West Fork Beaver
- 8.8 mi
- round trip
- 796 ft
- climb
- 9,848 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Is West Fork Beaver open right now?
No closures listed
The Forest Service lists no closures for Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest.
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West Fork Beaver is an out-and-back hike of about 8.8 miles in the Evanston-Mountain View Ranger District of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest in Utah. The trail climbs from a low point of about 9,041 feet to a high of about 9,848 feet, a gain of roughly 800 feet, and is rated as a hard hike. The Forest Service manages the land, and the trail surface is natural. Horses are allowed, and the route is not accessible. The hike falls within the open season from July 1 to October 31. Plan on a full day for the round trip. Nearby, Joulious Park is about 1.7 miles away. The Middle Fork Beaver mountain biking trail and the Georges Park Southwest Spur Trail are both within about 3 miles. For an overnight base, Stateline campground is about 8.4 miles off.
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