Uinta Highline Trail: Long Distance Hiking Guide

UHT

Utah

104Miles
8–14 daysTypical thru-hike
Seasoned hikerExperience
Jul, Aug, SepBest Season
LightCrowds

The Uinta Highline Trail traverses the High Uintas Wilderness from Hayden Pass in the west to Leidy Peak in the east, passing near Kings Peak (13,528 ft), Utah’s highest point. The trail is above treeline for most of its length and offers superb fishing in high alpine lakes.

Trail Characteristics

  • Distance: 104 miles
  • Route type: Linear
  • Terrain: Alpine
  • Navigation: Standard trail
  • Resupply: Sparse

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