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Westbound California Zephyr, operated by Amtrak, in front of the Book Cliffs, between Green River and Floy, Utah, USA. The train is hauled by two General Electric P42DC locomotives

Green River — Flaming Gorge

Below-dam tailwater with 10,000+ trout per mile in the Little Hole to Indian Crossing stretch.

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Region
Utah, USA
Country
Worldwide
Biome
Canyon (1,750 m)
Best season
May – October
Difficulty
moderate
Known for
  • Backpacking
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Desert Hiking
  • Canyoneering

Key takeaways

  • Biome: Canyon (1,750 m)
  • Best season: May – October
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary

Below-dam tailwater with 10,000+ trout per mile in the Little Hole to Indian Crossing stretch.

Key takeaways

  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Best season: May – October

Intended uses

backpacking

Climate suitability

Canyon (1,750 m)

Verification notes

Last verified January 1, 1970.

Region
Worldwide
Biome
Canyon (1,750 m)
Difficulty
moderate
backpacking

Plan with verified data

Green River — Flaming Gorge trip tools

Popular pursuits at Green River — Flaming Gorge

  • Backpacking

    Multi-day travel with everything on your back — see the packing blocks below.

  • Hiking

    Day miles on marked trail, with route notes and trail links below.

  • Fishing

    Resident gamefish, seasons, and the water that holds them.

  • Desert Hiking

    Water carries and heat management drive the plan.

  • Canyoneering

    Narrows, downclimbs, and flash-flood timing.

Animals around Green River — Flaming Gorge

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Last verified: 1970-01-01