Historic Union Pacific Rail Trail State Park, Salt Lake City

Name: Historic Union Pacific Rail Trail State Park
Address: Salt Lake City, United States

#82 among attractions in Salt Lake City

Hiking trail, Hiking, Hotel

Historic Union Pacific Rail Trail State Park

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Historic Union Pacific Rail Trail State Park, Salt Lake City

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The Historic Union Pacific Rail Trail State Park is a recreational trail that follows abandoned railroad lines in Summit County, Utah, United States. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1992 (32 years ago)Coordinates: 40°39'36"N, 111°36'40"W

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Day trips

Historic Union Pacific Rail Trail State Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Park City Mountain Resort, Utah Olympic Park, Brighton Ski Resort, Doughnut Falls.

5.5 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Vernacular architecture
Park City Mountain Resort, Park City
140 min walk • Park City Mountain Resort, nestled in the heart of Park City, Utah, is a premier winter destination for skiing enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. As one of the largest ski resorts in the United States, it offers a diverse range of slopes and trails that cater to all...
4.4 miNE
Sports venue built for the 2002 Olympics
Utah Olympic Park, Park City
113 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque mountains of Summit County, the Utah Olympic Park is a beacon for sports enthusiasts and Olympic history buffs alike. This world-class sports venue, located just outside the charming city of Park City, United States, offers visitors a unique...
4.4 miS
Vernacular architecture, Sport venue, Sport
Brighton Ski Resort, Salt Lake City
113 min walk • Tucked away in the majestic Wasatch Mountains, Brighton Ski Resort is a premier destination for skiers and snowboarders in Salt Lake City, United States. Known for its impressive snowfall and diverse terrain, Brighton offers a sporty retreat for winter sports...
3.1 miSW
Natural attraction, Waterfall
Doughnut Falls, Salt Lake City
79 min walk • Doughnut Falls is a waterfall in the Big Cottonwood Canyon near Silver Fork, south of Midvale in Salt Lake County, Utah. Access to Chocolate Falls is from the Mill D Trailhead towards the Jordan Pines picnic area.
4.3 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Vernacular architecture
Big Cottonwood Canyon, Salt Lake City
110 min walk • Big Cottonwood Canyon is a canyon in the Wasatch Range 12 miles southeast of Salt Lake City in the U.S. state of Utah. The 15-mile-long canyon provides hiking, biking, picnicking, rock-climbing, camping and fishing in the summer.
5.2 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Dog Lake, Salt Lake City
134 min walk • Dog Lake is a lake in Salt Lake County, Utah located near the Brighton Ski Resort.
5.2 miE
Cemetery
Glenwood Cemetery, Park City
133 min walk • Glenwood Cemetery is a 5-acre cemetery in Park City, Utah. The site was first established in 1885 as a pioneer cemetery by silver miners. It is still in use, and has over 950 interments. It is on the National Register of Historic Places.
5.4 miS
Town
Alta, Salt Lake City
139 min walk • Alta is a town in eastern Salt Lake County, Utah, United States. It is part of the Salt Lake City, Utah Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 383 at the 2010 census, a slight increase from the 2000 figure of 370.
1.6 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Dog Lake, Salt Lake City
41 min walk • Dog Lake is a lake in Salt Lake County, Utah located between Millcreek Canyon and Big Cottonwood Canyon. The lake can be accessed by hiking trails from either canyon.
5.7 miNE
Nature and wildlife, Park
Swaner EcoCenter, Park City
146 min walk • The Swaner EcoCenter is a nature preserve and Utah State University Distance Education site located in Snyderville Basin near Park City, Utah. Swaner encompasses a 1,200-acre wildlife refuge, a 10,000-square-foot state of the art environmental education facility, a 100-acre farm, and 10 miles of trails.
4.5 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Vernacular architecture
Chad's Gap, Salt Lake City
114 min walk • Chad's Gap is a 120-foot backcountry gap located in the Wasatch Mountains, approximately 0.6 miles northeast of Alta Ski Area, in northern Utah, United States.