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Hike · Bald Mountain trailhead

Bald Mountain

Distance
1.4 mi
Vertical
1,250 ft
Summit
11,854 ft
Difficulty
Moderate

Bald Mountain rises to 11,949 feet on the boundary between Summit and Wasatch counties in the western Uinta Range, a roof of Precambrian quartzite and shale that runs east-west across northeastern Utah — one of the few major North American mountain ranges oriented that way. The…

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About Bald Mountain (Uinta Range)

Bald Mountain is a 11,949-foot (3,642 m) peak in the western Uinta Mountain Range in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest on the border between Summit and Wasatch counties in northeastern Utah, United States.

Summary from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA.

The east face of Bald Mountain rising above subalpine fir.
Glennfcowan · CC BY-SA 3.0
Looking south from near the summit across the high lake basins of the western Uintas.
Jeff McGrath · CC BY-SA 2.0
Reids Peak (left) and Bald Mountain (right) reflected in Lost Lake.
Andrey Zharkikh · CC BY 2.0
Mirror Lake and the surrounding lake-dotted basin viewed from the Bald Mountain summit.
Glennfcowan · CC BY 3.0

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