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Get InspiredNorth AmericaUnited StatesUtahCottonwood Heights

Cottonwood Heights

Utah, United States
City·Suburban, Family Friendly, Scenic
Cottonwood Heights
Photo by Don Bri from Google Places
Cottonwood Heights
Photo by Don Bri from Google Places
Cottonwood Heights
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Cottonwood Heights
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Cottonwood Heights
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Cottonwood Heights
Photo by Don Bri from Google Places
Cottonwood Heights
Photo by Don Bri from Google Places
Cottonwood Heights
Photo by Matthew Suozzo from Google Places
Cottonwood Heights
Photo by Julio Gutierréz E from Google Places
Cottonwood Heights
Photo by Paul K. from Google Places

Cottonwood Heights, located along the east bench of the Salt Lake Valley in Utah, is a city that combines the charm of suburban life with the convenience of urban proximity. Incorporated in 2005, it has grown into a vibrant community with a population of over 33,000. The city is home to several corporate offices, making it a business hub within the region. Its location offers easy access to both the bustling activities of Salt Lake City and the serene natural beauty of the surrounding areas, making it an ideal place for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

Cottonwood Heights, located along the east bench of the Salt Lake Valley in Utah, is a city that combines the charm of suburban life with the convenience of urban proximity. Incorporated in 2005, it has grown into a vibrant community with a population of over 33,000. The city is home to several corporate offices, making it a business hub within the region. Its location offers easy access to both the bustling activities of Salt Lake City and the serene natural beauty of the surrounding areas, making it an ideal place for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

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Highlights

  • Proximity to Salt Lake City and natural attractions.

  • Home to multiple corporate offices.

  • Incorporated in 2005 with a strong community feel.

Before you go: Cottonwood Heights essentials

  • Close access to Salt Lake City for urban amenities.

  • Proximity to natural attractions for outdoor activities.

  • Growing business community with several corporate offices.

Getting Around

Public transportation options are available, but having a car can be more convenient for exploring the area.

Outdoor Activities

Take advantage of the nearby hiking and skiing opportunities in the surrounding mountains.

Best For

Families and outdoor enthusiasts.

Currency

USD $

Average Cost

$100-$200 p/day

Languages Spoken

English

Local Businesses

Explore local dining options and shops for a taste of the community's offerings.

Occasion Tags

Family, Business, Outdoor

Best time to visit Cottonwood Heights

April-June, September-November

Best Season

Spring

Spring offers mild weather, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the local parks.

Best Season

Summer

Summers are warm, ideal for hiking and enjoying the natural surroundings.

Best Season

Fall

Fall brings cooler temperatures and beautiful foliage, great for scenic drives.

Winter

Winters are cold with opportunities for skiing and other winter sports nearby.

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Cottonwood Heights, Utah, United States
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Things to do in Cottonwood Heights

Garden of the Gods, Manitou Springs, Old Stage Road Jeep Tour
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Pikes Peak Jeep Tour
From $140

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Duration: 3h
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Pikes Peak and Garden of the Gods Jeep Tour
From $205

Pikes Peak and Garden of the Gods Jeep Tour

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Duration: 4h
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Foothills, History, and Garden of the Gods Jeep Tour
From $140

Foothills, History, and Garden of the Gods Jeep Tour

4.9(622)
Duration: 2h 30min
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Colorado Springs: Garden of the Gods Luxury Jeep Tours
From $129

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Pikes Peak Summit Downhill Bike Tour
From $264

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4.9(51)
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Natural & historic sites near Cottonwood Heights

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Timpanogos Cave National Monument

American Fork, Utah
Protected Area · Rugged, Educational, Inspiring, Natural