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Kings Peak

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Kings Peak

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High Uintas Wilderness

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    Location: Duchesne County, Utah, United States

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    March 11, 2025

    Hiking

    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 at the Henrys Fork Trailhead, covering approximately 27 miles round trip. Most hike it as an overnight trip. The best hiking conditions are from June to October, though early summer and fall may present mud, ice, and snow near the summit.

    August 19, 2025

    Hiking

    Once of the easiest state high point but very beautiful. Backpacking to Kings peak is always so much fun. Pretty easy trail.

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    1. Anderson Pass – Kings Peak loop from Henrys Fork Lake

    19.7km

    07:43

    920m

    920m

    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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