bells Canyon trailhead. Be aware that public transport may have limited schedules, so check the latest times. Once you reach the stop, it's a short walk to the entrance of Bells Canyon, which is a popular hiking area.
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Bicycle
For those who enjoy cycling, you can bike from Cedar Valley to Bells Canyon. Start by heading north on 5600 West, then connect to Highway 111 heading north. There are bike lanes available for most of the route. The ride is approximately 15 miles and will take you roughly 1 hour and 15 minutes, depending on your cycling speed. Ensure you wear a helmet and follow all traffic laws.
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