Nice mellow trail, with stops for gold panning and exploring

Drive: I-15, Timpanogos Hwy, American Fork Cyn, left at Tibble Fork turnoff
Permits: $6 day use fee (FREE if you have a parks pass - put on dashboard; cash - there is a fee booth at the east bathrooms in the Tibble Fk parking lot; online - pay ahead of time "www.yourpassnow.com" and write the number from your email on a greed tag and place on your dashboard)
Activities:
Hike/Snowshoe North Fork Trail - 1.5 miles to Holman Campground and an open
bathroom! Hiking up a beautiful river gorge. 5.5 miles to Poll Line Pass. You can
go for many miles on foot here. AVALANCHE and ROCK SLIDE danger about 30
min up in a steep-walled section on the right side of the trail. Be very careful and
quick in this section. DON'T TRAVEL ON HIGH AVALANCHE DAYS OR
AFTER/DURING RAINSTORMS.
Fat Tire Bike - same trail
Snowmobiles - many miles of trail to access
Mt Biking - many trails to access on this road
Gear: Snowshoes/poles (weather dependent), gaiters (optional - can rent), (NO COTTON)
thermal top and bottom, wool socks or just not cotton socks, snow pants, long sleeve
fleece, light waterproof jacket, gloves, hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, camelback or
regular back pack (with space remaining to shove clothes in when you get too warm), 1
Liters water, 3-4 snacks, WATERPROOF boots or non-waterproof boots/shoes and also
rent "overshoes", sled.
Rentals - Snowshoes: $10 (UVU- includes poles and overboots or $8 only
snowshoes); $10 (BYU Outdoors Unltd); $10 (Out N’ Back in
Orem)
Overshoes: $4 (UVU Outdoor Adventure); $5 (BYU Outdoors Unltd)
Poles: $4 (Out N Back); $5 (BYU Outdoors Unltd)
Gaiters (cover ankles from getting snow): $3 (BYU Outdoors Unltd)
Sample Itinerary: 3 miles total
2 pm - Hike up to Holman Campground (1.5 miles) - side trails to explore
4-4:30 pm - Back to parking lot
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