Vernal - Flaming Gorge
Vernal and the Uinta Basin are known for high adventure and mountains! Flaming Gorge Reservoir offers spectacular outdoor activities, including boating, fishing, camping, biking and hiking. Dinosaurs roamed this area and left countless fossils and footprints.
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The Green River flows through the region, providing blue ribbon trout fishing and exciting whitewater rafting. The Uinta Mountains shelter hundreds of lakes and streams teaming with trout. These are the highest mountains in Utah and offer great opportunities for hiking, backpacking and horse or llama packing. Learn more about these creatures at Dinosaur National Monument, home to one of the largest collections of Jurassic period bones and fossils. The Utah Field House of Natural History offers a renowned museum and displays on dinosaurs and other prehistoric life. State parks at Steinaker and Red Fleet reservoirs provide modern campgrounds and wonderful opportunities for boating and fishing. There are many other opportunities for adventure in this remarkable area.
Area Lodging
Places to See
- Flaming Gorge
- Vernal
- Steinaker and Red Fleet State Parks
- Sheep Creek Geological Loop
- Vernal Scenic Byways
Transportation
Adjacent Destinations
Additional Information
- Dinosaurland Travel Region at 800-477-5558.
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