Spring Canyon/Trial Lake

3/5 (5 reviews)
Tucked away in the Uinta Mountains in northeastern Utah, lies this treasure of a trail. Well known by locals, Spring Canyon/Trial Lake provides access to numerous adventurous​ activities that can keep you busy for days. Although a non-technical trail, you will sure to be excited as you wind your way... Read More
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Highlights of Spring Canyon/Trial Lake

Camping Category Icon Camping
Forest Category Icon Forest
Scenic Category Icon Scenic
Highest Elevation
9933 ft
Shape of Trail
Straight Through
Typically Open
06/01 - 11/01
Best Direction
N/A
Official Trail Name
041
Nearest Town
Kamas
Nearest Services
Kamas
Management Agency
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
District
Heber-Kamas Ranger District

Overview

Tucked away in the Uinta Mountains in northeastern Utah, lies this treasure of a trail. Well known by locals, Spring Canyon/Trial Lake provides access to numerous adventurous​ activities that can keep you busy for days. Although a non-technical trail, you will sure to be excited as you wind your way past plenty of spur roads that take you deeper and deeper into the forest. If water sports are up your alley, there are quite a few lakes in the area that provide calm, cool waters for kayaking, paddleboarding, and great fishing. If you are up here for camping, this is also the trail to start on, as there are hundreds of spots in the area providing everything from large group sites to pure seclusion. Whether you are looking for a few hours of fun or a week-long adventure, this is the area to be!

Trail Difficulty and Assessment

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23 Waypoints
71 Trail Photos
1 Trail Concerns
5 Community Reviews
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