The living room trail is a short fairly steep but moderately easy hike to a great viewpoint on red butte overlooking the salt lake valley.
The living room hike salt lake city utah. This 1 25 mile hike up red butte ridge ascends 980 feet and takes hikers to a vantage point known to locals as the living room that features slabs of sandstone arranged as furniture. Red butte canyon through which the hike begins is situated above. The trail offers a number of activity options and is best used from march until november. There are several chairs and couches complete with armrests and ottomans.
Dogs are also able to use this trail. The living room is one of the most popular hikes in salt lake city and this is not its first appearance as the tribune s hike of the week. Through which the hike begins is situated above the university of utah campus at the east of salt lake city. The living room hike.
But the routes have changed over the years and may is. The living room trail was a blast. Living room trailhead 383 colorow rd salt lake city. The living room trail topped many lists and i quickly the living room trail 60 photos 26 reviews hiking 383 colorow dr university salt lake city ut yelp yelp.
Natural history museum of utah red butte garden visitors center. At the viewpoint you ll see furniture created by other hikers out of the large flat sandstone slabs. The living room is a viewpoint that overlooks downtown salt lake city. It is one of the smaller canyons draining from the wasatch mountains into the salt lake valley but it offers accessible.
383 colorow rd salt lake city ut 84108. This weekend though we decided to take the plunge. One of the better short hikes to a prominent viewpoint above the salt lake valley it s easy to see why this route is popular most of the year. The living room hiking trail this is slc initiation by a little bit trick to find trail.
My wife and i started out around 9 10am and easily made our way up to the fantastic view of salt lake city. It took us about a little over an hour to leisurely maneuver up the trail and enjoy the natural scenic landscape. For most however the living room is sufficient and it s time to take a load off and look out over literally the entire valley. However lots of people find this place because it s a cool place for the college kids to spend a weekend evening no parents.


