Park City, Utah is the perfect place to plan a fun summer getaway whether you’re looking forward to a solo journey, time with family and friends, or a romantic escape for two! Packed with opportunities for fun and adventure, Park City provides visitors with opportunities to relax and unwind in style or be entertained in the great and undeniably scenic outdoors. When you’re the type of adventurer that’s looking to get active during your stay, the following outdoor summer activities in Park City are well worth adding to your itinerary to make the most of every vacation moment.
Hit the Trails and Hike Your Way to Summer Fun
It’s hard to top the impeccable hiking opportunities that await each summer when Park City is your destination of choice. For those travelers that have a passion for lacing up their boots and trekking their way through an adventurous stay, the routes here are sure to thrill! Park City is designed to include a comprehensive trail system that winds through the Wasatch and comes with one-of-a-kind views you simply won’t want to miss out on. Whether you’re hoping to hike through sweeping valleys, enjoy time in aspen groves or capture photos of alpine lakes and granite peaks, Park City is the perfect hiking stop to do exactly that and more. Those who are experienced and looking to put their skills to the test will want to be sure to make time for the trails that sit just off Guardsman Pass. Head over to Park City Mountain when you want to pair your hiking fun with a delicious lunch with the team at Viking Yurt. Whether you spent days on end hiking the Park City trails or set aside an afternoon to explore, you’ll find it just might be the highlight of your Park City summer stay.
Have an Adventure on Horseback
When you’re looking for a truly unique way to take in the Park City terrain while remaining active in the great outdoors, you won’t want to overlook the fun of booking a horseback riding tour while you’re in town. Red Pine Adventures is a prime provider of customized trail rides in Park City and a great place to start when you’re looking for a guided experience that takes you to some of the most scenic overlooks along the way as well. As you wander the trails on horseback alongside your knowledgeable and friendly guide this summer, areas of interest are pointed out, history is sprinkled into the experience, and you’ll have an opportunity to enjoy wildlife and bird watching too! Tours typically begin with an overview of how to ride and what it requires to guide your horse along the trail. It’s also common for guided rides to include all of the gear you’ll need into the cost of the tour to make it a safe and fun experience out and about exploring.
Find Time to Enjoy Fly Fishing
Park City is known and loved as an oasis of fly fishing fun year round but in the summertime, the chances of reeling in something exciting only increase. With amazing weather on your side and spectacular views to savor too, fly fishing is a great way to enjoy time outdoors during your summer adventure here. Whether you hit up the Weber River or the Provo River, you’ll find yourself standing in some of the top-rated fly fishing waters on the map! Experienced anglers head this way to enjoy blue ribbon fisheries while those who are new to the sport can start things off on the very best of notes alongside a guide service if they choose. These waters are extra accessible and wading through is made simple too. Fly fishing takes skill, but it’s something that’s worth practicing often when you have such stunning surroundings to enjoy.
Master the Art of Mountain Biking
Adrenaline-pumping outdoor fun for all ages is available in Park City if you’re the type of traveler that has a heart for mountain biking. In fact, the city is home to no less than 450 mountain biking trails just waiting to be explored this summer! Trails range all ability levels from beginner to advanced and there are designated bike parks at both Deer Valley and Park City Mountain. Looking for a guided service to show you the backcountry routes or help you hone your skills in the mountains? White Pine Touring is a terrific place to start.
Enjoy These Summer Activities in Park City
There’s no reason to wait when you’re ready to enjoy top-notch summer activities in Park City. At Abode Park City, we know that the only thing that can make the entire experience even better is having amazing accommodations in place to enjoy upon arrival. That’s where we come in. Reach out today to learn more about our luxurious, inviting, and always comfort-filled vacation rentals across Park City. We can’t wait to see you in Utah soon!
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