Things To Do
Local Hike - Bloods Lake
Bloods Lake Trail is a popular, family-friendly hike located near the top of Guardsman Pass in Park City, Utah. It’s a relatively moderate 2.8-mile round trip with about 465 feet of elevation gain, making it a great option for all skill levels. The trail winds through scenic pine forests and open meadows, leading to the beautiful Bloods Lake—a clear alpine lake perfect for picnicking, relaxing, or a chilly swim
Local Hikes - A Few Short Hikes Around Town
Explore some of Park City’s best short hiking trails perfect for quick adventures, family outings, or casual nature walks—all within minutes of town.
Day Trip Hike - Lake Mary (Brighton Resort)
The Lake Mary hike in Big Cottonwood Canyon is a favorite among locals and visitors alike—and the adventure begins with a stunning drive from Park City. Starting in town, you'll head up and over Guardsman Pass, a scenic mountain route that winds through aspen groves and offers sweeping views of the Wasatch Range. Especially breathtaking in the fall, the drive alone is worth the trip. The trailhead begins at Brighton Resort’s main parking lot. The hike itself is about 2.5 miles round trip with 500 feet of elevation gain—moderate and accessible for most. The trail climbs through lush pine and aspen forests before opening up to Lake Mary, a serene alpine reservoir nestled beneath dramatic granite cliffs. It’s a perfect half-day adventure that combines a gorgeous drive with a peaceful mountain escape.
Day Trip Hike - Stewart Falls (Sundance Resort)
The Stewart Falls Trail is a scenic, moderate 3.4-mile round-trip hike near Sundance Resort, winding through shaded forests and open meadows to one of Utah’s most beautiful waterfalls. The twin-tiered Stewart Falls cascades down the back of Mount Timpanogos, making it a rewarding destination for hikers of all levels. After the hike, you can unwind at Sundance Resort with a laid-back meal at The Foundry Grill, offering hearty, seasonal dishes in a cozy mountain setting. On the way back to Park City, consider stopping at The Lakehouse at Deer Creek with incredible views and a creative, locally inspired menu. It's the perfect way to cap off a mountain adventure with a scenic drive and a great meal.
Day Trip Hike - Bald Mountain (Uinta Mtns)
The Bald Mountain hike in the Uinta Mountains is a short but rewarding trek with stunning panoramic views. Located off the Mirror Lake Highway, this out-and-back trail is about 3.5 miles round trip with roughly 1,250 feet of elevation gain. It starts at over 10,000 feet and climbs quickly to the 11,943-foot summit, offering sweeping views of the surrounding peaks, lakes, and valleys. The trail is rocky and exposed, so weather can change fast—be prepared. Despite the elevation, it's considered a moderate hike and is a favorite for those looking for big views without a full-day commitment.
Day Trip Hike - Lofty Lake Loop (Uinta Mtns)
The Lofty Lake Loop Trail is a scenic 4.4-mile loop in the Uinta Mountains, starting from the Pass Lake Trailhead off Mirror Lake Highway. This moderately challenging hike takes you past several beautiful alpine lakes—Picturesque Lake, Scout Lake, and Lofty Lake—with sweeping views of the surrounding peaks and valleys. The trail climbs to about 10,800 feet at its highest point, offering a great mix of forested paths, rocky terrain, and open meadows. It's a favorite for hikers looking for a manageable half-day adventure with classic High Uintas scenery.
Mountain Biking in Park City
With over 400 miles of scenic, well-maintained trails, Park City is a mountain biking paradise for all skill levels. From flowy singletrack to challenging climbs, visiting riders can enjoy everything from lift-accessed downhill runs to peaceful alpine loops—all set against stunning mountain backdrops. Rentals and guided tours are also readily available to help you make the most of your ride.
Park Silly Sunday Market (Historic Main Street)
Open Sundays starting June 2nd. Local vendors, live music, food trucks, family-friendly vibe.
Utah Olympic Park – Flying Ace All-Stars Freestyle Show
Olympians perform jaw-dropping aerials into a pool. Held weekends starting mid-June. Fun and high-energy for all ages!
Horseback Riding
Experience the mountains on horseback with guided tours for all skill levels.
Hot Air Ballooning
Unbeatable sunrise views of the Wasatch Mountains and Kamas Valley. Peaceful, smooth, and available year-round.
ATV / Side-by-Side Rentals & Tours
With over 100,000 acres of forested trails, huge meadows and breathtaking views, there is no better place for ATVing or scenery.
Fly Fishing Excursions
Fish for trout in the Provo River or Uinta streams with experienced guides.