Utah whitewater - Lake Fork, Uinta Mountains, Duchesne County Duchesne county, Moon Lake to Bridge to Yellowstone River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-IV     8.3 miles   This stretch of Lake Fork in Duchesne County is 8.3 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class II-IV section of whitewater. The scenic beauty of Duchesne County and the playfulness of the water make the trip here worthwhile. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this is an area with not too many other places for that. The campgrounds here at Lake Fork are pretty good. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but do book a room before you come because     it is a very popular destination. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Utah tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that quite a few of the sections here are pretty easy. The Moon Lake to Bridge to Yellowstone River section is the only paddling section along Lake Fork. This is a pretty decent length section, suitable for an afternoon trip. A bit of exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great reasons to come. The river winds through the Uinta Mountains and you get great scenery. Briefly about the general area: For the duration of the summertime at Lake Fork highs are regularly in the 80's while overnight lows are commonly in the 40's. High temperatures all through the wintertime are normally in the 30's, and after the sun is down all through the wintertime   temperatures at Lake Fork dip into the 0's. Now, you may believe that's heaps but there's even more enjoyable things to do here in the Uinta Mountains. A pleasant place to visit right next door to Lake Fork is Mackentire Draw, and you can go for a hike on the Fish Creek National Recreation Trail. Not much rain falls here at Lake Fork; of all the months in a year September is the one with the most rain while March is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Lake Fork, Moon Lake to Bridge to Yellowstone River road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-IV Length: 8.3 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 40.56169 Longitude: -110.49 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 40.46569 Longitude: -110.38031 Paddler input for Lake Fork, Utah: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Lake Fork, Uinta Mountains, Utah Local climate location: HANNA 14 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Lake Fork.   Whitewater Near Lake Fork: Yellowstone River, Duchesne County , 8 miles away, Class II - 2 miles long (Swift Creek to Reservoir) Rock Creek, Duchesne County , 16 miles away, Class II-V - 5 miles long (Upper Stillwater Dam to Route 134) Duchesne River, Uintah County , 18 miles away, Class I-III - 32.5 miles long (Hades Campground to Rock Creek) Blacks Fork - East Fork, Summit County , 23 miles away, Class I-II - 6 miles long (Guard station off US 150 to Hewinta Guard Station) Uinta River, Duchesne County , 23 miles away, Class I-III - 8.5 miles long (Uinta Valley Campground to Power Plant) Blacks Fork - West Fork, Summit County , 25 miles away, Class I-III - 3.5 miles long (Bridge to confluence with East Fork)   Ski Areas Near Lake Fork: Deer Valley, Utah , 73 miles away, 3000 vertical feet Park City Mountain Resort, Utah , 75 miles away, 3100 vertical feet The Canyons, Utah , 78 miles away, 3190 vertical feet Sundance, Utah , 79 miles away, 2150 vertical feet Brighton, Utah , 80 miles away, 1745 vertical feet Solitude, Utah , 80 miles away, 2047 vertical feet Alta, Utah , 84 miles away, 2020 vertical feet Snowbird, Utah , 85 miles away, 3240 vertical feet   Hotels Near Lake Fork: Best Western Inn, Roosevelt , 35 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Lake Fork: Beaver Dam Campground, Duchesne County, 1 miles away Yellowstone Campground, Duchesne County, 7 miles away Yellowstone Bridge Campground, Duchesne County, 7 miles away   Trails Near Lake Fork: Fish Creek National Recreation Trail, Duchesne County , 4 miles away High Line Trail, Summit County , 19 miles away   National Parks Near Lake Fork: Fossil Butte National Monument, Kemmerer - WY , 67 miles away   Lakes Near Lake Fork