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Magna - Copper Park
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πŸ“ Recreation⚑ 30 minutes from SLC

Magna - Copper Park

Salt Lake County β€’ West Desert β€’ UT

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Magna - Copper Park: Play and learn amidst the history of copper mining.

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Dan - Your Road Warrior Guide

πŸ’‘ Tips from Dan

Your Road Warrior Guide

  • β€’When visiting Magna - Copper Park, the best times are spring and fall when temperatures are mild and the landscape is vibrant. Dress in layers, as temperatures can change throughout the day, and comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring the park. Bring a camera to capture the unique historical exhibits and scenic views of the mountains. Insider tip: check the park's schedule for guided tours that delve into the history of copper mining; these enhance the experience significantly. Stay hydrated and apply sunscreen, especially during summer months when the sun can be intense. Be respectful of the park's natural environment by sticking to designated paths and disposing of trash properly. Lastly, engage with local park rangers; they often share fascinating stories that enrich your visit.
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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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πŸ“… Best Time to Visit

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Spring
Mar - May
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Summer
Jun - Aug
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Fall
Sep - Nov
βœ“ Great time
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Winter
Dec - Feb

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Quick Info

Drive Time from SLC
0h 22m
16 miles
Location
Salt Lake County
West Desert, UT
Amenities
πŸ…ΏοΈ Free Parking🚻 RestroomsπŸŽͺ PlaygroundπŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Family Friendly
Best Seasons
🌸 SpringπŸ‚ Fall