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Dream Mine (Relief Mine)
Sylvia - Guardian of Utah County
📍 General🚗 90 minutes from SLC

Dream Mine (Relief Mine)

Utah CountyWasatch FrontUT

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Sylvia - Guardian of Utah County

Sylvia Speaks

Guardian of Utah CountyOwl

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The gold mine that God keeps moving. Based on a Mormon prophet's dream, believers have dug for gold here since 1894. Millions invested, nothing found. The mine is still operational.

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Dan - Your Road Warrior Guide

💡 Tips from Dan

Your Road Warrior Guide

  • Prepare for an exciting dirt road journey—four-wheel drive is recommended for the last stretch.
  • Don't forget your camera—surrounding views are stunning.
  • Remember this is an active mining site. Always respect safety guidelines and signs.
  • Wear sturdy footwear for your safety.
  • Keep in mind that there are no food or drink facilities on site. Pack your own snacks and water.
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What Dan Packs

Based on what you'll be doing, Dan recommends:

Insulated Water Bottle

Essential

Keeps water cold for hours. Hydration is critical in desert heat.

Polarized Sunglasses

Essential

UV reflection off rock and water is intense. Protect your eyes.

Links help support local content. Dan uses this stuff himself.

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Where to Stay

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Quick Info

Drive Time from SLC
1h 8m
67 miles
Location
Utah County
Wasatch Front, UT
Hours
Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours
Thursday: Open 24 hours
Friday: Open 24 hours
Saturday: Open 24 hours
Sunday: Open 24 hours
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Watershed Protection Area

This destination is in Utah's protected watershed area. These mountains provide drinking water for millions of Utahns. Please help us protect this vital resource.

🐕Dog Policy:NO DOGS ALLOWED

Dogs are prohibited in this watershed area to protect drinking water quality. This includes all trails and areas. Thank you for helping protect our water supply.

Watershed Protection Guidelines:

  • Stay on designated trails
  • Pack out ALL waste (including pet waste)
  • Do not disturb water sources
  • Follow all posted regulations
  • Respect wildlife and vegetation
Best Seasons
✨ Year-Round