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2025 Summer Activity Schedule
Summer trips are scheduled from mid-May
to early October. Visitors are welcome!
Meet 8:00 a.m. at the southwest
corner of the Smith's Marketplace parking lot at 750
North Main Street in Logan, Utah unless specified
otherwise. The trip leader determines the anticipated
return time and any need to alter plans, if necessary.
Prepare for the activity: Bring food,
water, and extra clothing. Make sure your equipment is
adequate and that you have the skill and stamina
necessary for the trip.
Contact the trip leader for more
information about the trip. See the "More Information"
page on this website to find references for many of the
activities listed here.
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Date
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Event
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Description
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For
More Information
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May
11, 2025 (Sunday)
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Rattlesnake
Canyon
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The
Cache Hikers will host a hike up Rattlesnake
Canyon on Sunday. This is an easy 5-mile
out-and-back hike that ascends 900 feet from the trailhead
in Wellsville Canyon to a hilltop overlooking Cache
Valley. Expect great views and spring wildflowers along
the way, with an expected return about 2:00 p.m.
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Brent
L, 435-279-5723, email
Brent
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May
18, 2025 (Sunday)
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Blacksmith
Fork River Trail
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The
Cache Hikers will host a hike along the Blacksmith
Fork River on Sunday. This is an easy hike, about 6
miles round trip with about 300 feet of elevation gain.
Opened through the collaboration of Hyrum City, Cache
County and the Utah Conservation Corps, this trail follows
the south side of Blacksmith Fork River. Expect to return
about 2:00 p.m.
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Michelle
and David, 512-466-3134, email Michelle
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May
25, 2025 (Sunday)
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Old
Sardine Road
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The
Cache Hikers will host a Sunday hike along the Old
Sardine Road, the auto route in and out of Cache
Valley from the 1920s to 1960s. This is an easy hike, 5.5
miles round trip with 700 feet of ascent to a point
overlooking US-89 and Dry Lake. Expect good views, some
fossils, and an historical experience. Please consider
carpooling since there is limited parking at the
trailhead. Expect to return about 2:00 p.m.
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Laurel,
435-994-2366, email
Laurel
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June
1, 2025 (Sunday)
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Willow
Creek - Cottonwood Loop Hike
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The
Cache Hikers will host a hike up the Willow
Creek drainage on Sunday. 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. Expect to return about 3:00 p.m.
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Susan,
435-770-2478, email
Susan
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June
8, 2025 (Sunday)
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Jardine
Juniper
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The
Cache Hikers will host a hike to the Jardine
Juniper on Sunday. This moderately strenuous 10-mile
hike follows the Old Juniper Trail from the Wood Camp
Trailhead, gradually gaining 2000 feet to the famous
1500-year-old tree. Expect wildflowers, great views and an
iconic destination. Expect to return about 3:00 p.m.
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Linda,
435-757-1147, email
Linda
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June
15, 2025 (Sunday)
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Twin
Creek
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The
Cache Hikers will host a Sunday hike from Twin
Creek to Bubble Spring, returning to US-89 via Blind
Hollow. This is a moderately strenuous hike of about 8.5
miles round trip with about 2000 feet of ascent. Car
shuttle required. Expect to return about 4:00 p.m.
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Ralph,
225-450-4086, email
Ralph
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June
22, 2025 (Sunday)
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Crescent
Lake
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The
Cache Hikers will host a hike to Crescent Lake on Sunday.
This is a moderately strenuous hike, about 7 miles with
about 2000 feet of ascent. Hikers will begin at the
Franklin Basin road and travel over unmaintained trails to
a seldom-visited lake, then return via Hells Kitchen
Canyon. Car shuttle required. Expect to return about 4:00
p.m.
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Kamren,
435-512-5655, email
Kamren
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June
29, 2025 (Sunday)
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Temple
Fork Sawmill
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The
Cache Hikers will host a Sunday hike to the historic Temple
Fork Sawmill site. This is an easy hike up the
Temple Fork Sawmill trail, for a round trip of about 5.5
miles with 700 ft. of ascent. Expect wildflowers and
beaver dams along the way. Expect to return about 3:00 p.m
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Brent
L, 435-279-5723, email
Brent
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July
13, 2025 (Sunday)
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Tony
Grove to Wood Camp
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The
Cache Hikers will host a hike from Tony Grove to Wood Camp
on Sunday. This is a moderately strenuous hike about 12
miles with 1300 feet of ascent and 3800 feet of
descent. Half of the route is within the Mount Naomi
Wilderness Area. Car shuttle required. Expect to return
about 6:00 p.m.
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Dave
P, 435-994-9548, email
Dave P
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July
20, 2025 (Sunday)
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White
Pine Lake
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The
Cache Hikers will host a hike on Sunday from Tony Grove
Lake to White
Pine Lake. This is a moderate hike of approximately
8 miles round trip and 1300 feet of ascent. Expect
abundant wildflowers and picturesque lakes. Expect to
return about 4:00 p.m.
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Chris,
435-760-1162, email
Chris
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July
27, 2025 (Sunday)
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Beirdneau
Trail
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The
Cache Hikers will host a hike on the Beirdneau
Trail on Sunday. From the Preston Valley
Trailhead in Green Canyon, the route follows the Beirdneau
Trail to the ridge between Green Canyon and Logan
Canyon. Expect a shady hike and a great view. This
is a moderate hike about 5 miles and 1900 feet of ascent.
Expect to return about 3:00 p.m.
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Sue
and Bruce, 801-201-2658, email Sue
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August
3, 2025 (Sunday)
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Little
Bear Trail
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The
Cache Hikers will host a hike along the Little Bear Trail
on Sunday. This is a moderately strenuous hike of 9 miles
and 2400 feet of ascent, mostly over ATV trails. The route
runs from the West Hodges trailhead near the old forestry
camp in Logan Canyon, past Rex Reservoir, ending at Burnt
Fork in South Sink. A "key exchange" is planned with
hikers traveling in the opposite direction to avoid a long
car shuttle. Expect to return about 6:00 p.m.
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Dan,
435-757-7815, email
Dan
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August
7-10, 2025 (Sunday)
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Washington
Lake Group Camping
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The
Cache Hikers will host a 3-night (Thurs-Sun) camping and
hiking trip to Washington
Lake along the Mirror Lake Highway in the Uinta
Mountains. We will use the Lincoln Group Site, located at
10,000 feet elevation, and hike from nearby trailheads.
Camping fee will be divided by participants. Limit: 30
people. Reservations are required.
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Jane,
435-750-5913 email
Jane
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August
16-17-18, 2025 (Saturday hike, or Saturday - Monday
backpack)
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Mount
Gog Meadow Hike/Backpack
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The
Cache Hikers will host an outing that follows the White
Pine trail to a seldom used route SE
of Mount Gog on Saturday, with a backpacking
option for Satuday-Monday. This is a moderately strenuous
day hike of about 7.5 miles and 1400 ft of ascent. The
group will have lunch together and the day-hikers will
return to Tony Grove. The backpackers will continue
following the route another mile to a meadow near the
Double-Top trail. This mile may have downed trees and
other off-trail challenges. Backpackers prepare for a
2-night, 3-day excursion with an optional day hike from
the basecamp on Sunday. Day hikers are expected to return
about 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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Dave
P, 435-994-9548, email
Dave P
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August
24, 2025 (Sunday)
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Bunchgrass
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The
Cache Hikers will host a hike on the White Pine -
Bunchgrass Canyon trail on Sunday. This is a moderately
strenuous hike of 9 miles with 1200 feet of ascent. Hikers
will travel south from the Steam Mill trailhead to the
Tony Grove Winter Trailhead. Car shuttle required. Expect
to return about 4:00 p.m.
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Dave
W, 435-750-5913, email
Dave W
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September
7, 2025 (Sunday)
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Wilderness
Peak Loop Hike
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The
Cache Hikers will host a hike to Wilderness Peak (near
Franklin Basin in southern Idaho) on Sunday. This is a
strenuous hike, about 9.5 miles with 1700 feet of ascent,
with un-maintained trails and off-trail hiking. Hikers
travel west up White Canyon, north to Wilderness Peak, and
return via Gibson Lakes. Expect to return about 6:00 p.m.
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Kamren,
435-512-5655, email
Kamren
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September
14, 2025 (Sunday)
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Burnt
Fork/Peter Sinks/Stump Hollow
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The
Cache Hikers will host a hike from Burnt Fork to Peter
Sinks and Stump Hollow on Sunday. This is a moderate hike
of 8 miles with 1000 feet of ascent. Car shuttle required.
Expect to return about 4:00 p.m.
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Ralph,
225-450-4086, email
Ralph
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September
21, 2025 (Sunday)
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Horse
Lake
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The
Cache Hikers will host a Sunday hike from Sink Hollow to
Horse Lake (in southern Idaho). This is a moderate hike of
about 8 miles with 1100 feet of ascent. Expect to return
about 4:00 p.m.
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Teresa,
307-760-3775, email
Teresa
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September
28, 2025 (Sunday)
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Spawn
Creek
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The
Cache Hikers will host a hike to Spawn
Creek on Sunday. Expect to see beaver dams and fall
colors as we hike to Temple Aspen Spring at the head of
the creek. This is a moderate hike of 6 miles with 1700
feet of ascent. Expect to return about 3:00 p.m.
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Susan,
435-770-2478, email
Susan
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October
5, 2025 (Sunday)
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Smithfield
Canyon
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The
Cache Hikers will host a Sunday trip in Smithfield
Canyon. This is a strenuous hike, about 9 miles and
3000 feet of elevation, from the Smithfield Canyon
Trailhead to Cottonwood Canyon and back. Expect fall
colors and great views on this Wilderness area hike.
Expect to return about 5:00 p.m.
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Sue
and Bruce, 801-201-2658, email Sue
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October
12, 2025 (Sunday)
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Tony
Grove - Bunchgrass
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The
Cache Hikers will host a Sunday hike to Bunchgrass
Creek via Tony Grove and White Pine Canyon. This
moderate hike will be about 11 miles with 1000 feet
elevation gain. Expect peak views and fall colors. Car
shuttle required. Expect to return about 5:00 p.m.
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Kathy,
435-890-8105, email
Kathy
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