High Uintas Wilderness Hiking & Backpacking Guide 2027

Kings Peak, Uinta Highline Trail, Alpine Lakes, Backpacking Routes, Wilderness Camping, GPS Coordinates & Practical Trip Planning

von Elias Redmont

130 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Explore Utah's highest and wildest mountain country with a practical guide built for hikers, backpackers, and outdoor travelers who want more than a simple list of trails.High Uintas Wilderness Hiking & Backpacking Guide 2027 is a detailed companion to Kings Peak, the Uinta Highline Trail, alpine lakes, remote backpacking routes, wilderness camping, and high-country trip planning. Whether the goal is a short lake hike, a weekend backpack, a Kings Peak summit, or a multi-day journey across the High Uintas, this guide helps turn an ambitious mountain trip into a well-planned adventure.Inside, you'll find practical guidance on: - Kings Peak via the Henrys Fork route, including summit planning, camps, altitude, and key GPS points- The Uinta Highline Trail, major passes, water sources, camps, shuttle logistics, and extended itineraries- Naturalist Basin, Amethyst Lake, Red Castle, Grandaddy Basin, Four Lakes Basin, Henrys Fork Lake, and quieter alpine areas- Trailhead access, roads, parking, gateway towns, and GPS coordinates- 2-3 day and 4-7 day backpacking routes- 1-4 day short itineraries and 5-10 day extended adventures- Wilderness camping, food storage, water treatment, and Leave No Trace practices- Navigation, offline maps, GPS use, route-finding, and emergency planning- Altitude, thunderstorms, snowfields, stream crossings, wildlife, and other backcountry hazards- Fishing, trail conditions, seasonal planning, food, gear, budgeting, and trip logisticsDesigned for solo travelers, couples, families, budget-conscious adventurers, and experienced backpackers, the guide balances inspiration with the information needed to make sound decisions in remote mountain terrain.From quiet alpine lakes to exposed passes and the summit of Kings Peak, the High Uintas offer some of the most rewarding wilderness travel in the American West.Plan carefully. Travel responsibly. And experience the High Uintas with greater confidence.

• Reihe: Independently published
• ISBN: 9798173611185
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 12.09.2026
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Independently published