About
ShapeOut-and-Back
Typical time45 min
TrailheadCanyon Nature Trail Trailhead
Best seasonThis trail is accessible year round however during the winter it is often snow covered and icy.
DogsLeashed / limited stretches
AccessibilityAt the East trail head there are two steps leading up to the trail. To avoid any steps, park at the Swinging Bridge picnic area and walk through the picnic area to access the trail on that side. The trail is paved and has benches along the way for rest. There are places where the trail has worn down and is less smooth.
What you'll see 🌄 Big views🌊 River or creek🦌 Wildlife🕳️ Cave or arch

Take a walk along the American Fork river on the north side of the canyon. This side of the canyon features wildlife and plants not found on the south side. There are several interpretive signs along the trail and benches to rest on. You can also view the cave entrance roughly 1,000 feet higher and across the canyon using an installed scope. This trail is stroller and wheelchair friendly.

Tips
Dogs are allowed on this trail when properly leashed.
Location

Canyon Nature Trail Trailhead

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