Lakes
- 3.2 mi
- round trip
- 1,130 ft
- climb
- 10,203 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Is Lakes open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 2 alerts for Fishlake National Forest.
PST 66 Rock Canyon Trail Temporarily Closed
Agency alert covering Fishlake National Forest · USFS · Fishlake National Forest
TERMINATION OF STAGE 1 FIRE RESTRICTION ORDER
Agency alert covering Fishlake National Forest · Order 0408-26-10 · USFS · Fishlake National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Fishlake National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Lakes is a moderate out-and-back hike in the Fremont River Ranger District of Fishlake National Forest in Utah, about 3.2 miles long with an elevation gain of 1,130 feet. The trail starts at a low point of about 9,051 feet and climbs to a high of about 10,203 feet. The Forest Service manages the land, and the trail is natural-surfaced and open to bikes. The Peavine-Thousand Lake hike lies just 0.1 mile away, and Cedar Creek and Snow Lake are both within about a mile and a half. For an overnight stay, Elkhorn Campground is about 2.8 miles off.
Local outfitters
- Sand Creek RV Park & Campground11 mi away
- Big Rock Candy Mountain42 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
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