Causey Dam, Monte Cristo Pk. The logical route to the top of Mt. Ogden is via Taylor Canyon to Malan's Basin and up the west face of Mt. Ogden. Fault lines are everywhere in this area. The trail gradually dies out, but by continuing up the gully, you will arrive at the top of Mt. Ogden. This provides a spectacular view of the Ogden area.
Wildflowers are beautiful here during the spring and summer months.
Mt. Ogden is one of the highest peaks in the area. The hike takes better part of the day. Visitors can continue their hike into Snow Basin Ski Area parking lot on the east side. Watch out for rattlesnakes. The trail provides beautiful scenery and views of the Ogden area.