Trail Etiquette by User Type
Trail Etiquette basics for dog owners, hikers, and mountain bike riders
Leave No Trace
Keeping Trails in Utah Wild and Beautiful The 7 Principles of Leave No Trace Table of Contents Utah’s breathtaking landscapes are more than just a backdrop for adventure—they’re delicate ecosystems that require our care and respect. At Trails Utah, we’re committed to keeping our trails pristine for future generations, and one of the best ways […]
Right of Way on the trails
who yields to who? Utah’s trails are for everyone—but not everyone moves the same way. Whether you’re hiking, biking, or riding horseback, knowing who yields to whom helps prevent collisions, reduce stress, and keep the vibe on the trail friendly and safe. Right of way isn’t about trail superiority—it’s about momentum, visibility, and respecting the […]
Four C’s of Trail Etiquette
Common Sense for the Common Good The Four C’s of Trail Etiquette: Common Sense for the Common Good On Utah’s trails, we all want the same thing—fresh air, great views, and a peaceful (or adrenaline-packed) experience in nature. But our trails are shared spaces, which means how you use them directly affects someone else’s experience. […]
Trail Etiquette
Respecting Nature and Fellow Trail Users Utah’s vast and diverse landscapes offer endless opportunities for outdoor adventure. Whether you’re hiking, biking, riding horseback, or exploring with your pup, every trail user plays a role in keeping our trails safe, enjoyable, and sustainable. This guide brings together the Four C’s of Trail Etiquette, Leave No Trace […]