The living room trail was a blast.
Living room hike directions.
The trail offers a number of activity options and is best used from march until november.
The hike was easy to start on the bottom and there are several different route but all route leads to the main route i suppose.
The hike s homey name comes from a set of rocks arranged into various seating configurations creating a living room type arrangement get it.
Continue straight east it doesn t matter which branch of the trail you take until you hit the bonneville shoreline trail.
It took us about a little over an hour to leisurely maneuver up the trail and enjoy the natural scenic landscape.
The trail can be a bit confusing at first so follow these directions.
The trailhead is near the natural history museum of utah just off the bonneville shoreline trail.
Dogs are also able to use this trail.
It does get steep here and there but isn t that what makes it a good hiking challenge.
My wife and i started out around 9 10am and easily made our way up to the fantastic view of salt lake city.
The living room trail is a short fairly steep but moderately easy hike to a great viewpoint on red butte overlooking the salt lake valley.
Climb up the hillside and cross the small stream by the russian olive tree.
But the name is more than a cheeky reference to some creative vandals rock art.
The living room hiking trail this is slc initiation by a little bit trick to find trail.
The hike is popular for it s rock looking like living room furniture hence the name of the trail lol.
It s big wide obvious and only about 75 yards past the stream.
However lots of people find this place because it s a cool place for the college kids to spend a weekend evening no parents.
At the viewpoint you ll see furniture created by other hikers out of the large flat sandstone slabs.