The Top 20 Attractions in the Uinta Mountains
There are plenty of places to see and visit in the Uinta Mountains. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Uinta Mountains is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 15, 2025
Harpers Corner Trail
Highlight • Trail
The Harpers Corner Trail is a 2-mile roundtrip along a scenic ridge that leads to an overlook with stunning views over the remote canyons. Juniper tree and pinyon pines offer …
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Uinta Highline Trail (From Hayden Pass to Naturalist Basin Trail Junction)
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
This forested section of the Uinta Highline Trail from the Hayden Pass Trailhead to the Naturalist Basin Trail Junction is either the first or last few miles of your journey …
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Red Canyon Visitor Center
Highlight • Rest Area
This visitor center is a great place to get oriented to Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area. You can also enjoy spectacular views into 1,400-foot deep Red Canyon just a short …
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Kings Peak
Highlight • Summit
Kings Peak is Utah's tallest mountain. Standing at 13,528 feet, it is located in the Uinta Mountains within the High Uintas Wilderness. The most popular route to the summit begins …
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Jones Hole Fish Hatchery & trailhead
Highlight • Trail
The Jones Hole Fish Hatchery is the trailhead for the 8.5-mile, mostly flat roundtrip along Jones Hole Trail that leads through a canyon with lots of shaded areas, ancient pictograms …
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Porcupine Pass
Highlight • Mountain Pass
Porcupine Pass sits at approximately 12,200 feet and is one of the most scenic and challenging sections of the Uinta Highline Trail. Nestled between Red Knob Pass and Tungsten Pass, …
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Uinta Highline Trailhead West
Highlight • Trail
The Uinta Highline Trail starts here if you want to walk it from west to east and ends at US 191. There is parking, vault toilets, and a popular fishing …
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Anderson Pass
Highlight • Mountain Pass
Anderson Pass stands at just over 12,800 feet and is the highest point on the Uinta Highline Trail! It is a long uphill climb at high altitude, so make sure …
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Henry's Fork Trail
Highlight • Trail
Henry's Fork Trail leads to Alligator Lake but is also the access route to Kings Peak. In fact, it reaches Gunsight Pass from which the ascent to Utah's highest peak begins.
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Chepeta Lake
Highlight • Lake
Chepeta Lake is accessible via a well-maintained road, making it a one of the only spots for arranging resupply drops or meeting support vehicles if hiking the rugged Uinta Highline …
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