Neff's Reservoir
- 6.0 mi
- round trip
- 415 ft
- climb
- 10,402 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Is Neff's Reservoir 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.
Neff's Reservoir is a 6-mile out-and-back hike in the Fremont River Ranger District of Fishlake National Forest in central Utah. The trail rises from about 10,050 feet to a high point of 10,402 feet, a gain of 415 feet, and it is rated hard. The Forest Service manages the surrounding land, and the trail is on natural surface with no designated biking. The route stays within a few miles of several other destinations. Elkhorn Campground and the Great Western Trail - Utah both sit about half a mile away, and Jahu Flat is roughly 1.3 miles off. The Fremont River Ranger District's river fishing area is about 1.4 miles away.
Local outfitters
- Sand Creek RV Park & Campground12 mi away
- Muddy Creek Mining Co.42 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
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