Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail - Utah


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Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail
Photo of Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail courtesy NPS

Led by Brigham Young, roughly 70,000 Mormons traveled along the Mormon Pioneer Trail from 1846 to 1869 in order to escape religious persecution. The general route is from Nauvoo, Illinois, to Salt Lake City, Utah, covering about 1,300 miles. <P>The Mormon Pioneer Trail travels through five states over both public and private land.


Facilities available at Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail:



Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail website
Recreation Area Map
Park Email: LODT_Interpretation@nps.gov

Phone numbers
Headquarters 801-539-4095

Address
National Trails System Office - SLC
324 South State Street, Suite 200, PO Box 45155
Salt Lake City, UT 84145-0155