Mormon Pioneer Trail

(Little Emigration Canyon)

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Salt Lake City's Incredible Hiking and Biking Trails
by David Day

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Distance: 4.2 miles (plus 8.3 miles by shuttle car)

Walking time: 3 hours

Elevations: 1,380 ft. gain/loss
     Trailhead: 6,040 ft.

Vicinity: Near East Canyon State Park

Driving Distance: 23 miles from Salt Lake City

Season: Late spring through mid-fall. The upper parts of the trail are usually covered with snow from late November through May.

Maps: Big Dutch Hollow, Mountain Dell (USGS)

Other: Bicycles allowed
    Dogs are allowed, but must be leashed
    This is a National Historic Trail

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Salt Lake City's Incredible Hiking and Biking Trails
Mormon Pioneer Trail, Little Emigration Canyon, pages 318-322

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