After two tense years, this popular Big Cottonwood Canyon trail has reopened — at least temporarily
The area above Donut Falls was peppered with hundreds of ‘No trespassing’ signs after National Forest Service permit lapsed.
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Private property signs in Cardiff Fork, Big Cottonwood Canyon on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025.
Julie left the beach of Santa Cruz, Calif., where she worked for 17 years, for the mountains of Salt Lake City in 2019. She has covered the NBA Finals, the Super Bowl, the World Series, the Maverick's big wave surf contest and two Olympics. A Colorado native, she enjoys creating her own adventure, occasionally with her husband and two kids in tow.