Trout Creek
3.5 mi
Distance
663 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 30m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Trout Creek is a point-to-point trail in Ashley National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Uintah County, Utah. It is 3.5 miles long and gains 663 feet. The surface is dirt. Per Utah Geospatial Resource Center, it is open to horses. The nearest town is Flaming Gorge, Utah, about 13 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 | 2,848 ft |
| High point | 3.3 mi | 3,045 ft |
| End | 3.5 mi | 3,042 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 13 mi away
- County:
- Uintah 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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Trout Creek Guard Station
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North Fork Camping Area
1.1 mi awayVernal, UT
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Windy Park Camping Area
1.9 mi awayVernal, UT
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Oaks Park Campground - Ashley National Forest
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South Fork Campground
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