Name: 2026 Northern Utah Trailfest
Start: 2026-10-02
End: 2026-10-04

Visit Salt Lake

Salt Lake is the place where the Wasatch mountain peaks frame city streets. Sure, Salt Lake's famed for our winter powder ([four legendary ski resorts](https://www.visitsaltlake.com/things-to-do/skiing-snowboarding/) just 30 minutes from downtown), but that's just one season's story. Summer brings families [hiking through wildflower meadows](https://www.visitsaltlake.com/things-to-do/outdoor-recreation/) before cooling off at a Jazz game or the Gateway fountains. Autumn paints our mountain canyons in gold, perfect for morning strolls that end at local coffee shops. Spring? That's when you might spot baby bison on Antelope Island before heading to the Eccles Theater for a Broadway show. Our soaring Wasatch Mountains rise dramatically from downtown Salt Lake, creating a place where every day offers both natural wonders and urban energy. And while we sit perfectly between the [national parks](https://www.visitsaltlake.com/things-to-do/outdoor-recreation/state-national-parks/) with Yellowstone's geysers and Utah's red rock country, the real magic happens right here, where everyone can [discover the history](https://www.visitsaltlake.com/plan-your-visit/about-salt-lake/) of the city as they find their own rhythm between mountain adventure and city life.

Sports Salt Lake

The Northern Utah Trailfest is a fall celebration for all trail users! It’s a festival for outdoor enthusiasts and anyone who enjoys adventure and recreation. Runners, hikers, and mountain bikers—amateurs and seasoned athletes alike—will enjoy the challenge of the NUT Trail Run and Mountain Bike Race as they compete to complete the most course laps in 3, 6 or 9\* hours. New Duo options available this year! Camp for the weekend or spend the day at North Fork Park as trail users of all ages and abilities come together to enjoy tasty food, live music, and the Free Community Trailfest-ival at Cutler Flats Base Camp.Experience the beauty of fall foliage and share in the excitement and camaraderie of the ‘NUT’ by participating in free festival activities and educational opportunities including guided hikes, stargazing, yoga, and more. The Northern Utah Trailfest is co-produced by two local 501(c)3 nonprofits, GOAL Foundation and Trails Foundation of Northern Utah with support from Weber County Parks and Recreation.This calendar listing is brought to you by NowPlayingUtah.com, Utah's one-stop, online website for arts and entertainment events, powered by the Utah Cultural Alliance.

2026 Northern Utah Trailfest

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