West Fork Smiths Fork
2.9 mi
Distance
653 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 17m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
West Fork Smiths Fork is a point-to-point trail in Wasatch National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Summit County, Utah. It is 2.9 miles long and gains 653 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to horses and closed to bikes. The nearest town is Robertson, Wyoming, about 17 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,966 ft |
| End | 2.8 mi | 3,165 ft |
Trail Details
- No bikes
- Horses allowed Jul 1–Oct 31
Bike and horse access: USDA Forest Service, 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
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Robertson, WY · about 17 mi away
- County:
- Summit County, UT
- Jurisdiction:
- Wasatch National Forest · United States Forest Service
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West Fork Smiths Fork Dispersed Camping
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