
Butterfield Canyon Trailhead launches into a steep canyon with ridgeline views over the Oquirrhs and Salt Lake Valley, seasonal wildflowers, aspen pockets in fall and small streams for foreground interest. Best at golden hours and during spring wildflower bloom or autumn color. Trailhead parking is roadside and limited; arrive early on weekends. No permit fees; moderate fitness required for higher overlooks. Expect hikers and mountain bikers—respect local use and leave no trace.

Butterfield Canyon Trailhead launches into a steep canyon with ridgeline views over the Oquirrhs and Salt Lake Valley, seasonal wildflowers, aspen pockets in fall and small streams for foreground interest. Best at golden hours and during spring wildflower bloom or autumn color. Trailhead parking is roadside and limited; arrive early on weekends. No permit fees; moderate fitness required for higher overlooks. Expect hikers and mountain bikers—respect local use and leave no trace.