Ashley National Forest
Browne Lake
 
GPS-N.40.51.787-W.109.48.639
44 Acres
Directions-From Mountain View, Take HWY 414 for 20 miles through Lonetree, and another 10 miles to the junction where you turn south. Drive 13 miles south on Road 221 to a sign for 8 more miles east to Brown Lake.
From the southern end of Brown Lake take the trail south over a couple bridges, and climb a steep slope 3.5 miles to the lakes. Upper Tepee is slow for fishing. One Fish Lake is just northwest from here. Red Lake is 1.5 miles south and Lost Lake is 1.4 miles southwest.
Upper Tepee Lake
GPS-N.40.48.944-W.109.49.940
Elevation-9,430 : 7 miles RT : Acres-4.20 : Depth-28 : Fish-Cutthroat
Lower Tepee Lake
GPS-N.40.48.880-W.109.49.825
Elevation-9,410 : 7 miles RT : Acres-4.25 : Depth-6 : Fish-Brook
One Fish Lake
Elevation-9,350 : 7 miles RT : Acres-4.5 : Depth-35 : Fish-Brook
Red Lake
GPS-N.40.47.725-W.109.50.021
Elevation-9,850 : 10 miles RT : Acres-19 : Depth-57 : Fish-Brook
Lost Lake/Mystery Lake
Elevation-9,750 : 9.8 miles RT : Acres-10 : Depth-55 : Fish-Cutthroat
Canyon Rim Trail
 
8.4 mile RT
Near the junction of US 191 and HWY 44.
Directions-From Vernal, take Red Cloud Loop Road toward East Park Reservoir, and drive past Hacking Lake to the eastern end of the Highline Trail.
Description-The trail begins west of Hacking Lake. After .5 mile turn right at the fork and left at another in 1.5 miles. Turn left at another junction in 2 miles and another left in .1 mile. Little Blue Lake is straight on this junction. You’ll reach Lakeshore Lake in another .9 mile. Wilde Lake is about 1 mile northeast from Lakeshore.
Hacking Lake-Elevation-10,625 : 0 mile RT : Acres-7.4 : Depth-15 : Rainbow & Brook
Little Blue Lake-Elevation-10,950 : 10 miles RT : Acres-4.3 : Depth-13 : Fish-None
Lakeshore Lake-Elevation-10,792 : 11 miles RT : Acres-11.1 : Depth-18 : Brook & Cutthroat
Wilde Lake-Elevation-11,215 : 9 miles RT : Acres-3.2 : Depth-6 : Brook
Little Hole
13.8 miles RT
Directions-Drive north out of Vernal on US 191, right after crossing the Flaming George Dam, turn right and park. The trailhead is on the side of the road opposite from the parking lot.
Description-This is an easy hike with restrooms available. There is a fee for use. Bait is not allowed to be used for fishing. The trail winds through the bottom of Red Canyon and follows along the north shore of Green River. This hike offers great river fishing, and is stocked with rainbow and brook trout. The rapids you pass are Anticipation, Bridge, Rollercoaster, Skinny Dip, Mother-in-Law, Deadman, and Dipping Springs Rapids.
Oaks Park Reservoir
 
GPS-N.40.44.689-W.39.37.244
Elevation-9,280 ft
132 Acres
Depth-Maximum-42 ft : Mean-17.6 ft
Length-2,001 ft : Width-1,201 ft : Shoreline-4.1 miles
Directions-Turn west on FS-018-The Red Cloud Loop-from between mileposts 220 and 221 on US-191 (about 22 miles north of Vernal and 15 miles south of the Flaming Gorge Jct (US-191 and U-44). The route is signed East Park, Red Cloud Loop. The road is paved for about three miles, after which the Red Cloud Loop branches to the left. Continue on the Red Cloud Loop, now gravel, for about ten miles, to where the road to Oaks Park Reservoir branches off to the right.
The reservoir is about 1.5 miles off the loop on this side road. There is a USFS Campground, which has primitive latrines, picnic areas, and campsites, but no drinking water.
Paradise Park Reservoir
Elevation-9,958 ft
143 Acres
Depth Maximum-37 ft : Mean-20 ft
Length-4,000 ft : Width-2,000 ft : Shoreline-1.8 miles
Directions-Paradise Park Reservoir is north of LaPoint in the Uinta Basin. From U-121 in LaPoint, go north on a paved road for about 7 miles to a fork, take the left fork and the road will turn into FS-104. The reservoir is about 16 miles into the National Forest.
The campground has latrines, picnic areas, and 15 campsites. There are no fees.
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