The best day trips from Salt Lake City
The best day trips from Salt Lake City Lonely Planet Editors 9 March 2021 It's no wonder that Salt Lake City has exploded in popularity in recent years â it's nearly as synonymous with outdoor recreation as it is with the Mormon faith. With its close proximity to the unique sodium chloride formations to the east, the Wasatch Mountains to the west, and countless hiking, biking, skiing, and even spelunking opportunities within two hours drive, it's no wonder the SLC metro is growing. From herds of wild bison to sprawling sculptures that fit right into Utah's epic landscapes to family-f...