Chain Lakes-Atwood
17.6 mi
Distance
4,236 ft
Elev. Gain
7h 59m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
Chain Lakes-Atwood is a point-to-point trail in Ashley National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Duchesne County, Utah. It is 18 miles long and gains 4,236 feet. The surface is dirt. Per Utah Geospatial Resource Center, it is open to horses. The nearest town is Neola, Utah, about 17 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,492 ft |
| High point | 15.2 mi | 3,581 ft |
| End | 17.6 mi | 3,400 ft |
Trail Details
Horse access: Utah Geospatial Resource Center, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Source of truth
- Ashley National Forest — official page
Park unit page with alerts and visitor information.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Neola, UT · about 17 mi away
- County:
- Duchesne County, UT
- Jurisdiction:
- Ashley National Forest · United States Forest Service
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Verify by phone or mail
- Operator:435-789-1181
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