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Utah
4.0 mi
Distance
331 ft
Gain
1h 31m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Haystack Lake
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Haystack Lake is a scenic 4-mile alpine lake hike offering stunning views with minimal elevation gain, making it an excellent choice for families and casual hikers. The trail winds through mixed terrain with moderate forest coverage before opening to views of the pristine mountain lake surrounded by peaks. This accessible route provides a rewarding destination without requiring extensive climbing.
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