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๐Ÿง— Outdoor Adventures for Kids in Herriman, UT

6 hiking, farms, nature centers, and outdoor adventure spots rated and reviewed by families.

Activities & Venues in Herriman

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Ninja Kidz Action Park amusement center in South Jordan, UT๐Ÿคธ Trampoline Park
Photo: Ninja Kidz Action Park
โ˜…4.9(15,161)$$3 mi ยท South Jordan

Ninja Kidz Action Park is an expansive indoor trampoline park in South Jordan that goes beyond basic bouncing with foam pits, dodgeball courts, basketball dunking zones, and dedicated toddler areas. With an exceptional 4.9-star rating from over 15,000 reviews, this venue delivers high-energy fun for the whole family regardless of weather or season.

๐Ÿ•‘ 1.5-2 hours
Conservation Garden Park botanical garden in South Jordan, UTโญ Activity
Photo: M.C. Rivetti
โ˜…4.8(845)Free8 mi ยท South Jordan

Conservation Garden Park offers 8 acres of stunning water-wise gardens that turn learning about sustainability into an adventure for kids. With winding walking paths, tranquil ponds teeming with fish and turtles, and beautifully landscaped demonstration gardens, this hidden gem provides a peaceful outdoor escape where children can explore nature while parents gather inspiration for their own yards.

๐Ÿ•‘ 1.5-2 hours
Butterfield Canyon Trailhead hiking area in Herriman, UT๐Ÿง— Adventure
Photo: Komson Chanprapan

Butterfield Canyon Trailhead offers families a fantastic outdoor escape in the Oquirrh Mountains with trail options for all skill levels. Whether you're introducing toddlers to their first nature walk on the accessible lower paths or challenging older kids on more adventurous routes, the stunning mountain views and opportunities to spot deer, rabbits, and various birds make every visit memorable.

๐Ÿ•‘ 1.5-3 hours depending on how far you hike
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Yellow Fork Canyon Road offers families a beautiful escape into nature with trails suitable for hiking and biking through scenic canyon terrain. The moderate difficulty level makes it ideal for active families looking to explore together, with rewarding views that keep kids motivated and seasonal wildflowers that add bursts of color to your adventure.

๐Ÿ•‘ 2-4 hours depending on how far your family hikes or bikes
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Free1 mi ยท Riverton

Butterfield Creek Trail offers families an accessible introduction to Utah's stunning canyon country without venturing far from Riverton. This well-maintained trail features gentle terrain perfect for little legs, with rewarding canyon views that make kids feel like real adventurers. Wildlife spotting opportunities,from lizards to birds,keep children engaged while parents enjoy the scenic backdrop of the Oquirrh Mountains.

๐Ÿ•‘ 1.5-3 hours depending on how far your family hikes and how many exploration breaks you take
Bingham Creek Trail route in Midvale, UT๐Ÿง— Adventure
Photo: Jeff Maynes
Free5 mi ยท Midvale

Bingham Creek Trail in Midvale offers families a peaceful escape into nature without leaving the suburbs. This easy, paved trail winds alongside babbling Bingham Creek, making it perfect for young cyclists learning to ride, families with strollers, or kids who love exploring creeks and spotting wildlife. The gentle terrain and scenic views make it an ideal choice for families looking for outdoor exercise without the challenge of steep terrain.

๐Ÿ•‘ 1-2 hours for a leisurely walk or bike ride, though families can extend to 3 hours if stopping for creek exploration and nature observation

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