Historic Union Pacific Rail Trail

Name: Historic Union Pacific Rail Trail
Rating: 5.0

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27.9 mile 44.9 kilometer point to point
100% Runnable
Easy

Elevation

Ascent: 44' 13 m
Descent: -1,389' -423 m
High: 6,824' 2,080 m
Low: 5,479' 1,670 m

Grade

Avg Grade: 1% (1°)
Max Grade: 4% (2°)

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“The 28-mile Historic Union Pacific Rail Trail from Park City to Echo, Utah.”

— Richard Thomas

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Features Wildflowers · Wildlife

Description

Weaving its way from Park City to Echo Reservoir, this 28-mile, non-motorized trail provides a close up view of area wildlife and wildflowers.

The trail follows an old railroad grade on mostly gravel/dirt surface of an old railroad bed. The trail length is 28 miles from Park City to Echo Utah. The run from south to north is an easy, flat-to-downhill trek.

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5.0 from 1 vote

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#2

in Park City

#83

in Utah

#1,341

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