Ashley National Forest

Parks Directory of the United States / National Forests

Address:355 N Vernal Ave
Vernal, UT 84078
Phone:435-789-1181
Fax:435-781-5142
Web: www.fs.fed.us/r4/ashley
Size: 1,384,132 acres.
Location:Northeastern Utah and southwestern Wyoming. Accessible by I-80; US 191; UT 530, 40, 44. Nearby cities/towns include Duchesne, Manila, and Vernal, UT; Green River, WY.
Facilities:Lodges, cabins, 67 campgrounds, trails (1,000+ miles), boat ramps, marinas, scenic drives.
Activities:Camping, hunting, fishing, boating, hiking, horseback riding, ORV riding, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling.
Special Features:13,528-foot Kings Peak, highest peak in Utah; Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area with its 91-mile-long reservoir; Flaming Gorge-Uintas National Scenic Byway; and Green River Corridor, a world-class fishery.

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There is a large concentration of national protected areas within Utah County, including parts of the Uintah National Forest, Ashley National Forest, and the Wasatch-Cache National Forest.

Utah County

Our research location was in the Spirit Lake drainage in the Uinta Mountains, Ashley National Forest, in Daggett County, Utah, USA.

Changes to the timberline and the growth of subalpine trees at higher elevations in response to global climatic change

The Ashley National Forest and Uinta Mountains offer year-round recreation.

Tracking traditions

You'll also find quaint, hospitable communities like Manila and Dutch John as your basecamp for great backpacking, hiking, biking and backcountry adventures on the Ashley National Forest and High Uintas Wilderness.

Continue the adventure

Located in the heart of the Ashley National Forest 30 miles north of Altamont, the Crystal Ranch Lodge is situated on a 500-acre ranch in a secluded mountain valley.

Outdoor upgrade: luxury lodges redefine roughing it

Ashley National Forest: http://www.fs.fed.us/r4/ashley

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