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   The Moon Lake to Bridge to Yellowstone River stretch of Lake Fork is 8.3 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class II-IV section. The wonderful Utah scenery and the cool fresh water attract people from near and far. The beauty of the Uinta Mountains is a great plus for this river. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, in this general     area you won't find many other paddling spots. Getting your paddling muscles activated and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great attractions for lots of people. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, it's perfect for a one day trip. The Moon Lake to Bridge to Yellowstone River stretch is the only paddling stretch along Lake Fork. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside Utah you might find the rivers here a bit more manageable, so you'd better keep in mind that many runs in this state are very easy. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. Briefly about the general area: Lake Fork is pretty dry generally; the month of September is the wettest with most of the rain, and March is the month with the least moisture. Throughout the summer at Lake Fork highs are   typically in the 80's, and during the night it cools down to the 40's. The winter comes with highs in the 30's, and after the sun is down throughout the wintertime temperatures at Lake Fork fall into the 0's. A visit to Mackentire Draw is always fun; there are great places to explore along the Fish Creek National Recreation Trail. If you want a great time in the great outdoors just come on up to the Uinta Mountains. 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. Best Western Inn, Roosevelt 35 miles away Come join us at the Best Western Inn for comfortable, clean rooms and personalized service. 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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 Powder Mountain, Utah , 104 miles away, 2104 vertical feet Snowbasin, Utah , 105 miles away, 2959 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