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Donner Reed Party and Mormon Pioneer Route (Little Emigration Canyon) route map
Difficulty: DifficultOut and Back

Donner Reed Party and Mormon Pioneer Route (Little Emigration Canyon)

Morgan, Utah

8.3 mi

Distance

1,532 ft

Elev. Gain

3h 27m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Donner Reed Party and Mormon Pioneer Route (Little Emigration Canyon) is an out-and-back trail in Wasatch National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Morgan County, Utah. It is 8.3 miles long and gains 1,532 feet. The nearest town is Emigration Canyon, Utah, about 3 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,843 ft
Max:2,269 ft
Gain:467 ft
Loss:467 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,843 ft and 2,269 ft across 8.3 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,843 ft1,985 ft2,127 ft2,269 ft0.0 mi2.1 mi4.1 mi6.2 mi8.3 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,268 ft
High point0.0 mi2,269 ft
End8.3 mi2,268 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Emigration Canyon, UT · about 3 mi away
County:
Morgan County, UT
Jurisdiction:
Wasatch National Forest · United States Forest Service

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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