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2019 Summer Activity Schedule

Summer hikes are scheduled from May to October.  Participants meet at the southwest corner of the Smith's Marketplace parking lot at 750 North Main Street in Logan, Utah.  Participants should bring food, water, appropriate clothing, and a donation for gas and parking fees, where applicable.

It is the participant’s responsibility to be sure the trip is within his/her ability and stamina, and to have adequate equipment.  In most cases the hiker should be prepared with sturdy boots, hat, first aid kit, rain protection, insect repellent, extra clothing, food, water, and optional hiking poles. Contact the trip leader for more information.

Contact the trip leader for more information.  The  Cache Trails book is a good source of information for many of the activities.. Other resources include the  Cache Valley Visitors Bureau and the Logan Ranger District. Of special interest are the well-done Logan Canyon Hiking Trails website, by Sarah Ohms, the Trails Illustrated map, and the new  Cache County Trails Cache website.
Date Event Description For More Information
11 May, 2019, Saturday Logan Canyon

The Cache Hikers will host hike up lower Logan Canyon on Saturday. This is an easy/moderate warm-up hike of a 5-miles and 600 feet of ascent.  We will follow recently built and older established trails as we hike from First Dam to Spring Hollow.  4-mile car shuttle required. Meet at 8:00 a.m. and expect to return about 2:00 p.m.

 Dave W., 435-750-5913, email Dave W
19 May, 2019, Sunday
 Wood Camp The Cache Hikers will host a hike up the east fork of Wood Camp on Sunday. This is a moderate 5-mile hike with 1300 feet of ascent, including a mile of old (unmaintained) trail and a return via the Jardine Juniper Trail. Meet at 8:00 a.m. and expect to return about 2:00 p.m.
 Dave P., 435-752-3732, email Dave P.
26 May, 2019, Sunday Rattlesnake Canyon The Cache Hikers will host a hike up Rattlesnake Canyon on Sunday. This moderate 5-mle hike ascends 900 feet from the trailhead in Wellsville (“Sardine”) Canyon to a viewpoint overlooking Cache Valley. Meet at 8:00 a.m. and expect to return about 2:00 p.m. Laurel, 435-994-2366, email Laurel
1 June, 2018 Saturday Willow Creek The Cache Hikers will host a hike up the Willow Creek drainage on Saturday. This is a moderate 6.5-mile loop hike with about 1100 feet of elevation gain. Located in the Right Hand Fork of Logan Canyon, hikers will enjoy early summer wildflowers and great views as they travel up Willow Creek and return via Little Cottonwood Canyon. Meet at 8:00 a.m. and expect a return about 2:00 p.m. Susan, 435-770-2478, email Susan
8 June, 2018, Saturday Crimson Trail The Cache Hikers will host a hike along the Crimson Trail on Saturday. This Cache Valley classic is a moderate 5-mile loop hike with 1000 feet elevation gain. Switchbacks take hikers to the top of the China Wall limestone cliff with views of Logan Canyon and the Wind Caves before returning via the Riverside Nature Trail. Meet at 8:00 a.m and expect to return about 2:00 p.m. Brent, 435-279-5723, email Brent
16 June, 2019, Sunday Temple Fork to Right Hand Fork The Cache Hikers will host a hike from Temple Fork to the Right Hand Fork on Sunday. Enjoy views of surrounding peaks on this moderately strenuous hike of 10.5-mile with 1900 feet of ascent. Meet at 8:00 a.m.and expect to return about 4:30 p.m. Dan, 435-757-7815, email Dan
22 June, 2019, Saturday Spawn Creek Trail Maintenance The Cache Hikers will host a trail maintenance day on the Spawn Creek Trail on Saturday. This is a moderately strenuous activity, with 5 miles of downhill hiking and 2-3 hours of clearing brush, logs and rocks. Wear sturdy boots and gloves and bring clippers or loppers if you have them. 24-mile car shuttle required. (This event should be a warmer version of our 2018 project). Meet at 8:00 a.m. and expect to return about 4:00 pm. Jane, 435-750-5913, email Jane
30 June, 2019, Sunday Ricks Canyon The Cache Hikers will host a hike in Ricks Canyon on Sunday. This is a moderately strenuous 9-mile up-and-back hike with 2100 feet of ascent. Beginning in Right Hand Fork, the route follows the Great Western Trail south up Ricks Canyon. (This event should be a shorter version of our 2014 hike). Meet at 8:00 a.m and expect to return about 3:00 p.m. Laurel, 435-994-2366, email Laurel
13 July, 2019, Saturday Jardine Juniper The Cache Hikers will host a hike to the Jardine Juniper on Saturday. This moderate/moderately strenuous 10-mile hike follows the Old Juniper Trail as it gradually gains 2000 feet to the famous 1500-year-old tree, with wildflowers and canyon views along the way. (This event should be similar to our 2017 hike) Meet at 8:00 a.m. abd expect to return about 3:00 p.m. Brent, 435-279-5723, email Brent
21 July, 2019 High Creek to Tony Grove The Cache Hikers will host a hike from High Creek to Tony Grove on Sunday. This is a strenuous 10-mile hike with 3900 feet of ascent and 1900 feet of descent. Separate hiking groups will start at High Creek Canyon and Tony Grove, meeting on the trail for lunch and car key exchange. Expect a wilderness hiking experience and views of nearby peaks. Key exchange rquired. Meet at 8:00 a.m. and expect to return about 6:00 p.m. Dan, 435-757-7815, email Dan
28 July 2019, Sunday Naomi Peak The Cache Hikers will host a hike to Naomi Peak on Sunday. This is a moderately strenuous 6.5-mile round trip with an elevation gain of about 1900 feet to the highest peak in the Bear River Range. Enjoy birds and flowers along the way and great views from the summit. (This event should be similar to our 2018 hike). Meet at 8:00 a.m.and expect to return about 4:00 p.m.

Deanna, 435-512-1149, email Deanna
4 August, 2019, Sunday Beirdneau Peak The Cache Hikers will host a hike to Beirdneau Peak on Sunday. This is a strenuous 11.5-mile loop hike with 3200 feet of ascent. Hikers will begin at the Green Canyon Trailhead and return via Beirdneau Peak and the Preston Valley Trailhead. Expect a wilderness hiking experience with great views. 2-mile car shuttle required. (This event should be similar to our 2016 hike). Meet at 8:00 a.m. and expect to return aout 5:00 p.m. Dave P., 435-752-3732, email Dave P.
11 August, 2019, Sunday Swan Peak The Cache Hikers will host a hike to Swan Peak on Sunday. This is a moderate hike of 4 miles round trip with a 900 foot ascent to a great viewpoint overlooking Bear Lake. Meet at 8:00 a.m. expect to return about 3:00 p.m.. Chris C., 435-753-8742,  email Chris
18 August, 2019, Sunday Cottonwood Canyon The Cache Hikers will host a hike to upper Cottonwood Canyon on Sunday. This is a strenuous hike of 12 miles with 4300 feet of ascent. Expect a wilderness hiking experience with great views. (This event should be similar to our 2013 hike). Meet at 8:00 a.m. and expect to return about 6:00 p.m. Dave W, 435-750-5913, Email Dave W
24 August, 2019, Saturday Curtis Ridge The Cache Hikers will host a hike to Curtis Ridge on Saturday. This is a moderate hike of 6 miles round trip with 1300 feet of ascent. The route begins at Curtis Creek near Hardware Ranch and goes to a spring. Meet at 8:00 a.m. and expect to return about 3:00 p.m. Bree, 435-720-7141, email Bree
8 September, 2019, Sunday Peterson Hollow The Cache Hikers will host a hike in Peterson Hollow on Sunday. This is a moderate hike of 6 miles with 1300 feet of ascent. Hikers will travel up Peterson Hollow in Franklin Basin to Long Hollow near Beaver Mountain. Meet at 8:00 a.m. and expect to return about 3:00 p.m. Dan, 435-757-7815, email Dan
15 September, do19, Sunday Card Canyon The Cache Hikers will host a hike to Card Canyon on Sunday. This is a moderately strenuous 6-mile loop hike with 2200 feet of ascent. Expect scenic views and an interesting rock feature along the way. (This event should be similar to our 2017 hike). Meet at 8:00 a.m. and expect to return about 3:00 p.m. Teresa,  307-760-3775, email Teresa
28 September, 2018 Saturday Bunchgrass Creek The Cache Hikers will host a Saturday hike to Bunchgrass Creek via Tony Grove and White Pine Canyon. This moderately strenuous hike which requires a car shuttle, will be about 12 miles with 900 feet of ascent. Two lakes, peak views, and fall colors should make an interesting day. 7-mile car shuttle. (This event should be similar to our 2018 hike). Meet at 8:00 a.m. and expect to return about 6:00 p.m Dave W, 435-750-5913, Email Dave W