Wasatch Touring Map 1

Discover the rugged and accessible beauty of the central Wasatch Front with the "Wasatch Touring Map 1," a comprehensive topographical guide produced by Alpentech in 2007. Focusing on the mountains immediately east of Salt Lake City, this map covers a region renowned for its close proximity to urban life and its quick access to stunning alpine scenery. From the iconic peaks and popular trailheads above Millcreek Canyon and Parley's Canyon, southward to the majestic summits and hidden gems nestled near Big Cottonwood Canyon and Little Cottonwood Canyon, this map captures the essence of this unique and highly sought-after landscape. Whether you're craving a quick escape into nature, a challenging day hike, or a serene backcountry experience, this map is your key to unlocking the natural wonders of the Wasatch Front.

Immerse yourself in a landscape where granite canyons rise sharply from the valley floor and panoramic vistas unfold just a short drive from the city. The "Wasatch Touring Map 1" unveils a network of trails that wind through this striking terrain, offering diverse opportunities for outdoor recreation. Picture yourself hiking to the summit of Mount Olympus, exploring the popular trails in Millcreek Canyon, or discovering the secluded beauty of the backcountry areas surrounding Big Cottonwood Canyon and Little Cottonwood Canyon. From the challenging climbs and exhilarating descents that define the area's mountain biking scene to the tranquil alpine lakes that dot the higher elevations, this map provides the detail and accuracy you need to navigate with confidence and create your own unforgettable adventures.

More than just a map, the "Wasatch Touring Map 1" is an invitation to experience the raw beauty and accessible wilderness of the central Wasatch Front. It's a tool for planning quick getaways, a source of inspiration, and a gateway to discovering the natural wonders that lie just beyond the city limits. While published in 2007, the fundamental geographic information it contains remains highly relevant for outdoor enthusiasts. Though trail conditions and access points may evolve, this map provides a solid foundation for navigating the backcountry, exploring hiking trails, and uncovering the hidden gems that make the Wasatch Front a true natural playground. Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or a city dweller seeking a breath of fresh air, this map will ignite your passion for the outdoors and guide you on a journey of discovery through one of Utah's most treasured landscapes.