Spring Canyon
Coal Canyon
State: Utah
County: Carbon County
Founded: 1912
Abandoned: 1969
Peak Population: 1,000
Spring Canyon was actually several coal mining settlements - Standardville, Latuda, Rains, and Storrs - in a narrow canyon. Company houses, a school, and mine structures remain. The canyon road passes through multiple ghost towns.
Plan Your Visit
Best Time: Year-round
Difficulty: Easy (drive-through)
Time Needed: 1-2 hours
Quick Facts
- Multiple settlements
- Coal mining
- Canyon drive-through
Location
Address: Spring Canyon, UT
Coordinates: 39.6833, -111.05