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South Kings Peak

Utah

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South Kings Peak is a summit of 13,516 feet in the High Uintas Wilderness, part of the Roosevelt Ranger District of Ashley National Forest in Utah. The Forest Service manages the land, and the nearest town is Lonetree, Wyoming, about 22 miles away. Several trails start close by. Dome Peak Cutoff Trail is about 1.4 miles away and Gunsight about 2.2 miles. Smith Fork Pass is about 2.4 miles off. For a break from hiking, Red Castle Lake offers fishing about 5 miles away.

Summit Facts

Summit elevation

13,516 ft

Land manager

Forest Service

Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).

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Location

South Kings Peak

Utah

Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.

Facts about this place

Where it is

Nearest town
Lonetree, Wyoming · 22 mi
Managed by
Forest Service

Source: Wilderness.net boundaries; USFS EDW boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1; USGS GNIS populated places

Conditions

Active alerts for Ashley National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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