Kabell Lake
- 1.6 mi
- round trip
- 286 ft
- climb
- 10,349 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Is Kabell Lake open right now?
No closures listed
The Forest Service lists no closures for Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest.
As of · Source: USFS · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Kabell Lake is an easy hike of about 1.6 miles in the High Uintas Wilderness, part of the Evanston-Mountain View Ranger District of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest in northern Utah. The trail is managed by the Forest Service and runs on natural surface, with a one-way climb of about 286 feet from a low point of roughly 10,054 feet to a high of about 10,349 feet. The route is an out-and-back, and it is not an accessible trail. Horses are allowed, but bikes are not. Kabell Ridge, a mountain biking route, lies about half a mile away, and North Slope Highline B is about a mile off. For more hiking, Burnt Ridge Trail and Island Lake are both within about a mile and a half.
Local outfitters
- Dutch John Resort At Flaming Gorge38 mi away
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