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This Is the Place Monument – Utah's Hogle Zoo loop from This is the Place Monument

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This Is the Place Monument – Utah's Hogle Zoo loop from This is the Place Monument

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19,785

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This Is the Place Monument – Utah's Hogle Zoo loop from This is the Place Monument

02:11

7.88km

140m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 17, 2026

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This is the Place Heritage Park

This Is the Place Heritage Park

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

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82 m

This Is the Place Monument

Highlight • Monument

This is The Place Monument commemorates the spot where Brigham Young and the Mormon pioneers declared the Salt Lake Valley as their new home in 1847. Located near the Bonneville …

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903 m

Emigration Canyon

Highlight • Canyon

Emigration Canyon provides a beautiful view and is a National Historic Landmark. Mormon pioneers first entered the Salt Lake Valley through this canyon in 1847.

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1.68 km

Emigration Canyon Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Emigration Canyon provides a beautiful view and is a National Historic Landmark. Mormon pioneers first entered the Salt Lake Valley through this canyon in 1847.

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7.49 km

The Hogle Zoo was founded in 1931 and is located at the mouth of Emigration Canyon, covering 42 acres. It is home to over 800 animals from around the world, representing over 200 species, including some endangered ones.

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7.88 km

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Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.75 km

558 m

549 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.66 km

645 m

279 m

167 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,590 m)

Lowest point (1,500 m)

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Sunday 24 May

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This Is the Place Monument – Utah's Hogle Zoo loop from This is the Place Monument

This Is the Place Monument

Emigration Canyon

Emigration Canyon Viewpoint

Utah's Hogle Zoo

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