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Desolation Trailhead

Where
Emigration Canyon, UT (Salt Lake County)
Cost
$3
Indoors or outdoors
Outdoors
Good for
outdoor lovers

Updated October 22, 2026

Desolation Trailhead

About Desolation Trailhead

Desolation Trailhead is one of 37 hiking trails in Emigration Canyon on Go Do, in Salt Lake County. It's an outdoor activity, listed at $3. The nearest other hiking trail is Church Fork Trailhead, about 0.3 miles away, with 963 more within 30 miles. It suits outdoor lovers.

More hiking trails nearby

Church Fork TrailheadHiking Trail · Emigration Canyon · $5 · 0.3 mi
Terraces BoardwalkHiking Trail · Emigration Canyon · 1.2 mi
Pipeline Trail, Millcreek Canyon, UTHiking Trail · Salt Lake City · 2.2 mi
Elbow Fork TrailheadHiking Trail · Emigration Canyon · $3 · 2.7 mi
Bonneville Shoreline Trail - Grandeur Peak SectionHiking Trail · Holladay · 3.0 mi
Grandeur Peak TrailheadHiking Trail · Millcreek · 3.0 mi

Make a day of it

Eat nearby

  • Log Haven · Restaurant · 0.7 mi
  • Millcreek Inn · Restaurant · 0.1 mi

Places to stay

More to do nearby

Common questions

How much does it cost?

$3.

Where is it?

Emigration Canyon, Utah.

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