Utah whitewater - Blacks Fork - West Fork, Uinta Mountains, Summit County Summit county, Bridge to confluence with East Fork section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-III     3.5 miles   The beautiful scenery of Summit County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream have people coming here. This section of Blacks Fork - West Fork in Utah is 3.5 miles long and is a class I-III section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. This is a short paddling stretch so no need to bring snacks. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Utah tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so you'd better keep in mind that rivers here are not as hard as elsewhere.     The river winds through the Uinta Mountains and you get great scenery. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. There are a few other sections in this river system that can be paddled as well. The starting location is a short drive from Evanston, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you won't find a large number of other spots. Getting some good exercise and just hanging out with mother nature will have you coming back for more. Briefly about the general area: Blacks Fork - West Fork is a location that is rather arid commonly; September is when you get the most rain here, and the driest of the months is January. Going for a hike   on the Bear River Smiths Fork Trail is always a great adventure, and you can go for a hike on the High Line Trail. For the period of the warmest time of the year, highs frequently are in the 80's at Blacks Fork - West Fork. Throughout the dark hours of summer temperatures sink down into the 40's. Through the winter highs are in the 30's, and winter nights come with lows in the 0's to Blacks Fork - West Fork. You truly must have a thing about the Uinta Mountains. Blacks Fork - West Fork, Bridge to confluence with East Fork road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-III Length: 3.5 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 40.92699 Longitude: -110.61921 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 40.95389 Longitude: -110.5778 Paddler input for Blacks Fork - West Fork, Utah: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Blacks Fork - West Fork, Uinta Mountains, Utah Local climate location: EVANSTON 11 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Americas Best Value Inn, Evanston 30 miles away Welcome to the Americas Best Value Inn and Suites of Evanston, Wyoming. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Blacks Fork - West Fork.   Whitewater Near Blacks Fork - West Fork: Blacks Fork - East Fork, Summit County , 3 miles away, Class I-II - 6 miles long (Guard station off US 150 to Hewinta Guard Station) Rock Creek, Duchesne County , 21 miles away, Class II-V - 5 miles long (Upper Stillwater Dam to Route 134) Lake Fork, Duchesne County , 25 miles away, Class II-IV - 8.3 miles long (Moon Lake to Bridge to Yellowstone River) Yellowstone River, Duchesne County , 26 miles away, Class II - 2 miles long (Swift Creek to Reservoir) Duchesne River, Uintah County , 28 miles away, Class I-III - 32.5 miles long (Hades Campground to Rock Creek)   Ski Areas Near Blacks Fork - West Fork: Deer Valley, Utah , 64 miles away, 3000 vertical feet Park City Mountain Resort, Utah , 65 miles away, 3100 vertical feet The Canyons, Utah , 68 miles away, 3190 vertical feet Brighton, Utah , 70 miles away, 1745 vertical feet Solitude, Utah , 71 miles away, 2047 vertical feet Sundance, Utah , 73 miles away, 2150 vertical feet Alta, Utah , 74 miles away, 2020 vertical feet Snowbird, Utah , 76 miles away, 3240 vertical feet Beaver Mountain, Utah , 84 miles away, 1600 vertical feet Powder Mountain, Utah , 85 miles away, 2104 vertical feet   Hotels Near Blacks Fork - West Fork: Americas Best Value Inn, Evanston , 30 miles away Comfort Inn Evanston, Evanston , 31 miles away Best Western Dunmar Inn, Evanston , 31 miles away Days Inn, Evanston , 31 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites EVANSTON, Evanston , 31 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Blacks Fork - West Fork: Little Lyman Lake Campground, Summit County, 1 miles away Meeks Cabin Campground, Uinta County, 4 miles away Trail Head Campground, Summit County, 13 miles away   Trails Near Blacks Fork - West Fork: Bear River Smiths Fork Trail, Summit County , 4 miles away High Line Trail, Summit County , 9 miles away Bear River Smiths Fork Trail, Summit County , 14 miles away   National Parks Near Blacks Fork - West Fork: Fossil Butte National Monument, Kemmerer - WY , 45 miles away   Lakes Near Blacks Fork - West Fork