Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · Utah

Silver Lake Nature

0.9 mi of trail, end to end · about 50 ft of climbing · 8,708 ft–8,758 ft · other surface · trail No. 1162 · trail class 5 · typical grade 0-5% · tread 60-96 inches wide · hiking, bike · seasonal: hiking 05/15-10/31

Picnic areas

8,728 ft 8,723 ft · 0.5 mi high 8,758 ft

Along the way Silver Lake Recreation Picnic Area

Trailhead Silver Lake Trailhead 8,731 ft Drive there

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About this trail's facts

The lines are the US Forest Service's National Forest System trails layer (public domain), read 2026-10-16 and simplified for the map; the length is the line's, end to end, and the class, surface, grade and tread width are the forest's own entries where it publishes them - a forest that publishes the centreline alone has none. The trailheads and the points along the way are the Service's recreation points, and the write-ups its own recarea text, unedited. Heights come from USGS 3DEP through Terrain Tiles on AWS (Mapzen/Tilezen), read along each line and rounded; a short trail on steep ground can be off by a few tens of feet. Closures change: check the forest's own site before you go.