Snow Lake
- 3.0 mi
- round trip
- 624 ft
- climb
- 11,154 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Is Snow Lake 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.
Snow Lake is a 3-mile out-and-back hike in the Fremont River Ranger District of Fishlake National Forest in Utah, managed by the Forest Service. The trail rises about 624 feet from a low point of 10,520 feet to a high of 11,154 feet, and it is rated moderate. The trail is natural-surfaced and allows bikes, so it works for hikers and mountain bikers alike. The route is about 3 miles long, and the climb is one way. Nearby, the Peavine-Thousand Lake mountain biking area is less than a mile away, and the Flat Top hike is about a mile off. Elkhorn Campground sits roughly 2.5 miles away, and the Fremont River Ranger District's river fishing is about 3.5 miles away.
Local outfitters
- Sand Creek RV Park & Campground9 mi away
- Muddy Creek Mining Co.42 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
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