Lone Peak Wilderness
The Lone Peak Wilderness is a 30,088-acre wilderness area located within the Uinta and the Wasatch-Cache National Forests in the U.S. state of Utah. The Lone Peak Wilderness was established in 1978 as part of the Endangered American Wilderness Act and was the only designated wilderness area in Utah until the enactment of the Utah Wilderness Act of 1984.Photo: Andrey Zharkikh, CC BY 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Pfeifferhorn and Lone Peak.
The Pfeifferhorn
Peak
Photo: Itineranttrader, Public domain.
The Pfeifferhorn is the 11,326 feet triangularly-shaped peak located in the most isolated part of the Lone Peak Wilderness Area of the Wasatch Mountains in northern Utah, United States. The Pfeifferhorn is situated 2 miles northeast of Lone Peak Wilderness.
Lone Peak
Peak
Photo: Climbjm, Public domain.
Lone Peak is a mountain summit in the Wasatch Range southeast of Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, and the center of the Lone Peak Wilderness, established in 1978. Lone Peak is situated 2 miles northwest of Lone Peak Wilderness.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alpine and Snowbird.
Alpine
Town
Photo: Manderson164, Public domain.
Alpine is a city on the northeastern edge of Utah County, Utah, United States. The population was 10,251 at the time of the 2020 census. Alpine has been one of the many quickly-growing cities of Utah since the 1970s, especially in the 1990s. Alpine is situated 5 miles southwest of Lone Peak Wilderness.
Snowbird
Locality
Snowbird is an unincorporated community in Little Cottonwood Canyon in the Wasatch Range of the Rocky Mountains near Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. Snowbird is situated 6 miles northeast of Lone Peak Wilderness.
Lone Peak Wilderness
- Type: Reserve
- Description: wilderness area in Utah and Salt Lake counties in Utah, United States
- Category: US Wilderness Area
- Location: Utah, Southwest, United States, North America
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