Pine Grove River

Salt Lake City (Ski Area), Utah

Travel Fee: $45

Situated in the heart of Big Cottonwood Canyon, this spot offers a peaceful escape from the bustling crowds that often frequent the area.

After dedicating considerable time and effort to my mountain explorations, I unexpectedly discovered this hidden gem. I've decided to share this location exclusively with those who book a portrait session with me.

Features: mountain backdrops, pine trees, outdoorsy, rocks, river

Wildflowers: You can discover small wildflower patches in this area between July 15 and July 30. The timing may change from one season to another.

Additional Notes: The prime season for this location is when the fall leaves our out (September 20th through October 15th). I highly recommend bringing a warm jacket even during the summer months. Please note that dogs are not allowed up Big Cottonwood Canyon.

Utah is a state renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, and Big Cottonwood Canyon stands proudly as one of its most captivating gems. Located just a short drive from Salt Lake City, this majestic canyon offers a spectacular escape into the heart of nature, boasting breathtaking vistas, recreational opportunities, and a serene ambiance that captivates visitors all year round. Big Cottonwood Canyon is a visual feast for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike. The canyon is flanked by towering granite cliffs adorned with pine trees, offering a striking contrast of colors throughout the seasons. Whether it's the vibrant hues of autumn foliage, the serene white blankets of winter snow, or the lush greens of spring and summer, the canyon's beauty remains awe-inspiring in every season. The canyon is home to various wildlife species, including deer, moose, and a variety of birds. Big Cottonwood Canyon remains a beloved destination for locals and tourists alike, a place where the wonders of nature invite all to explore, appreciate, and connect with the majestic beauty that lies in Utah's own backyard.

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