The beautiful Mount Timpanogos looms 11,749 feet over Utah Valley, inviting the most adventurous people to see the views from the summit. The trail to the top is grueling and lengthy, testing the skills of

Timpanogos basin has amazing views of the sheer cliffs of the second tallest mountain in the Wasatch surrounding alpine-meadow hills blanketed in colorful wildflowers. Enjoy a waterfall and wildlife as you head up the trail.

Utah mountain range at dusk

Located along the southern end of the Wasatch Mountain range, Mount Timpanogos is the most popular mountain peak hike in the state of Utah, and routinely sees hundreds of hikers scaling the trails …

Reflections of Timpanogos" in Utah lake,

Want to find the best trails in Mount Timpanogos Wilderness for an adventurous hike or a family trip? AllTrails has 12 great trails for hiking and more. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Ready for your next hike or bike ride? We've got you covered, with trails ranging from 580 to 4,901 feet in elevation gain. Whatever you have planned for the day, you can find the perfect trail for your next trip to Mount Timpanogos Wilderness.

early morning view of the east side of Mt. Timpanogos from above Deer Creek Reservoir - December

I realize that this photo looks fake, but that is really the way the light looks at sunset when there is a lot of dust and pollution. This photo was taken in December and you can see that there is very little snow. The main reason for this is that most of Utah is presently in an Exceptional Drought Condition. Here is a screenshot of the drought conditions at the time of this photo from the United States Drought Monitor.

The legend. The myth. The mystery. Here's what everyone needs to know about Mt. Timpanogas so you can ensure this love story tradition lives on.