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Ten Things To Think About As You Plan Your Next Utah Summer Trip

Summer 2019 is half way over! We’re only one week away from August. The weather is getting warmer by the day. You should consider planning your next summer trip to Utah. The mountains of Utah are always somewhat cooler that what you’ll experience in the valleys. However, before you make any trip to Utah’s mountains, you’ll likely need to pass through Salt Lake City. 
Utah’s Capital City, Salt Lake City, is a cultural and historical hub. Consider these ten facts about the City as you’re planning your next Utah summer trip.
  1. Little Cottonwood Canyon is only 40 minutes away from the Salt Lake City airport.
  2. The Salt Lake Bees home ballpark is one of the most scenic in the country. 
  3. Utah has mountains, deserts, rivers, reservoirs, and lakes. What more could you ask for?
  4. The Salt Lake Valley has numerous photography opportunities.
  5. Utah mountain biking trails can be easily accessed from many Salt Lake City canyons.
  6. Real Salt Lake is in the most important stretch of their season.
  7. Five national parks are within 5 hours of Salt Lake City.
  8. Little Cottonwood Canyon has many opportunities for both winter and summer adventure. 
  9. Over 40 beautiful Utah state parks are within a 5 hour drive.
  10. There are dozens of movie filming locations that you can explore in Salt Lake City. 

If you decide to take the advice found in this article and make a Summer trip to Utah, make sure you pay the most attention to our number one tip. Little Cottonwood Canyon is a gorgeous location. Consider riding with a Utah shuttle service to Little Cottonwood Canyon. If you look hard enough, you can even find shuttle services that exclusively bring people from the Salt Lake City Airport to Little Cottonwood Canyon. 




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