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Check out this 6.4-mile out-and-back trail near Heber City, Utah. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 1 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, mountain biking, and off-road driving, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
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LENGTH: 1+ hours (0.9 mile) MAPS: IRON MINE MOUNTAIN, UT. SEASON: Summer, Fall. GEAR: Standard Hiking Gear. WATER: Filterable. roadside. hike. dog friendly. family friendly. access: 4x4. The pools in Cataract Gorge. Cataract Gorge is one of the most dramatic and stunning spots in the Uinta Mountains.
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Here, you’ll park your car (unless you have 4×4 drive) then hike down the rest of the road until you reach the Cataract Gorge waterfall. It’s a very easy walk, but over lots of rocks. Beware of ATVs and Razor’s flying past you. Once at the end of the road, you’ll reach the 100 ft waterfall that you can cool off under. But be careful, the rocks are ...
From Kamas, Utah drive up the Mirror Lake Highway for 21 miles, and turn right at the signed Murdock Basin (FR137). Drive 3 miles along the well-graded dirt road and look for the road to split for FR027. Just after you turn right, there is a pullout only big enough for two cars. You can park here if you have an all-wheel drive car. If this is full,...
Distance: 3.5 miles one way from the 4×4 road split Elevation gain: 1,000 ft descent Time: 2-6 hours RT (depends on your vehicle) Dog friendly? Yes, off leash Kid friendly? Yes, if you can drive all the way Fees/Permits? The Mirror Lake Highway charges a $6 fee for a 3 day pass. It’s free if you have an annual Mirror Lake Hwy, American Fork Canyon ...
Aug 12, 2017 · The road is sometimes full with ATV’s headed for Cataract Gorge, but the more difficult trail down the canyon is hidden and quiet. There are dozens of waterfalls located in the canyon, and the trees are ablaze with color in the fall. The view overlooking the valley along the gorge is very scenic.
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The Cataract Gorge Trail is a moderately challenging trail in the Western Uintas. This trail is used by hikers, mountain bikers, and off-highway-vehicle drivers. With low-traffic year-round, the Cataract Gorge Trail is a hidden gem in the Utah Wilderness.
Nov 15, 2018 · Cataract Gorge is a beautiful narrow gorge that has been carved out of the quartzite by Deer Creek. The gorge ends with a 200’ waterfall, which then flows into the start of the Duschesne Tunnel. Getting There.
