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Utah
16.7 mi
Distance
2,516 ft
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Uinta Highline Trail
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The Uinta Highline Trail is a premier high-altitude traverse across the Uinta Mountains, offering expansive alpine vistas and pristine wilderness. This moderately strenuous route traverses rolling ridgelines and high plateaus with minimal elevation change between major peaks, making it an excellent choice for experienced hikers seeking solitude and mountain scenery. The trail showcases classic Uinta terrain with subalpine forests, alpine meadows, and panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and valleys.
Uinta Highline Trail
~0 min drive
Epic 45-mile alpine traverse through Utah's remote Uinta Mountains.
West Fork - Whiterocks Road
~0 min drive
Easy quarter-mile road walk in the Whiterocks drainage.
Wigwam-Papoose Lakes
~1 min drive
Easy 1-mile alpine lake walk with minimal elevation gain.
East Fork Whiterocks River
~2 min drive
Scenic 16.5-mile river drainage hike in the Uinta Mountains with moderate elevation gain.
Reader Basin
~3 min drive
Short alpine basin hike with gentle elevation gain near 10,000 ft.
Workman Lake
~4 min drive
Short alpine lake hike with minimal elevation gain and scenic rewards.
Queant
~5 min drive
Easy 1.28-mile trail with minimal elevation gain near Queant, Utah.
Whiterocks Lake
~5 min drive
Scenic alpine lake hike with gentle grades and mountain views.
Tamarack Lake
~6 min drive
Scenic alpine lake hike with moderate elevation gain and accessible distance.
Deadman - High Ridge
~7 min drive
Steep ridge hike with scenic vistas and strong elevation gain.
