80 miles to Fort Bridger
historic site
- Material
- metal
- Operated by
- Utah Historic Trails Consortium
- Access
- Yes
- Inscription
- Hogsback Summit. "The country west looks rough and mountainous," wrote William Clayton, describing this panorama of the Wasatch Mountains. Modern historians have dubbed this summit "Heartbreak Ridge" to describe the feelings of many early Mormon pioneers
- 2.2 mi off the Morgan-Parleys State Scenic Byway
- 17.9 mi off the Great Salt Lake Scenic Byway
- 21.5 mi off the Big Cottonwood Canyon Scenic Byway
- 22.6 mi off the Ogden River Scenic Byway
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:02 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:21 | 21:02 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:49 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 16:18 | 17:02 |
Local time (America/Denver).
40.95376, -111.54976
Elevation 1,909 m (modelled from terrain)