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# Birches Picnic Area

> Human version: https://campertunity.com/listings/campgrounds/rec-10113994

**[United States](https://campertunity.com/listings/campgrounds/in/united-states)**

<h2\>Overview</h2\> <p\>Birches Picnic Area is 15 miles from Salt Lake City up Big Cottonwood Canyon\. Big Cottonwood Creek runs alongside the site\. Vistors enjoy fishing, hiking, and biking\. </p\> <h2\>Recreation</h2\> <p\>Big Cottonwood Creek is stocked for trout fishing and is a favorite among local fly\-fisherman\. Additionally, many hiking and mountain biking trailheads are located in the canyon\.</p\> <h2\>Facilities</h2\> <p\>Birches has 6 picnic sites, all with picnic tables, campfire rings, and grills\. Pathways within the area are paved\.</p\> <h2\>Natural Features</h2\> <p\>Big Cottonwood Creek runs alongside the site\. Summer wildflowers paint the canyon with vivid color beginning in late July\. Autumn leaves put on quite a show in late September\.</p\>

<h2\>Nearby Attractions</h2\> <p\>Big Cottonwood Canyon is a beautiful area known for its soaring peaks, pristine hidden lakes and cascading streams\. Numerous hiking and mountain biking trails are in the area\. Rock climbing is a popular activity as well\. Solitude Mountain Resort is 11\.5 miles up\-canyon, offering scenic chairlift rides, hiking, a few dining options and a challenging 18\-hole disc golf course\.</p\>

## Key facts

- Sites: 6
- Coordinates: 40.623006, -111.756942
- Phone: 385\-273\-1100

## Address

Salt Lake County, UT, USA, US

## Amenities

- Biking
- Fishing
- Hiking

## Structured data (schema.org)

Also available as raw JSON: https://campertunity.com/listings/campgrounds/rec-10113994.json

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