East Canyon State Park
East Canyon State Park
Location:12 miles south of Morgan on State Route 65, in the mountains northeast of Salt Lake City.
Facilities:Campsites, group camp, showers, modern restrooms (é), picnic areas, food concession, boat rentals, boat launch, boat slips, hiking trails, bike trails, bridle trails.
Activities:Camping (é), boating, fishing, swimming, hiking, biking, horseback riding, wildlife observation.
Special Features:East Canyon and the surrounding area are rich in pioneer history. The Donner Party passed through in 1846; a year later Mormon pioneers, including Brigham Young, passed this way.
Address:5535 S Hwy 66
Morgan, UT 84050
Phone:801-829-6866
Web: www.stateparks.utah.gov/park/index.php?id=ECSP
Size: 680 acres. Elevation: 5,700 feet.
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