22.0 mi
Distance
2,598 ft
Elev. Gain
Out & Back
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
Lower Red Castle To Upper Red Castle Lake is an out-and-back trail in Wasatch National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Summit County, Utah. It is 22 miles long and gains 2,598 feet. The nearest town is Lonetree, Wyoming, about 14 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 | 2,894 ft |
| High point | 11.8 mi | 3,458 ft |
| End | 23.3 mi | 2,894 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Lonetree, WY · about 14 mi away
- County:
- Summit County, UT
- Jurisdiction:
- Wasatch National Forest · United States Forest Service
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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.
Lower Red Castle Lake via East Fork Smiths Fork
East Fork Smiths Fork
Sargent Lake
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