Lake Catherine is a stark beauty set against the alpine backdrop of the Wasatch Mountains; it is the last of the three Brighton Lakes, or lakes Mary, Martha, and Catherine in that order.
The second of the three Brighton Lakes, Lake Martha is much smaller than the first lake. Its surroundings are a little more stark too, as you transition from wildflower meadows to rocky alpine beauty.
This is arguably the most difficult section of the Brighton Ridge Run, sometimes also known as the Brighton Peaks Loop — or a challenging destination in and of itself. Careful …
What a view!... From the north, Sunset Peak can be climbed via the Brighton Ski Resort – 5.62 miles (9.04 km) round trip – 1,936 feet (approx. 600 m) elevation …
This challenging climb begins in the picturesque Big Cottonwood Canyon, a stunning alpine valley nestled in the Wasatch Range, and ascends toward Guardsman Pass. The early stretch features a gentle …