🌳 Nature & Outdoor
First Encampment Hike
Saturday, July 18, 2026
7:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
Donner to First Encampment Park
About This Event
Want to combine history and outdoor adventure this summer in Salt Lake City? The First Encampment Hike invites families to walk in the footsteps of 1847 pioneers along a scenic route through Emigration Creek. This festive and commemorative hike is a meaningful way to connect kids with Utah's pioneer heritage.
Quick Glance
- Historical pioneer heritage walk
- Scenic route through Emigration Creek
- Family-friendly nature hike
- Educational and commemorative experience
Pro Tip: Bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and plan breaks at shaded spots along Emigration Creek to keep younger hikers comfortable.
Found on Days of '47 Parade & Festival
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