By Katie Van Riper \ July 19 2023
It was a record-breaking snow season in Utah, but when the seasons turn it’s time for the mountainsides to change into their summer clothes. Quietly and seemingly overnight, the landscape shifts; the white, evergreen and bluebird colorways of the winter give way to a rainbow of beautiful wildflowers. Purples, yellows, whites, and corals blanket the mountainsides all throughout Utah, from the foothills of Salt Lake City to Bryce Canyon.
Read on to learn what to look for as you walk or hike through Utah's most common wildflowers that will bloom from May through September.
Spring into Summer: May & June
Deep Summer: July & August
Best places to see Utah wildflowers in and around your favorite resorts:
Locals Tip: keep your wildflower viewing environmentally friendly and ethical by respecting the following to help you truly “tread lightly”.
It’s a beautiful time of year to be in the mountains and to see the ski hills (and beyond) through a different lens. See the landscape cloaked in wildflowers, tac on a longer hike or a lunch, or visit a festival like Snowbird’s Oktoberfest, Brian Head Ski Resort's’s Rocktoberfest, or Deer Valley Resort's Mountain Beer Fest. There is so much to do at Utah’s ski resorts all summer long – enjoy the beauty of these beautiful wildflowers while you’re out there!
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