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East Canyon
- Where
- Salt Lake City, UT (Salt Lake County)
- Indoors or outdoors
- Outdoors
- Good for
- outdoor lovers
Updated October 22, 2026
About East Canyon
East Canyon is a nature area or viewpoint in Salt Lake City, Utah, in Salt Lake County. It's an outdoor activity. Within 30 miles there are 187 other nature areas and viewpoints, the nearest being Parley's Historic Nature Park (about 1.4 miles). Good for outdoor lovers.
More nature areas & viewpoints nearby
Parley's Historic Nature ParkNature Area & Viewpoint · Holladay · 1.4 mi

Owl Meadow Nature PreserveNature Area & Viewpoint · Emigration Canyon · 2.6 mi
Millcreek CanyonNature Area & Viewpoint · Salt Lake City · 2.9 mi
Knolls Recreation Area, UtahNature Area & Viewpoint · Salt Lake City · 3.5 mi
Mount Van CottNature Area & Viewpoint · Salt Lake City · 3.8 mi
Red Butte Canyon Research Natural AreaNature Area & Viewpoint · Emigration Canyon · 4.6 mi
Make a day of it
Eat nearby
- Spedelli's · Pizza · 1.0 mi
- Mumbai House · Indian · 1.1 mi
- Harbor Seafood & Steak Co · Steak, Fish · 1.4 mi
Places to stay
- Home2 Suites by Hilton Salt Lake City - East · Hotel · Salt Lake City · 1.0 mi
- Hampton Inn & Suites Salt Lake City/University-Foothill Dr. · Hotel · Salt Lake City · 1.6 mi
More to do nearby
- Hogle Zoo · Zoo & Aquarium · 1.6 mi
- This is the Place Heritage Park · Park & Garden · 1.9 mi
- This is the Place Monument · Historic Site · 1.8 mi
- Natural History Museum Of Utah · Museum · 2.7 mi
Common questions
Where is it?
Salt Lake City, Utah.
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