Mirror Lake Highway

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88.0 km

Length

+1,061 m

Ascent

−1,466 m

Descent

3,268 m

Highest point

8.9%

Max gradient

1h 57min

Drive time (approx.)

Weather on the road

At the highest point · 3,268 m

4 °C lightrain

wind 7 m/s · clouds 98%

At the start

12 °C cloudy

wind 5 m/s · clouds 92%

	Min	Max	Precipitation	Wind
Thursday 22 Oct	4 °C	4 °C	0.0 mm	7 m/s	lightrain
Friday 23 Oct	-5 °C	2 °C	10.6 mm	7 m/s	cloudy
Saturday 24 Oct	-8 °C	4 °C	0.1 mm	3 m/s	clearsky

Weather data by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0) · Updated 10/22/26, 9:47 PM

Terrain and when to go

Landscape: High mountain road
Surface: asphalt 100%

Roads nearby

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Length: +1,200 m
Ascent

Little Cottonwood Canyon

17.5 km
Length: +1,132 m
Ascent

The Alpine Loop

33.9 km
Length: +971 m
Ascent

88.0 km · 3,268 m

Elevation profile

What does Mirror Lake Highway look like?

MirrorLakeUintahs1 · Ziracote · CC BY-SA 4.0

Road in snowy forest (Unsplash) · Tyson Dudley ty_dudley · CC0

Bald Mountain Pass, Utah · Glennfcowan · CC BY 3.0

North at SR-32 & SR-150 junction, Apr 16 · An Errant Knight · CC BY-SA 4.0

South at SR-32 & SR-150 junction, Apr 16 · An Errant Knight · CC BY-SA 4.0

Duchesne County, UT, USA - panoramio (4) · moosehorn · CC BY 3.0

Upper provo river falls - panoramio · nick thornton · CC BY-SA 3.0

20200805-FS-Uinta-Wasatch-Cache NF-CP IMG 4218 (50194093801) · Intermountain Region US Forest Service · Public domain

Photos come from Wikimedia Commons under the licences shown; each opens its source page.

Start

Uinta County

40.99716, -110.86477

Finish

Kamas

40.64315, -111.28081

Along the road

Parking

Whiskey Creek Trailhead 23.5 km · 2,788 m

Ruth Lake Trailhead Parking 29.3 km · 3,090 m

Ruth Lake Trailhead Parking 29.3 km · 3,093 m

Uinta Highline Trail - Hayden Pass Trailhead Parking 30.5 km · 3,159 m

Pass Lake Trailhead 34.1 km · 3,086 m

Fehr Lake Trailhead 36.4 km · 3,165 m

Bald Mountain Trailhead 38.6 km · 3,267 m

Provo River Falls Overlook 47.3 km · 2,857 m

Site 12 Parking 60.5 km · 2,403 m

Site 7 parking 60.7 km · 2,400 m

Site 8 Parking 60.7 km · 2,400 m

Soapston Basin Winter Trailhead Parking 62.5 km · 2,371 m

3 more

82 unnamed places along the road, from 9.0 km to 88.0 km.

Toilets

73 unnamed places along the road, from 9.2 km to 87.9 km.

Viewpoints

Provo River Overlook 66.1 km · 2,348 m

7 unnamed places along the road, from 35.4 km to 66.1 km.

Restaurants and cafés

The Notch Pub 83.0 km · 2,063 m

El Tigre Mexican Grill 88.0 km · 1,977 m

Mirror Lake Diner 88.0 km · 1,977 m

Route 32 Bistro 88.0 km · 1,977 m

Summit Pizza Co. 88.0 km · 1,976 m

Fuel

Chevron 88.0 km · 1,977 m

Sinclair 88.0 km · 1,976 m

Exxon 88.0 km · 1,976 m