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Silver Lake

Passes Silver Lake Flat
Inside Uinta National Forest
Camp 1 mi away

2.6 mi out & back · 802 ft gain · 8,340 ft high point · Moderate

From Silver Lake Trailhead

In Uinta National Forest · Utah · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Silver Lake climbs 802 feet out and back from Silver Lake Trailhead in Uinta National Forest, passing along Silver Lake Flat and near Silver Lake.

Elevation

802 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

See all on the map

1.4 mi from the trailhead
Granite Flat (Utah)
Campground · Utah

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

8 mi from you
Timpanogos Summit
- Summits Mount Timpanogos
- Inside Uinta National Forest
- 7,128 ft of climbing
19.2 mi out & back · 7,128 ft gain · Very hard
Uinta National Forest · Camp 1 mi away

Out: 800 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Silver Lake FlatAlong the way · 0.0 mi in
Silver LakeNearby · 1.0 mi in

Map

The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 2.6 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 802 ft round trip
High point: 8,340 ft
Low point: 7,538 ft
Difficulty: ModerateFrom 2.6 mi and 802 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Utah
Camps within 15 mi: 16
Start: Silver Lake Trailhead
Trailhead: 40.5071° N · 111.6564° W

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4.1 mi from the trailhead

Little Mill

Campground · Utah

5.0 mi from the trailhead

Tanners Flat

Campground · Utah

7 mi from you

Mount Timpanogos

Passes Timpanogos Glacier
Inside Mount Timpanogos Wilderness
5,009 ft of climbing

12.6 mi out & back · 5,009 ft gain · Very hard

Mount Timpanogos Wilderness · Camp 3 mi away

Y Mountain

Summits Y Mountain West Peak
3,374 ft of climbing
Camp 3 mi away

6.6 mi out & back · 3,374 ft gain · Very hard

Utah · Camp 3 mi away

Sunset Peak

Summits Sunset Peak
2,662 ft of climbing
Camp under a mile away

8.3 mi out & back · 2,662 ft gain · Hard

Utah · Camp under a mile away

Grandeur Peak

Summits Grandeur Peak
Inside Wasatch National Forest
2,314 ft of climbing

5.6 mi out & back · 2,314 ft gain · Hard

Wasatch National Forest · Camp 5 mi away

Kyhv Peak

Summits Kyhv Peak
2,840 ft of climbing
Camp 3 mi away

7.2 mi out & back · 2,840 ft gain · Hard

Utah · Camp 3 mi away

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Signal

Cell coverage here

AT&TLTE · Good

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Today42°30°Partly Sunny
Sun38°29°Chance Light Rain
Mon44°30°Mostly Sunny
Tue39°29°Chance Light Snow
Wed44°33°Mostly Sunny
Thu45°34°Partly Sunny
Fri40°31°Rain And Snow

Today: Partly Sunny · wind 5 mph E

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly