Explore the Majestic Neffs Canyon
Discover the natural beauty of Neffs Canyon, a stunning hiking area in Utah, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and tranquility.
Nestled in the heart of Utah, Neffs Canyon is a breathtaking natural treasure known for its stunning hiking trails, diverse wildlife, and picturesque scenery. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers, this canyon offers an unforgettable experience, rich with natural beauty and tranquility.
A brief summary to Neffs Canyon
- 4326 White Way, Salt Lake City, Utah, 84124, US
- Monday 6 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-10 pm
- Thursday 6 am-10 pm
- Friday 6 am-10 pm
- Saturday 6 am-10 pm
- Sunday 6 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and stunning sunrise views.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as some trails can be steep and rocky.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to stay energized during your hike.
- Consider visiting during the fall for beautiful foliage and a quieter experience.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife, especially in the early hours.
Getting There
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Car
From Solitude Mountain Resort, head east on Solitude Ski Resort Road. Continue straight to merge onto Big Cottonwood Canyon Road (UT-190 E). Follow UT-190 E for approximately 8 miles. Look for the signs to Neffs Canyon; turn left onto Wasatch Blvd (UT-210 S). Continue for about 1.5 miles, then turn right onto White Way. The entrance to Neffs Canyon will be on your right at 4326 White Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84124. Parking is available at the trailhead.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, from Solitude Mountain Resort, catch the ski bus during the winter season or the UTA bus service. Take the bus route 953 towards Salt Lake City. Get off at the stop for Big Cottonwood Canyon (approximately a 30-minute ride). From there, you can either walk approximately 1.5 miles south along Wasatch Blvd to reach the entrance of Neffs Canyon at 4326 White Way, or you may need to arrange for a rideshare service (like Uber or Lyft) to cover the last leg of the journey.
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Biking
For adventurous travelers, consider biking from Solitude Mountain Resort. Start by heading down Solitude Ski Resort Road and then onto Big Cottonwood Canyon Road (UT-190 E). The bike ride is approximately 8 miles to Wasatch Blvd. From there, turn right and bike approximately 1.5 miles to White Way. The entrance to Neffs Canyon will be on your right at 4326 White Way. Please ensure you have a helmet and follow local biking regulations.
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