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Activities
Flaming Gorge Country is famous for its world class fishing, boating and family adventures. All set in the scenic splendor of the National Recreation Area.
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355 North Vernal Ave
Vernal, UT 84078
- Main
- 435-789-1181
- Website
- Official Website
- General Location
- Northern Utah
- Season
- Spring, summer and fall
- Price
- Free
- Wilderness Map
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The best of the high country in the Uinta Mountains was protected by Congress in 1984 to preserve its primeval character. It now has a total of 456,705 acres and is a horseman's and backpacker's paradise. Utah’s highest peaks, hundreds of lakes, abundant wildlife, lush forests, clear streams and unique alpine tundra abound in this special area. Backcountry trails are plentiful in the wilderness for those seeking solitude, fantastic fishing or adventure.
- Season
- Spring, summer and fall
- Attraction Highlights
- Fantastic Hiking & Horseback Riding, Over 600 High Mountain Lakes With Outstanding Fishing, Amazing Scenery
- Price
- Free
- Elevation
- 9500 to 13500 feet
Basic Directions
The wilderness lies along the spine of the Uinta Mountains in the center of the Ashley National forest. There are 6 major trailheads on the Ashley providing access both north and south.
