Mark's Hikes and Treks

Hello, my name is Mark. This blog has been created to document some of the hikes and treks I have been on. I always enjoy hiking and exploring the countryside around me. It helps me to gain a greater appreciation of the earth about me and to draw closer to God, who created this earth. Please feel free to browse and comment on the hikes and treks I have been on.

Friday, June 29, 2012

Clayton Peak

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One of the easiest 10,000-foot peaks to climb in the Wasatch Range is Clayton Peak at the end of Big Cottonwood Canyon.  This peak straddles...
Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Dog Lake & Lake Desolation

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Another easy to moderate hike up Big Cottonwood Canyon is the Mill D North Fork trail to Dog Lake and Lake Desolation.  This is a popular ar...
Thursday, March 8, 2012

Gobblers Knob & Mount Raymond

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For those desiring a more moderate hike, the trail up Butler Fork to Gobblers Knob and Mount Raymond achieves this objective.  These two pea...
Saturday, March 3, 2012

Donut Falls

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A favorite hike for many that is suitable for the entire family is Donut (often spelled Doughnut) Falls, which is up the Mill D South Fork o...
Monday, January 16, 2012

Hiking and Trekking at Different Elevations

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Elevation is the general term used when referencing points on the earth's surface above or below mean sea level.  Though the terms ...
Monday, January 9, 2012

Dromedary Peak (Lake Blanche Extension)

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Dromedary Peak is the rounded hump to the right (west) of Lake Blanche that looks similar to the single-hump of a dromedary camel  – hence ...
Thursday, August 25, 2011

Sundial Peak (Lake Blanche Extension)

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Sundial Peak is the dramatic peak that rises abruptly to the south-southeast of Lake Blanche.  As you gaze at its sheer face from Lake Blanc...
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