Alpine
Alpine combines a small residential character with steep, canyon-cut Wasatch terrain in a way that reflects its geographic position on the northern edge of Utah Valley. American Fork Canyon begins just east of the community, where the American Fork River has cut into the range and American Fork Canyon Road climbs through narrow sections of exposed rock and woodland. The canyon forms part of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest and is a major local recreation corridor, with access toward Tibble Fork Reservoir and mountain trails. Alpine remains a compact city, while the canyon route soon leaves suburban streets for the close confines of the Wasatch foothills.
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