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Murdock Basin, Uinta Mountains, Utah

   

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So many enjoyable things right next door to Murdock Basin, and to be at this place is great fun any time.
There's heaps of outdoors recreation available around here such as fishing, hiking, swimming, and whitewater paddling, so you won’t run out of things to do.
So many local attractions and such a delightful variety of outdoors recreation are good incentives to come. Camping out positively is an entertaining thing to do, and Murdock Basin in Utah is such a great spot.
Camping in Utah is such a fun thing to do. The pleasant reception and the well maintained facilities
 
    makes the trip here worthwhile.
The 32.5-mile-in-length Hades Campground to Rock Creek portion is a category I-III portion of whitewater on Duchesne River. This section of Duchesne River is an enjoyable section for whitewater
 boating. Whitewater rapids are perilous phenomenons, so you ought to check the latest conditions ahead of going. There is a good hiking trail near Murdock Basin called the Skinner Cutoff Trail, and Tarwood Flat is right here at Murdock Basin. Just can't get enough of the Uinta Mountains. Going for a hike on the East Fork Pinto Lake Trail is always a good adventure, and Cataract Gorge is a magnificent place to go to. This campground has so much. Going to Ashley National Forest close to Murdock Basin is a pleasant thing to do, and on a great day you can take a hike along the Lofty Lake Trail. You could also have a look at Splash Dam Lake since you're here at Murdock Basin; it's close by. Go for a  
hike on the Notch Mountain Trail; some nearby water includes Little Deer Creek. Yeah, come here to Murdock Basin for a magnificent time.  

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites EVANSTON, Evanston

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Other campgrounds near Murdock Basin, Uinta Mountains, Utah:

   Ashley - Aspen, Hanna, 3 miles away
      
   Bald Mountain Campground, Duchesne County, 3 miles away
      
   Mill Flat Campground, Duchesne County, 3 miles away
      
   Wasatch - Moosehorn Lake Campground, Hanna, 4 miles away
      
   Iron Mine, Hanna, 4 miles away
      
   Moosehorn, Hanna, 4 miles away
      
   Upper Provo River, Hanna, 4 miles away
      
   Wasatch - Mirror Lake Campground, Hanna, 4 miles away
      
   Mirror Lake, Hanna, 4 miles away
      
   Lost Creek - aka Lost Lake, Hanna, 4 miles away
      

Paddling Rivers Near Murdock Basin, Uinta Mountains, Utah:

   Duchesne River, Uintah County, 5 miles away
      Class I-III - 32.5 miles long (Hades Campground to Rock Creek)

   Provo River, Utah County, 11 miles away
      Class I-IV - 25 miles long (Soapstone to Deer Creek Reservoir)

   Rock Creek, Duchesne County, 14 miles away
      Class II-V - 5 miles long (Upper Stillwater Dam to Route 134)

   Currant Creek, Duchesne / Wasatch County, 19 miles away
      Class I-II - 25 miles long (Dry Hollow to Strawberry River)

   Blacks Fork - West Fork, Summit County, 25 miles away
      Class I-III - 3.5 miles long (Bridge to confluence with East Fork)


Public Lands near Murdock Basin, Uinta Mountains, Utah:

   Timpanogos Cave National Monument, American Fork - UT, 48 miles away
      
   Fossil Butte National Monument, Kemmerer - WY, 66 miles away
      
   Ashley National Forest, Utah, 31 miles away

   Jordanelle State Park, Utah, 34 miles away

   Rockport State Park, Utah, 35 miles away

   Starvation State Park, Utah, 36 miles away


Trails near Murdock Basin, Uinta Mountains, Utah:

   Lofty Lake Trail, Summit County, 5 miles away

   Skinner Cutoff Trail, Duchesne County, 6 miles away

   Highline Trail, Duchesne County, 6 miles away

   East Fork Pinto Lake Trail, Duchesne County, 6 miles away

   Notch Mountain Trail, Summit County, 7 miles away

   Slope Trail, Duchesne County, 8 miles away

   Smith Morehouse Trail, Summit County, 9 miles away


Lakes Near Murdock Basin, Uinta Mountains, Utah:

   Splash Dam Lake, Duchesne County, 5 miles away

   Lake Marion, Summit County, 6 miles away

   Grandaddy Lake, Duchesne County, 6 miles away

   Meadow Lake, Summit County, 7 miles away

   LaMarla Lake, Duchesne County, 8 miles away


Current weather conditions and forecast for Murdock Basin, Uinta Mountains, Utah
Local climate location: KAMAS 22 miles away


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