Upper U M Road
- 3.0 mi
- round trip
- 513 ft
- climb
- 9,914 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Is Upper U M Road 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.
Upper U M Road is a 6-mile out-and-back hike in the Fremont River Ranger District of Fishlake National Forest in Utah, managed by the Forest Service. The route starts at about 9,393 feet and climbs to roughly 9,914 feet, with a total elevation gain of about 513 feet. It is rated moderate. The hike is a short, steady climb rather than a long or steep one. The Sawmill Creek - Black Flat trail lies just 0.4 miles away, and Between the Forks and Left Fork Um are both about 1.6 miles off. For an overnight stay, Paiute Campground is about 5 miles away.
Local outfitters
- Sand Creek RV Park & Campground28 mi away
- Big Rock Candy Mountain38 mi away
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