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Lone Peak is the center of the Lone Peak Wilderness Area, which is established in 1978. Lone Peak, at 11,253′ elevation, is one of the taller peaks in the Wasatch Range along the Wasatch Front and tends to be a favorite hike.¹

The surgeons at Lone Peak General Surgery look forward to discussions with referring professionals to ensure high quality patient care. After the initial consultation a summary report will be sent to the referring physician.²

Here’s another neat pannier from Lone Peak, it’s a garment pannier. How many people use the excuse about not riding to work because their clothing becomes wrinkled on their backpack or other pannier?³

The summit of Lone Peak rises to a lofty 11,166 feet. Both the skiing and the views from the summit of Lone Peak are nothing short of fantastic and are discussed on this page.⁴

After the first mile, you can slip off onto a delicious but technical little single-track. Ride it to the “Dry Creek to Deer Creek” Trail parking area at the border of the Lone Peak Wilderness and bail out to ride back on regular road, or do it as an out-and-back diversion before continuing your hill climb.⁵

The Lone Peak Wilderness provides a spectacular backdrop for the growing urban areas along the Wasatch Front and is dominated by rugged terrain, narrow canyons and high peaks, including the Pfeifferhorn, commonly referred to as Little Matterhorn Peak, at 11,326 feet (3,452 m) and Lone Peak at 11,253 feet (3,430 meters). The geologic structure of the area is varied and complex, consisting of granitoid rock masses and several sedimentary formations.⁶