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Sandy foothills
Bell Canyon Reservoir
A flexible reservoir hike with broad valley views and several good turnaround points.Approx. round trip2.3 milesApprox. elevation gain560 ftDifficultyEasy–ModerateRating★ 4.5
THE FAMILY READ
What to expect
A flexible reservoir hike with broad valley views and several good turnaround points.
KIDS' TRAIL EXPLORER
Turn this hike into a mission.
Bring a one-page activity sheet made specifically for Bell Canyon Reservoir. Kids can look for local nature clues, try three trail missions, learn a short trail story and draw their own map.
- Sagebrush on an exposed slope
- Gambel oak in a cooler pocket
- A lizard warming on a rock