Snowshoeing/Microspikes - Battlecreek Falls, Pleasant Grove 1/24/26

Sample Itinerary:

Trailhead to Waterfalls - 15-30 min

Roundtrip - 1-2 hr

Drive: I-15, Pleasant Grove Blvd exit, 200 s (google "Battle Creek Falls Trailhead"

Activities:

Hiking Battlecreek Falls - 0.6 miles one way to frozen Battlecreek Falls. Winter waterfalls are so amazing and change week to week! Bring yak tracks/spikes/crampons for traction on hard snow/ice. Snowshoes if there has been a recent snowfall. Can continue trail up the canyon.

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Bathrooms - yes

Cell Reception - yes

Dogs - yes

Gear: Yak tracks/Spikes/crampons, 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".

Rentals:

Snowshoes – ($12/day with overboots - UVU Outdoor Adventure Center; $13/day BYU Outdoors; $5 overboots)