2025 Utah Treasure Hunt recap

2025 Utah Treasure Hunt Poem

The following page is a preserved recap of the 2025 Utah Treasure Hunt as it unfolded throughout the season, including official hints, community theories, podcast discussions, and key moments from the hunt. We hope revisiting the 2025 conversation helps you better understand how Utah Treasure Hunts typically develop, and maybe even helps you find the next […]

2025 Utah Treasure Hunt Solve

2025 Utah Treasure Hunt Poem

2026 treasure hunt updates The 2024 solve The 2023 solve 2025 poem overview The 2025 Utah Treasure Hunt was solved after 27 days of searching, with Hunter and Corinne discovering the chest near Temple Quarry Trail at the mouth of Little Cottonwood Canyon. This year’s hunt blended music references, local history, literal trail markers, and […]

Utah Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs)

what hikers, bikers, and trail users need to know Utah’s Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs) are set aside to conserve habitat, reduce conflicts between wildlife and people, and provide space for hunting, fishing, and outdoor recreation. But in 2025, they also became the center of debate in Utah outdoor policy. The New Rule—and the Backlash In […]

How the 2026 Utah Treasure Hunt Works

7th Annual 2026 Utah Treasure Hunt announcement

An intro for those getting into the hunt Every summer, thousands of Utahns obsessively study a poem, lace up their boots, and set off in search of hidden treasure worth $25,000! Started in 2020 by Utah real estate entrepreneurs John Maxim and David Cline, the Utah Treasure Hunt has become a statewide phenomenon that brings […]

2024 Utah Treasure Hunt Solve

2024 Utah Treasure Hunt poem

2026 Treasure Hunt Updates The 2025 Solve The 2023 Solve 2024 Poem Overview The 2024 hunt took Utah treasure seekers through a Spanish-language riddle full of wordplay, historical references, and geographic cues. The solve ultimately led to Grove Creek Canyon and the Mahogany Trail in Pleasant Grove. Key Clues and Interpretations Historical Reference — The […]

2023 Utah Treasure Hunt Solve

2023 Utah Treasure Hunt poem

2026 Treasure Hunt Updates The 2025 Solve The 2024 Solve 2023 Poem Overview The 2023 hunt was a masterclass in metaphor, geography, and cross-referencing local landmarks with poetic clues. Participants pieced together subtle references that led them from Salt Lake City to Mueller Park Trail in Bountiful, where the $25,000 treasure was discovered. Key Clues […]

How to Solve Utah Treasure Hunt Poems

7th Annual 2026 Utah Treasure Hunt announcement

2026 Utah Treasure Hunt updates About the Utah Treasure Hunt John and Dave have announced that the 7th Utah Treasure Hunt will kick-off on May 30th, 2026! To prepare, one of the best things you can do is study how previous poems were solved. Each year’s treasure has been hidden somewhere in Utah’s great outdoors, […]