Stone Living Room Hike

Enjoy plenty of views plus a stop at the stone living room on the way to osio rock.

Stone living room hike.

This weekend though we decided to take the plunge. Normally we d never drive this far to hike so little but we had limited time this weekend. My sister sara and i went on a summer solstice hiking trip this past weekend to new jersey s own stonehenge the mysterious stone living room. The living room lookout trail is a 2 3 mile heavily trafficked out and back trail located near salt lake city utah that features beautiful wild flowers and is rated as moderate.

Don t forget to bring refreshments because you ll need them. But the name is more than a cheeky reference to some creative vandals rock art. Find your way back to the trail then follow the blue blazes to begin the descent down. Catch the blue blazed hewitt butler trail.

In an open area to your left is an interesting stone living room complete with. Upon reaching the top there are some nice views to the northwest. Take exit 53 hamburg turnpike. Since then the trail system had changed drastically reducing our route from 6 4 to under 3 miles.

Short but rugged n rocky so it is not an easy trail. The trail offers a number of activity options and is best used from march until november. 1 hour for the hewitt butler trail 30 minutes for this small section of the at. The hike s homey name comes from a set of rocks arranged into various seating configurations creating a living room type arrangement get it.

The stone living room on a foggy day view of the highlands facing west from the stone living room on torne mountain. 2 5 miles round trip elevation gain. We hadn t hiked this side of norvin green since 2014. The trail to the stone living room can be found along glenwild ave.

Cross the street and follow the blue trail straight up the mountain bearing right. Hewitt butler trail to stone living room 3. 600 ft hike time. The living room is a viewpoint that overlooks downtown salt lake city.

I ve had my eye on the living room hike on the bench above the red butte gardens for over a year now but it seemed a little difficult for my kids. You will soon reach a open area with two cedar trees two balanced glacial erratics and a stone bench and unobstructed views to the west and. Views that don t quit a 360 pano from osio rock a chance to spot the nyc skyline plus a side trail to a funky stone living room all in under 3 miles the reward to effort ratio on this route is really in your favor. Continue past the red trail and up a fairly steep slope.

Short hike with nice views that passes an unusual stone livingroom. It climbs a rocky area then crosses the beginning of the red blazed tourne trail. Dogs are also able to use this trail. There is a bail out point to cut it short if needed.

Well maintained trail hiketype.