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Dutch Hollow Trails at Wasatch Mountain State Park in Utah. Published by Utah State Parks.
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Trail Etiquette
n PLAN AHEAD
Check out rules and regulations for the area.
Take a map and plan your trip before you go.
Let someone know where you are going and
when you plan to return.
Prepare for all types of weather. Take plenty
of water and sunscreen.
Bikers
Address inquires to:
Wear a helmet.
Wasatch Mountain State Park
PO Box 10
Midway, UT 84049-0010
(435) 654-1791 (Visitor Center)
Ride in the middle of the trail to prevent
widening.
Yield and use caution when approaching
stock animals. Do not make sudden movements
or loud noises, which may startle the animals.
n BE CONSIDERATE OF OTHER TRAIL USERS
Yield to hikers, other bikers, and equestrians,
and any users traveling uphill.
Always be in control of your bike.
Be courteous and yield to other trail users.
Respect Wildlife
When encountering equestrians, step to the
downhill side of the trail. Avoid making sudden
movements or loud noises.
n STAY ON THE TRAIL
Stay on designated trails. Do not cut switchbacks.
n DISPOSE OF WASTE PROPERLY
Pack it in, pack it out.
Please use the restroom at the trailhead.
n LEAVE WHAT YOU FIND
Leave all rocks, plants, and other natural
objects undisturbed.
Do not remove or damage historical structures
and artifacts.
Equestrians
Use certified, weed-free hay to prevent the
spread of noxious weeds and exotic plant
species.
Remove or scatter manure and excess hay.
Stay on trails and travel in single file to
minimize impact.
Avoid riding horses on muddy trails. Deep
holes lead to erosion.
Enjoy and observe wildlife from a distance.
Never follow, approach, or feed wildlife.
Keep pets on a leash and under control at all
times to avoid conflicts with animals and other
trail users.
Utah State Parks and Recreation
PO Box 146001
Salt Lake City, Utah 84114-6001
(801) 538-7220
stateparks.utah.gov
Wasatch Mountain
State Park
Dutch Hollow Trails
Utah State Parks mission . . .
To enhance the quality of life by preserving
and providing natural, cultural and recreational
resources for the enjoyment, education and
inspiration of this and future generations.
Rules at a Glance
This trail is shared by hikers, bikers, and
equestrians. Please be aware of following
regulations to ensure everyone’s visit is
pleasant:
Dutch Hollow Road is open to street legal
vehicles.
Off-highway vehicles, ATVs and dirtbikes
are not allowed in the canyon.
Hunting is allowed. Refer to proclamation
for more information.
The canyon is open to day-use only.
Overnight camping is prohibited.
No fires.
Please keep dogs leashed and in control at
all times.
Please stay on designated trails.
Adopt-A-Trail
Contact Wasatch Mountain State Park Visitor Center
if interested in helping to maintain these trails.
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Dutch Hollow Trails
n ENCHANTED FOREST
Distance - 1.1 mile section
Difficulty - Most difficult. Trail is not recommended
for horses due to narrowness of the trail and height
restrictions. Part shade.
Symbols suggest recommended users. Trails are
open to all users. Difficulty rating system is based on
mountain biking.
n GOBBLERS GULCH
n SAGE
Distance - 1 mile section
Difficulty - More difficult. Trail follows gully to park
boundary. Steep climb. Part shade.
Distance - 2 miles
Difficulty - Easy for hiking, more difficult for
mountain bikes. Single track, some technical sections.
Some shade.
n DUTCH CANYON ROAD
Distance - 4 miles
Difficulty - Easy. Wide, rocky, dirt road with gradual
climb through canyon. Some shade.
n DUTCHMAN WAY
Distance - 1.5 miles
Difficulty - Easy. Sandy sections make travel difficult
for mountain bikes. Very little shade.
n AQUEDUCT
Distance - 1 mile section
Difficulty - More difficult. Single track trail follows
ledge. Very little shade.
n COTTONTAIL LOOP
Distance - 1.5-mile loop
Difficulty - Easy. Some technical sections. No single
track. Offers views of the valley. Some shade.
n BURNT RIDGE
Distance - .5 mile
Difficulty - More difficult. Access trail via Cottontail
or Sage loops. Trail follows ridge and overlooks
Heber and Jordanelle valleys.
n INTERLAKEN
Upper
Lower
Distance - 1 mile one-way
Difficulty - More difficult. Technical trail, single
track with bridges near Interlaken Estates. Trail ends
on private property.
n DONKEY RIDGE
Distance - 1.5 miles one-way
Difficulty - More difficult. Trail accesses Donkey
Ridge near Interlaken. Trail ends on private property.
Little shade. Connects to Dutchman Way Trail.
n HEBER VALLEY
OVERLOOK
Distance - 1 mile
Difficulty - Easy. Trail overlooks the Provo River,
Heber Valley and Midway Valley, with great views of
Timpanogos. Education panel located .5 miles from
start of loop.
Luge
n 1000 TURNS
Distance - 1.5 mile section
Difficulty - Easy to more difficult. First section
follows contour trail, then has a smaller section of
technical turns. Some shade. This trail is not recommended for horses due to trail size and height restrictions.
n THE BONEYARD
Distance - 1 mile section.
Difficulty - Most difficult. Named Boneyard for obvious reasons, this trail has very steep sections. Visitors
are warned to use extreme caution on this trail.
n THE BARREL
Distance - .5 mile
Difficulty - Most difficult. Trail follows a steep drainage down and intersects Cottontail Loop. Downhill
traffic only. Very technical, experts only.