Cottonwood Heights area was one of the first areas first settled by eight Mormon pioneer families as early as 1849. Since then, Cottonwood Heights has earned the nickname “City Between the Canyons” because of its proximity to canyons that offer “the best snow on earth” to local residents and visitors alike. Big Cottonwood and Little Cottonwood canyons offer phenomenal recreational opportunities, from skiing in the winter to hiking and rock climbing in the summer. And the views….


