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   Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Utah are easier than the national norm, so better not forget that many of the sections here are safe for beginners. The wonderful Duchesne County scenery and the playfulness of the water beats anything. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a pretty small number of paddling rivers. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just hanging out with mother nature will make you glad you came. The beauty of the Uinta Mountains is a great plus for this river. You can pitch a tent or park your RV     at a nearby campground. There are no other sections to paddle along Lake Fork than the Moon Lake to Bridge to Yellowstone River section. The Moon Lake to Bridge to Yellowstone River stretch of Lake Fork in Duchesne County is 8.3 miles long and is a class II-IV section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. This stretch is mid length, good for a one day paddling trip. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. Briefly about the general area: All through the long summer days highs here at Lake Fork reach the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures drop down into the 40's. Daytime highs through the wintertime are in the 30's while Lake Fork nighttime low temperatures all through the winter   are in the 0's. Lake Fork is mostly a relatively dried out location; of all the months in a year September is the one with the most rain, and March meanwhile is the driest month. Life's too short to enjoy all the amusing stuff in the Uinta Mountains. A magnificent place right next door to Lake Fork is Mackentire Draw, and close by you find the Fish Creek National Recreation Trail which is a fine hiking trail. 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