

The nearest campground is operated by the USFS at Oaks Park Reservoir, 20 miles north and east on the Red Cloud Loop, which has primitive latrines, picnic areas, and campsites. The road at one time did continue on past the lake, but this area is now restricted. Driving can be hazardous during inclement weather. The last few miles the road is very rough. Follow this road for 5 miles which terminates at the lake. This turn should be signed to the lake and/or to Marsh Peak. About 13 miles after entering the National Forest, turn left on a less traveled road (FS-027). Travel north on this road as it climbs into the Uintas. It is comprised of two natural lakes in the High Uintas that were united when a dam was built to raise the water level.Īshley Twin Lakes is accessible from Red Cloud Loop in the Ashley National Forest.

The area is a moderately popular summer recreation area, being surrounded by coniferous forests and towering peaks. Longitude / Latitude 40✤3'28"N 109✤8'2"WĪshley Twin Lakes is northwest of Vernal in the shadow of Marsh Peak, one of the highest mountains in the southeast Uintas. With the winter of 2007 being above normal I would expect this reservoir to fill to its max depth. There are other USFS campgrounds in the vicinity as well as several private campgrounds in BeaverĪquatic life: Rainbow and fingerling brook troutĪs of this writing (2007) the lake appears to be quite shallow 8-10' due to drought conditions. It has 10 campsites with drinking water, vault toilets, and charges user fees. From the east, travel up U-153 (this segment is unpaved) from US-89 at Junction for 12 miles to FS-173, and go 7 miles on FS-137 to Anderson Meadow Reservoir.Īnderson Meadows Campground, maintained by the Forest Service, is adjacent to the reservoir and offers camping at a nominal charge.

Travel on FS-137 for another 6 miles to Anderson Meadow Reservoir. From the west, exit I-15 at Beaver and travel up Beaver Canyon on U-153 for about 12 miles to the FS-137 turnoff, at Little Cottonwood Campground. Both originates and terminates at intersections with U-153, the road from Beaver to Junction. Longitude / Latitude 112☂6'01"W 38☁2'38" NĪnderson Meadow Reservoir is accessible from a gravel road across the north slope of Circleville Mountain also passing by Kents Lake and LaBaron Lake.
