Jailhouse Maze Adventure at Cold Springs Trout Farm, Utah
Difficulty
easy
Duration
30–60 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels with basic walking ability required
Overview
Take on the Jailhouse Maze at Cold Springs Trout Farm in North Ogden, Utah—a refreshing blend of outdoor fun and mental challenge amid the Wasatch foothills. Perfect for families, groups, and anyone looking for a new kind of adventure close to Salt Lake City.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
The maze involves walking and quick turns on varied ground, so sturdy, closed-toe shoes are recommended.
Bring water
Staying hydrated is critical, especially during warm months when spending time outdoors in Utah’s dry climate.
Group participation encouraged
The maze experience is more engaging and manageable when tackled with family or friends, so consider booking as a team.
Plan for weather
Check local forecasts in advance; the maze is best enjoyed in dry conditions to avoid slippery paths.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer commonly seen in surrounding foothills
- Varieties of songbirds native to the Wasatch Range
History
North Ogden’s roots date back to the mid-1800s as an agricultural settlement, making the trout farm part of a long-standing local tradition of farming and outdoor living.
Conservation
Cold Springs Trout Farm emphasizes sustainable aquaculture and responsible land use, helping maintain local ecosystems and water quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-toe shoes
Protect feet and provide traction during maze navigation.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated while spending time active outdoors.
spring|summer|fall specific
Sun protection
Use sunscreen, hats, or sunglasses to guard against strong Utah sun.
summer|spring|fall specific
Light jacket
Layering helps adjust to changing temperatures during cooler seasons.
fall|spring|winter specific