Everest Ridge is most well known as a popular winter mountaineering route in Utah County. It’s one of the most prominent ridges on the Timpanogos Massif. It’s become more and more popular to do when it is dry in the summer. The route entails of starting at Dry Canyon Trailhead in Orem at around 5,500 feet of altitude. Go up the Dry Canyon trail through a dramatic rocky canyon and follow the trail to the saddle of Big Baldy.