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Silver Lake (Big Cottonwood) — Utah, USA

Silver Lake (Big Cottonwood)

Wasatch alpine camping 30 minutes from Salt Lake City at 8,700 ft.

Where on earth

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Region
Utah, USA
Country
Worldwide
Biome
Sub-alpine (2,650 m)
Best season
May – October
Difficulty
moderate
Known for
  • Backpacking
  • Hiking
  • Climbing
  • Desert Hiking
  • Canyoneering
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing

Key takeaways

  • Biome: Sub-alpine (2,650 m)
  • Best season: May – October
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary

Wasatch alpine camping 30 minutes from Salt Lake City at 8,700 ft.

Key takeaways

  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Best season: May – October

Intended uses

backpacking

Climate suitability

Sub-alpine (2,650 m)

Verification notes

Last verified January 1, 1970.

Region
Worldwide
Biome
Sub-alpine (2,650 m)
Difficulty
moderate
backpacking

Wildlife found around Silver Lake (Big Cottonwood)

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Last verified: 1970-01-01