Breathtaking Views at Potato Hill Lookout
Explore the stunning Potato Hill Lookout in Draper, Utah, where breathtaking views and serene hiking trails await adventurers and nature lovers alike.
Nestled in the scenic Draper, Utah, Potato Hill Lookout offers tourists an unforgettable experience with panoramic views, lush trails, and a perfect escape into nature. Whether you're a hiker or a nature lover, this lookout provides a stunning backdrop for photography and relaxation.
A brief summary to Potato Hill Lookout
- Potato Hill Trailhead, 1302 Traverse Ridge Rd, Draper, Utah, 84020, US
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or during sunset for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as some sections of the trail can be rocky.
- Pack water and snacks to enjoy at the top while taking in the views.
- Bring a camera or smartphone to capture the stunning landscapes.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure clear visibility.
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Getting There
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Car
From Snowbird, head east on SR-210 (Little Cottonwood Canyon Road) toward Salt Lake City. Continue for approximately 9 miles until you reach the junction with I-215. Merge onto I-215 South and continue for about 4 miles. Take exit 14 for 700 East and turn left onto 700 East. After about 1 mile, turn right onto Traverse Ridge Road. Follow Traverse Ridge Road for approximately 5 miles until you reach the Potato Hill Trailhead at 1302 Traverse Ridge Rd, Draper, UT 84020. Parking is available at the trailhead.
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Public Transportation
From Snowbird, take the UTA Ski Bus (Route 962) towards the base of the ski resort. This bus runs during the ski season and will take you to the nearest stop on Wasatch Boulevard. From there, transfer to the UTA Bus Route 45 heading south towards Draper. Get off at the 13400 S & Wasatch Blvd stop. From this stop, you will need to arrange a taxi or rideshare service to take you to Potato Hill Trailhead at 1302 Traverse Ridge Rd, Draper, UT 84020, as public transport does not reach the trailhead directly. Be aware that taxi and rideshare costs will vary.
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