About 32% of Emigration Canyon is conserved land, roughly 3,709 acres. There are about 25 miles of mapped trails, and the biggest networks are in Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest (23 mi).
Conserved land, trails, parks and bike routes in Emigration Canyon, measured from OpenStreetMap and USGS data.
At a glance
Emigration Canyon outdoors
Conserved land
32%
3,709 of 11,597 acres
Trails
25 mi
1.4 mi per sq mi · 11 on conserved land
Parks & preserves
1
2,588 conserved acres per 1,000 residents
Bike routes
4.5 mi
4.5 mi lanes · 0.0 mi off-road paths
Conserved land is a share of the whole town area. Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Who manages it, from PAD-US. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
U.S. Forest Service
3,438 ac
Regional agency
240 ac
County
27 ac
State parks
6 ac
Conserved doesn't always mean open to visitors. 266 acres are conservation easements, which are usually private land. Public access isn't recorded for 1 of 4 parcels. The places listed above are parks and preserves people visit.
Biking & sports
Bike routes, courts & fields
Painted or protected bike lanes4.5 mi
Off-road bike paths0.0 mi
Shoulders & shared lanes0.0 mi
Public lands
The biggest protected places in Emigration Canyon
From USGS PAD-US: who manages each one and whether visitors are welcome.
National Forest 3,438 acRecreation or Education Easement 240 acHistoric or Cultural Easement 27 acState Park 6 ac
Place
Managed by
Acres
Public access
Wasatch National ForestNational Forest
U.S. Forest Service
3,438
Open
Pioneer Trail State ParkState Park
State parks
6
Open
History
Historic places to visit
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Killyon County Conservation PreserveIn Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · Plaque · 2010-12-22