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Uinta National Forest

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Gems in Uinta National Forest - 1

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gem Favorite Brighton Lakes from Sunset Peak

Sunset Peak

(10) Alta, UT

Recommended Routes in Uinta National Forest - 4

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Favorite One of the lower hot springs to sit in.
Intermediate

Fifth Water Hot Springs

4.5 mi 7.3 km 613' Up 186.89 m Up 613' Down 186.85 m Down

Mapleton, UT
Favorite Horsetail Falls
Intermediate/Difficult

Horsetail Falls

4.2 mi 6.7 km 1,495' Up 455.67 m Up 1,494' Down 455.41 m Down

Alpine, UT
Favorite Mount Timpanogos stands prominently in the distance.
Intermediate/Difficult

Grove Creek/Battle Creek Loop

8.2 mi 13.1 km 2,556' Up 779.12 m Up 2,563' Down 781.07 m Down

Pleasan…, UT
Favorite Cairn at the Big Baldy Summit
Difficult

Big Baldy via Dry Canyon

7.5 mi 12.1 km 3,331' Up 1015.35 m Up 3,322' Down 1012.59 m Down

Lindon, UT

Uinta National Forest Hiking

  • 155 Miles 249 Kilometers of Trail
  • 4 Recommended Routes
  • 1 Gem Gems
  • 5 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 55 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 17 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Areas Within Uinta National Forest

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Trails in Uinta National Forest - 73

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2.8 mi 4.6 km #1Timpanogos Summit Trail #054
Difficult
Cedar Hills, UT
Difficult
Cedar Hills, UT
4.3 mi 7.0 km #2Bennie Creek Trail #071
Difficult
Woodland Hills, UT
Difficult
Woodland Hills, UT
0.3 mi 0.5 km #3Grotto Falls Trail
Easy/Intermediate
Elk Ridge, UT
Easy/Intermediate
Elk Ridge, UT
2.3 mi 3.7 km #4Battle Creek Trail
Difficult
Pleasant Grove, UT
Difficult
Pleasant Grove, UT
4.5 mi 7.2 km #5North Peak Trail
Difficult
Mona, UT
Difficult
Mona, UT
3.5 mi 5.6 km #6Grove Creek Trail
Intermediate
Pleasant Grove, UT
Intermediate
Pleasant Grove, UT
10.2 mi 16.4 km #7GWT: Timpooneke-Chris Flat Trail
Intermediate
Pleasant Grove, UT
Intermediate
Pleasant Grove, UT
1.0 mi 1.6 km #8Box Elder Summit Trail
Difficult
Alpine, UT
Difficult
Alpine, UT
1.0 mi 1.5 km #9Box Elder Summit from South Saddle
Difficult
Alpine, UT
Difficult
Alpine, UT
5.7 mi 9.2 km #10Loafer Mountain Trail #098
Intermediate/Difficult
Woodland Hills, UT
Intermediate/Difficult
Woodland Hills, UT

Photos of Uinta National Forest - 170

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Top of Timpanogos
Jul 30, 2015 near Pleasan…, UT
One of the lower hot springs to sit in.
Oct 28, 2015 near Mapleton, UT
Mountain goat grazing in Timpanogos Basin. We came face to face with him on the way down along the forest trail as we all sought cover from the hailstorm.
Jul 20, 2017 near Cedar H…, UT
View from the trail.
Jul 3, 2022 near Lindon, UT
View from the trail.
Jul 3, 2022 near Lindon, UT
View from the trail
Jul 7, 2022 near Alta, UT
View of Silver Lake
Jul 7, 2022 near Alta, UT
View of the Lake with the clouds blocking the sun.
Jul 7, 2022 near Alta, UT