Utah · Hiking · Near Heber

Smith-Morehouse

11.5 mi
round trip
2,514 ft
climb
10,414 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Is Smith-Morehouse 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.

Smith-Morehouse is a hard, out-and-back hike in Utah's Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, on the Heber-Kamas Ranger District. The trail runs about 11.5 miles and climbs roughly 2,500 feet from a low point of about 7,900 feet to a high of about 10,400 feet. Horses are allowed, but bikes are not, and the trail is not accessible. It is an out-and-back route, and the Forest Service manages the surrounding land. The open season runs from June 1 to October 31. Ledgefork Campground sits about half a mile away, and the Shingle Mill Lake Trail and Erickson Basin are both within about 2.3 miles. Beaver Lake, about 6 miles off, offers river fishing.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    Ledgefork Campground

    Campground

    Campground · 0.6 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    The Notch Pub

    Restaurant

    On your way back · 11 mi
  • If it rainsSaalebaer, CC0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Park City Museum

    Museum

    Museum · 22 mi from Heber

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