Point of Interest
Great hike for people with limited time but want good view of High Uintas. Climbs steadily to summit of Bald Mountain over rocky terrain. Spur to Weber River/lake. Number of lakes nearby so good for day, overnight and weekend trips.
* High elevation trail
* Good views of Mirror Lake, other lakes and High Uintas peaks.
* Late snow drifts can be challenge.
* Beware - dangerous lightning
* Chance of seeing mountain goats
* Other trails, lakes, developed camping in area
Length: 1.22 Miles
Loop Trail: No
Primary Trail Type: Backcountry
Additional Trail Types: -
Agency: USDA Forest Service
Entry Fee: 3
Fee Notes: Per day Mirror Lake fee Demo
Parking Fee: -
Permit Fee: -
Trail Use Notes:
None
Seasonal Use Notes:
large snowfield blocks trail south face until midsummer
Location: rural, In the Uinta National Forest, 20 mi. NE of Provo.
County: Summit
State: UT
Townships: -
Driving Directions:
Trailhead to north of Bald Mt. Pass picnic site, 29 miles east of Kamas on Mirror Lake Hwy. (U-150).
Average Grade: 15%
Maximum Grade: 25%
Elevation High: 11943 Feet
Elevation Low: 10800 Feet
Elevation Gain: -
Average Width: 24 Inches
Minimum Width: -
Primary Surface: Soil
Additional Surfaces: Soil
Year Designated: 1979
