Best hikes in Deer Creek Canyon Park

Ambleway maps 5 hikes in Deer Creek Canyon Park, from a 3.5-mile walk to a 16-mile day out. 4 of them score as wild, staying clear of roads and development for most of the route; the wildest is Bill Couch Mountain–Golden Eagle Viewpoint, 6 sights. The biggest climb is Homesteader Trail & Red Mesa Loop via Black Bear Trail, gaining 2,581 ft, and the network tops out at 7,260 ft.

• Plymouth Creek Trail 3.5 mi · ▲ 874 ft
• Plymouth Mountain–Scenic View Viewpoint, 3 summits 4.9 mi · ▲ 1,297 ft
• Meadowlark Trail–Plymouth Creek Trail, 3 sights 5.8 mi · ▲ 1,271 ft
• Bill Couch Mountain–Golden Eagle Viewpoint, 6 sights 5.9 mi · ▲ 1,368 ft
• Homesteader Trail & Red Mesa Loop via Black Bear Trail 15.7 mi · ▲ 2,581 ft