Hideout-Carter Creek
4.7 mi
Distance
1,217 ft
Elev. Gain
2h 10m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Hideout-Carter Creek is a point-to-point trail in Ashley National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Daggett County, Utah. It is 4.7 miles long and gains 1,217 feet. The surface is dirt. Per Utah Geospatial Resource Center, it is open to horses. The nearest town is Flaming Gorge, Utah, about 7 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,365 ft |
| High point | 0.6 mi | 2,365 ft |
| End | 4.7 mi | 2,311 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:
- Flaming Gorge, UT · about 7 mi away
- County:
- Daggett 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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