Bullion Canyon and the Miners Park Recreation Trail can be entered on your ATV from Marysvale at the center of the Paiute ATV Trail in Pieta County. The Miners Park Recreation Trail begins at the bridge over Pine Creek on the Bullion Canyon Road just down from Miners Park.
From the bridge, the Miners Park Recreation Trail rises over 2,800 ft in 5.5 miles. The trail offers ATV aficionados both a ride through a breathtakingly beautiful landscape of aspen and pine, and a chance to view a piece of Utah's history. Remains of the old town, which was established back in 1868, are all displayed for your viewing pleasure, making the Miners Park Recreation Trail an educational experience as well as a fun one while riding your ATV.
After you ride your ATV on the Miners Park Recreation Trail down Bullion Canyon, you can see all of the history that the Miners park has to offer. The park features remains of the old town's trails, mine portals, tracks and some refurbished mining equipment all displayed for you to see. There are signs along the ATV trail that lead you through a tour of the park, and give you some details on just about every aspect of the old town and its history.
When you are done experiencing the educational beauty of the Bullion Canyon Miners Park Recreation Trail, you may want to go to some of the other great trails or parks in the area, such as the Clear Creek Narrows, Big Rock Candy Mountain, or Cove Fort and the Kimberley ghost town. There are also many other great outdoor adventure spots located all throughout Utah. As always, when riding the Bullion Canyon Miners Park Recreation Trail, remember to be respectful of the land and the other people using it, and of any wild life you encounter. Be safe, and have a fun time in the great outdoors.
