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Morgan “M” Trail

Take on this steep, challenging 1.3-mile route. Hikers, snowshoers, and experienced runners can scale the ridge of the concrete M to catch views of Francis Peak, Morgan City, and the surrounding valley. Access the trailhead from the South Morgan Cemetery and then follow the road. Note: If snowy, snowshoes are needed. If icy, ice spikes are needed.

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Canyon Creek

The Donner Party and later, the Mormons, set up campsites along this bend of the East Canyon Reservoir. The challenging terrain required the Mormons to make wagon repairs. This landmark is part of Morgan County’s Self-Guided Auto Tour.

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Dixie Hollow

Nearby Dixie Springs and surrounded by a grove of trees, this campsite was a favored respite for emigrant groups. This landmark is part of Morgan County’s Self-Guided Auto Tour.

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Thousand Mile Tree

Witness railroad history. Located along the Union Pacific Railroad’s Overland route in Weber Canyon, this sturdy pine marks exactly 1,000 miles from Omaha, Nebraska, the origin point of the Transcontinental Railroad.

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South Round Valley School Building

See this one-room schoolhouse on the grounds of the Round Valley Golf Course. This building, once a hub for local students starting in the 1870s, exhibits elements of Classic architectural style and holds a distinguished place on the National Register of Historic Places.

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