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Utah
7.0 mi
Distance
866 ft
Gain
2h 46m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
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Why you'll love it
East Fork Bear River
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East Fork Bear River offers a moderate 7-mile round trip through the scenic Bear River drainage in northern Utah. This trail follows the river valley with steady elevation gain through mixed terrain, providing access to alpine meadows and forest ecosystems typical of the Wasatch-Uinta region. The river corridor provides reliable water access and opportunities to observe wildlife in a relatively less-crowded setting.
Boundary Creek
~2 min drive
Moderate 7.63-mile creek canyon hike with 1,798 ft elevation gain.
Bear River-Smith Fork Connect
~4 min drive
Easy connector trail linking Bear River and Smith Fork drainages.
Lily Lake
~8 min drive
Scenic 3.4-mile hike to an alpine lake with 638 ft elevation gain.
East Fork Blacks Fork Trail
~16 min drive
Easy 2.8-mile forest hike along East Fork creek with modest elevation gain.
Left Hand Fork
~6 min drive
Moderate 9.88-mile canyon hike with 1,464 ft elevation gain near Left Hand Fork.
Hill Afb Camp Nature
~7 min drive
Easy 2.1-mile foothills nature walk with 374 ft elevation gain.
West Fork Blacks Fork
~8 min drive
Easy creek-side hike through forested Uinta Mountain drainage.
Uinta Highline Trail
~19 min drive
Remote high-altitude traverse across the Uinta Mountains with alpine meadows and expansive views.
East Fork Bear Snow Machine
~7 min drive
Moderate 9.8-mile winter trail with 1,182 ft gain in Utah's Bear Mountain area.
Ruth Lake Climbing Area
~18 min drive
Short approach to a popular Utah climbing crag with diverse route options.