Basics
- Location:
- Through Emmigration Canyon east of Salt Lake City to Hwy 65
- Setting:
- Mountainous
- Surface:
- Paved
- Suitable Vehicle:
- Any Vehicle
- Length:
- 34 miles oneway
- Time:
- 1 hour
- Season:
- Closed in the winter
Description
This backway follows the original route of the Donner-Reed Expedition of 1846. It climbs through Emmigration Canyon east fo Salt Lake City and then descends to Hwy 65. It ends at popular 680 acre East Canyon Reservoir. .
Details
Location:
Through Emmigration Canyon east of Salt Lake City to Hwy 65
Setting:
Mountainous
Surface:
Paved
Suitable Vehicle:
Any Vehicle
Length:
34 miles oneway
Time:
1 hour
Season:
Closed in the winter