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Payson Lakes - Uinta National Forest, Utah
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| | Wow what a neat place! Very user friendly. Fishing was good in the early AM and late PM. Clean. There is a nice place for kids to swim at the biggest lake. I was imprested. Says Mike N.
The magnificent variety of local attractions and such a vast number of things to do are good reasons to come. Paddling on Spanish Fork is so much fun, and taking a little trip to nearby Provo Bay is a great idea.
Lots of people stay at Payson Lakes when they come to explore Utah Lake State Park. If time allows, Timpanogos Cave National Monument is a national |
park worth taking a look at; get soaked paddling on Big Cottonwood Creek. There's such a vast number of things to do at Payson Lakes including swimming, whitewater paddling, hiking, playing golf, and fishing, so probably you want to stick around.
This campground is so delightful.
| A spree to Payson Lakes wouldn’t be complete without a visit to close by Utah Lake State Park; if you've had enough of Payson Lakes, U S Steel Corporation Reservoir is close by. For the period of the long summer days highs here at Payson Lakes reach the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures drop down into the 50's. All through the winter highs are mostly in the 30's, and night lows in the 10's for Payson Lakes.
Big Dry Creek is a stream that you may run into while you're here, and whitewater paddling is delightful on Provo River. The welcoming | |
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workforce and the satisfactorily kept up facilities makes the visit here worthwhile. Near Payson Lakes you stumble on the Indian Trail which is a great hiking trail, and a perfect place like Deer Creek State Park is too splendid to leave out.
Be careful coming to Payson Lakes,
you might not ever want to go back home again. Going for a hike on the Mount Timpanogos Trail is always a magnificent adventure, and there are plenty of people from Provo-Orem here at Payson Lakes. This campground has so much amusing stuff to offer. Sundance is a tremendous local
ski area, and golf can be played at East Bay Golf Course. There's such a large number of things to do near Payson Lakes, and if you're searching for a pleasant location to go for a camping trip, this is a fine selection.
Payson Lakes is a campground liked by the people of Orem.
Utah has such a great deal of things to offer nature lovers. Payson Lakes is pretty dehydrated usually; April is when you get the most rain here; the driest month of the year is July.
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This Victorian mansion was constructed in 1895 for Russell Spencer Hines with money acquired from his mining, business and real estate ventures. It is believed to have been designed by Utah architect...
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Outdoors Recreation Near Provo-Orem, Utah
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Provo-Orem, Utah, the metro area neareast to Payson Lakes - Uinta National Forest. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Payson Lakes - Uinta National Forest, Utah
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| These outdoors activities are available near Payson Lakes - Uinta National Forest. |
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Aspen Grove - Uinta National Forest, Provo
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Bear Canyon - Uinta National Forest, Provo
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Currant Creek - Uinta National Forest, Provo
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Granite Flat Utah - Uinta National Forest, Provo
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Little Mill - Uinta National Forest, Provo
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Lodgepole Central Utah - Uinta National Forest, Provo
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Mt. Timpanogos - Uinta National Forest, Provo
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| | Hotels Near Payson Lakes - Uinta National Forest:
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Econo Lodge Provo Airport, Provo
, 1 miles away |
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Hines Mansion, Provo
, 2 miles away |
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Fairfield Inn Provo, Provo
, 2 miles away |
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Provo Marriott Hotel & Conference Center, Provo
, 2 miles away |
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La Quinta Inn Provo Town Center, Provo
, 2 miles away |
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Hampton Inn Provo, Provo
, 2 miles away |
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Travelodge Provo, Provo
, 2 miles away |
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| | Ski Areas Near Payson Lakes - Uinta National Forest:
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Sundance, Utah
, 12 miles away, 2150 vertical feet |
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Snowbird, Utah
, 19 miles away, 3240 vertical feet |
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Alta, Utah
, 20 miles away, 2020 vertical feet |
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Brighton, Utah
, 21 miles away, 1745 vertical feet |
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Solitude, Utah
, 22 miles away, 2047 vertical feet |
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Deer Valley, Utah
, 25 miles away, 3000 vertical feet |
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Park City Mountain Resort, Utah
, 26 miles away, 3100 vertical feet |
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The Canyons, Utah
, 26 miles away, 3190 vertical feet |
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Snowbasin, Utah
, 54 miles away, 2959 vertical feet |
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Wolf Mountain, Utah
, 59 miles away, 1000 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Payson Lakes - Uinta National Forest:
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Provo River, Wasatch/ Utah
County
, 7 miles away, Class I-IV - 17.5 miles long (Deer Creek Reservoir to Utah Lake) |
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Spanish Fork, Utah
County
, 15 miles away, Class I-III - 3.3 miles long (Utah PandL Dam to Spanish Oaks) |
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Big Cottonwood Creek, Morgan/ Salt Lake
County
, 25 miles away, Class I-IV - 8.5 miles long (Old Mill to 3900 South) |
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Jordan River, Utah/ Salt Lake
County
, 25 miles away, Class I-II - 51 miles long (Utah Lake to Rose Park) |
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Little Cottonwood Creek, Salt Lake
County
, 27 miles away, Class I-III - 7 miles long (Creek Road to I-15) |
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| | National Parks Near Payson Lakes - Uinta National Forest:
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Timpanogos Cave National Monument, American Fork - UT
, 14 miles away |
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California National Historic Trail, CA
, 32 miles away |
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Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail, UT
, 32 miles away |
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Oregon National Historic Trail, Salt Lake City - UT
, 32 miles away |
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