Lower Red Castle Lake, Uinta Mountains, Summit County, Utah

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Alan D:
Fished this lake in late July this year. Mainly caught 8-9 inch tiger trout, along with some small Brookies, and a few rainbows up to 12 inches. Alot of fish not much size.



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     But wait, there's more amusing things to do in the Uinta Mountains. A lake nearby is Red Castle Lake, and you can run the rapids of Blacks Fork - East Fork. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the Uinta Mountains. Why not take a refreshing hike along the Bear River Smiths Fork Trail. Throughout the summer months highs here at Lower Red Castle Lake reach the 80's, and the overnight is rather colder of course, mostly in the 40's. The cold days of the wintertime come with  
   highs in the 30's while Lower Red Castle Lake night low temperatures during the wintertime are in the 0's.
At Lower Red Castle Lake you don’t see much precipitation; September is when you get the most rain here; January is the month with the least moisture. Camping at China Meadows Campground is always a glorious experience, and East Red Castle Lake is a nearby lake that you could stop at. This site rocks, just explore all the cool things to do near Lower
 
               Red Castle Lake. Hiking is a popular thing to do around Lower Red Castle Lake; High Line Trail is a pleasant local trail; do take a hike on the Fish Creek National Recreation Trail.
The Uinta Mountains scenery is always beautiful. This lake is so wonderful. Lower Red Castle Lake is great enough to spend more than a day at, Trail Head Campground is a great local campground; Red Castle can be seen from Lower Red Castle Lake. A great spot for whitewater paddling close to Lower Red Castle Lake is Blacks Fork - West Fork, and during your tour here you'll meet some folks from Evanston for sure.

 
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Current weather conditions at Lower Red Castle Lake, Uinta Mountains, Summit County, Utah
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Local climate location: EVANSTON 19 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 40.8125
Longitude: -110.4628

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These outdoors activities are available near Lower Red Castle Lake.
 Hotels Near Lower Red Castle Lake:
Americas Best Value Inn and Suites-Evanston, Evanston, 42 miles away
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Best Western Dunmar Inn, Evanston, 42 miles away
Super 8 Evanston, Evanston, 43 miles away
Days Inn Evanston W, Evanston, 43 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Lower Red Castle Lake:
Trail Head Campground, Summit County, 7 miles away
China Meadows Campground, Summit County, 7 miles away
West Marsh Lake Campground, Summit County, 9 miles away
Henrys Fork Campground, Summit County, 10 miles away
 Whitewater Near Lower Red Castle Lake:
Blacks Fork - East Fork, Summit CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class I-II - 6 miles long (Guard station off US 150 to Hewinta Guard Station)
Blacks Fork - West Fork, Summit CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class I-III - 3.5 miles long (Bridge to confluence with East Fork)
Yellowstone River, Duchesne CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class II - 2 miles long (Swift Creek to Reservoir)
 National Parks Near Lower Red Castle Lake:
Fossil Butte National Monument, Kemmerer - WY, 51 miles away
 Trails Near Lower Red Castle Lake:
High Line Trail, Summit County, 4 miles away
Bear River Smiths Fork Trail, Summit County, 7 miles away
Fish Creek National Recreation Trail, Duchesne County, 12 miles away
 Lakes Near Lower Red Castle Lake:
East Red Castle Lake, Summit CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Red Castle Lake, Summit CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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