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Uinta Mountains, Utah
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Of all the Uinta Mountains peaks, Kings Peak is the tallest at 13528 feet, not as high but also impressive are South Kings Peak, Gilbert Peak, Mount Emmons, and Mount Lovenia. The Uinta Mountains covers about 5800 square miles. This range is in Utah and has so many things you
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| | can do. The Uinta Mountains has lots of hiking trails where beautiful scenery awaits you. Coming to this mountain range is always a good idea. There are many beautiful lakes and streams in these mountains where you can kick back and watch the water. This mountain range is always fun. This range has several good whitewater kayaking and rafting rivers including Blacks Fork - East Fork, Currant Creek, Duchesne River, Green River, Jones Hole Creek, Lake Fork, Rock Creek, Uinta River, and Yellowstone River where you can spend some time on the water. There |
are plenty of campgrounds in these mountains where you can pitch a tent or park your RV. There are plenty of great hotels in the Uinta Mountains where you can stay in comfort.
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Best Western Inn, Roosevelt
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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...
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Econo Lodge, Vernal
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In the Center of Dinosaurland. Walking distance to Western Park Convention Center-Rodeo Arena and Fairgrounds. Close to restaurants and convenience stores. 1 block to new Dinosaur Museum and Utah Fiel...
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| These outdoors activities are available in the Uinta Mountains. |
| | Whitewater in the Uinta Mountains (13 total) including:
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Blacks Fork - East Fork
Class I-II - 6 miles long (Guard station off US 150 to Hewinta Guard Station) |
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Blacks Fork - West Fork
Class I-III - 3.5 miles long (Bridge to confluence with East Fork) |
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Currant Creek
Class I-II - 25 miles long (Dry Hollow to Strawberry River) |
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Duchesne River
Class I-III - 32.5 miles long (Hades Campground to Rock Creek) |
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Green River
Class I-III - 27 miles long (Flaming Gorge Dam to Swallow Canyon boat ramp) |
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Green River
Class I-II - 46 miles long (Flaming Gorge to Lodore) |
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Green River
Class II-IV - 44 miles long (Gates of Lodore to Split Mountain Campgound) |
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Green River
Class II-IV - 44 miles long (Canyon of Lodore Colorado to US 40) |
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Jones Hole Creek
Class IV-V - 4 miles long (National Fish Hatchery to Green River confluence) |
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Lake Fork
Class II-IV - 8.3 miles long (Moon Lake to Bridge to Yellowstone River) |
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| | Trails in the Uinta Mountains (21 total) including:
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Bear River Smiths Fork Trail
Summit County |
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Bear River Smiths Fork Trail
Summit County |
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Dry Fork Trail
Uintah County |
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East Fork Pinto Lake Trail
Duchesne County |
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Fish Creek National Recreation Trail
Duchesne County |
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