Red Castle Lakes Backpacking Guide – High Uintas - CleverHiker
Nov 13, 2025 · Gorgeous alpine meadows and pitch-perfect backcountry camping make the Red Castle Lakes a wonderland – especially at sunset. This wilderness area in Utah’s High Uintas mountains …
The Ultimate Guide to Backpacking Red Castle Lakes in Utah
Backpacking to Red Castle in the Uintas Wilderness is one of the best backpacking trips in Utah. This guide will help you plan your hike!
Lower Red Castle Lake via East Fork Smiths Fork - AllTrails
4 days ago · It's a gradual incline leading to Lower Red Castle Lake, where you can camp. The views from the lake are breathtaking. The first few miles of the journey are hot and exposed, and then you'll …
Backpacking to Red Castle Lakes, Uintas - Girl on a Hike
May 31, 2025 · Not only does the Red Castle area offer four high alpine lakes to chose from, pristine meadows, and great backcountry camping, it also offers a stark contrast of red peaks and a ridgeline …
Red Castle and Red Castle Lakes, Evanston, Utah - The Outbound
Jul 8, 2019 · The Red Castle is a stunning formation of crumbling red rock that rises around several small lakes, high in the Uinta Mountains. The trail begins at the China Meadows Trailhead.
Red Castle Lakes (High Uintas Wilderness Area) - UtahTrails.com
Site includes detailed trail information on Red Castle Lakes and other great hikes leading to Utah's natural arches, Indian ruins, redrock canyons, mountain peaks, and more.
Red Castle Lakes + Wilson Peak | Hiking Trail Maps, Difficulty, Trail ...
Explore the Red Castle Lakes + Wilson Peak hiking trail with detailed trail maps, elevation, distance, trail difficulty, and trail photos.
Red Castle / Henry's Fork Loop Hike, High Uintas, Utah
Driving time is approximately 3.5 hours from Salt Lake City. The Uintas just don't get any more scenic than this loop hike. Both the Red Castle area and Henry's Fork Basin are surrounded by magnificent …
5 hidden gems while backpacking to Red Castle Lakes in the High Uintas
Apr 11, 2024 · Red Castle Lakes is one of the most popular backpacking hikes in Utah and for good reason. But we found some hidden gems that will change this backpacking trip from fun to …
Red Castle, UT | Felibackpacks
It is a spectacular area with hundreds of glacier-formed lakes reflecting blue skies and Utah's highest peaks in clear, cold water. As a Utah local, the Uintas is a favorite!