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07.19.10

Hiking Trails in Midway, Utah

by Chris Weiss, Demand Media

Overview

Midway, Utah, is located in the Heber Valley on the edge of Wasatch National Forest. The valley lies in the shadows of some of the highest peaks in the Wasatch range, including the broad, chiseled face of Mount Timpanogos, the area's most recognizable peak. Taking inspiration from the Swiss Alps, the valley offers a scenic alpine setting with quaint, small-town charm. There are miles of hiking trails and backpacking routes that wind through the national forests and park lands of the valley. READ MORE