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The Dry Creek Trailhead.
A butterfly greeting us at the trailhead.
Early views over Dry Creek Trail.
Dry Creek Trail meanders through the forest.
There are a few campsites along the way.
An improvised footbridge.
The meadow is one of the only flat spots along the whole trail.
Hikers share the trail with mountain bikers.
Hiking to Horsetail Falls on the Dry Creek Trail.
This lookout is a short distance off of a small side trail.
Beautiful views from the hike to Horsetail Falls.
Another stream crossing.
The main trails head off to the right, but you should go left to find the waterfall.
The trail takes you just above the falls.
Looking west down the canyon out to the town of Alpine and Utah Lake.
Horsetail Falls.
You can walk down to the base of the falls.
Horsetail Falls.
Not a bad place to enjoy lunch.
Horsetail Falls.
The view from Horsetail Falls.
Panorama of Dry Fork Canyon.