Gem Lake, Uinta Mountains, Duchesne County, Utah     Custom Search User input for Gem Lake, Uinta Mountains, Duchesne County, Utah: Be the first to submit input for Gem Lake. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines       If you like lakes and you're in this part of Utah you can check out Gem Lake. Gem Lake is a beautiful lake in the Uinta Mountains. You'll really wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the exciting stuff in the Uinta Mountains. There are some glorious whitewater spots on Yellowstone River, and get yourself into a kayak and hit Lake Fork. And that's not all you can do here at Gem Lake. There's so much to do here at Gem Lake that you need to camp here for       a while, Swift Creek Campground is a magnificent place for that, and almost certainly you're looking for close by lakes? Sure, Spider Lake is just a very short distance away. This lake is so wonderful. Good hiking is available along the Fish Creek National Recreation Trail, and if you've had enough of Gem Lake, Five Point Lake is nearby. The friendly folks of Evanston like to hang out close by; Garfield Basin is a splendid spot to check out. There's always                  Five Point Lake Dam to go to near Gem Lake, and the Bear River Smiths Fork Trail offers hiking at its best. Gem Lake is pretty waterless typically; most of the rain falls all through September while January is the month with the least amount of precipitation. That right there is a heap of exciting stuff already but it goes on, the Uinta Mountains has it all. Hiking is a popular thing to do around Gem Lake; High Line Trail is a great local trail. You'll need more than a day to look at everything Gem Lake has to offer, you can camp at Beaver Dam Campground. This lake is so wonderful. Summer brings highs in the 80's to Gem Lake, and during the night it cools down to the 40's. High temperatures through the wintertime are normally in the 30's, and night lows in the 0's for Gem Lake.   Best Western Inn, Roosevelt 41 miles away Come join us at the Best Western Inn for comfortable, clean rooms and personalized service. Conveniently located near the junction of Highway 40 and Highway 121/191 in Roosevelt, you'll find our accom... Comfort Inn Evanston, Evanston 45 miles away Convenient on/off I-80 access. Close to restaurants and services. Indoor heated pool, hot tub and exercise room. Microwave and refrigerator in each room. Beautiful Decor. Deluxe Continental Breakfast... Current weather conditions at Gem Lake, Uinta Mountains, Duchesne County, Utah Local climate location: EVANSTON 24 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 40.70972 Longitude: -110.4717 Uinta Mountains Lakes Complete list of all the lakes in the Uinta Mountains. Uinta Mountains Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Uinta Mountains. Utah Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Utah Duchesne County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Duchesne County Books about Gem Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about Gem Lake, Uinta Mountains, Duchesne County, Utah. Outdoors Recreation Near Evanston, Wyoming Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Evanston, Wyoming, the metro area neareast to Gem Lake. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more. Utah Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Utah.     These outdoors activities are available near Gem Lake.   Hotels Near Gem Lake: Best Western Inn, Roosevelt, 41 miles away Comfort Inn Evanston, Evanston, 45 miles away Best Western Dunmar Inn, Evanston, 45 miles away Super 8 Evanston, Evanston, 45 miles away Days Inn, Evanston, 45 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Gem Lake: Beaver Dam Campground, Duchesne County, 10 miles away Swift Creek Campground, Duchesne County, 10 miles away Riverview Campground, Duchesne County, 11 miles away Trail Head Campground, Summit County, 12 miles away   Whitewater Near Gem Lake: Lake Fork, Duchesne CountyCounty, 11 miles away       Class II-IV - 8.3 miles long (Moon Lake to Bridge to Yellowstone River) Yellowstone River, Duchesne CountyCounty, 11 miles away       Class II - 2 miles long (Swift Creek to Reservoir) Blacks Fork - East Fork, Summit CountyCounty, 13 miles away       Class I-II - 6 miles long (Guard station off US 150 to Hewinta Guard Station)   National Parks Near Gem Lake: Fossil Butte National Monument, Kemmerer - WY, 57 miles away   Trails Near Gem Lake: Fish Creek National Recreation Trail, Duchesne County, 7 miles away High Line Trail, Summit County, 9 miles away Bear River Smiths Fork Trail, Summit County, 11 miles away   Lakes Near Gem Lake: Five Point Lake, Duchesne CountyCounty, 0 miles away Spider Lake, Duchesne CountyCounty, 1 miles away