Are dogs allowed on Fish Creek Lake Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Fish Creek Lake Trail but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Fish Creek Lake Trail?

No, Fish Creek Lake Trail does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Fish Creek Lake Trail?

Fish Creek Lake Trail is rated moderate. It is 6.1 miles long with 1,440 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

What is the best season to hike Fish Creek Lake Trail?

Fish Creek Lake Trail is best hiked in spring, summer, and fall. Conditions vary year to year — check the trail status and weather forecast before your visit.

Status unknown — verify before visiting

We don't have current condition data for this trail. Check with the land manager before you go.

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ModerateOut and Back

Utah

Fish Creek Lake Trail

Torrey, Utah

6.1 mi

Distance

1,440 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 44m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Fish Creek Lake Trail is a 6.1-mile out-and-back trail located near Torrey, Utah. It offers a moderate hiking experience with a substantial elevation gain of 1,440 feet, reaching a maximum elevation of 3,046 meters. The trail surface is primarily dirt, making it typical for a natural, rugged terrain experience. Given its elevation and location, this trail provides views likely characteristic of Utah's scenic vistas.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Hazards & Warnings

steep elevation gain

Elevation Profile

Min:2,648 ft

Max:3,046 ft

439 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Out & Back
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

We don't have curated agency sources for this trail in our cache yet. Outdoors is not the permitting authority — confirm conditions, permits, and access with the managing agency before you go. If you know who manages this trail, please tell us.

Best Seasons

Spring Summer Fall

Highlights

natural scenic viewselevation experience

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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