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The Big Elk Lake can be found on the Erickson Basin USGS quad topo map. Big Elk Lake is a reservoir in Summit County in the state of Utah. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this reservoir are 40.6749, -111.0507 and the altitude is 10052 feet (3064 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Big Elk Lake should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Big Elk Lake are invited to submit reviews of the lake. Tell us when you went, what you caught, how the experience ranked overall. Thanks for your reviews, they help to make Fishing Works the best website for anglers.
Feature Type: Reservoir
Latitude: 40.6749
Longitude: -111.0507
Elevation: 10052 ft (3064 m)
Locator Map - Big Elk Lake
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Local Weather
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Saturday:
High: 45°F - Low: 26°F
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Partly cloudy in the morning...then mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain and snow showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s.
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Sunday:
High: 37°F - Low: 23°F
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Cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow. Highs around 40.
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Monday:
High: 38°F - Low: 20°F
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Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow. Highs around 40.
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Tuesday:
High: 35°F - Low: 16°F
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Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow. Highs around 40.
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Wednesday:
High: 34°F - Low: 13°F
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Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow. Highs in the mid 30s.
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Thursday:
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Partly cloudy. Lows 15 to 20. Highs around 40. =
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Friday:
High: 37°F - Low: --°F
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Partly cloudy. Lows 15 to 20. Highs around 40. =
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Nearby Trails
Big Elk Lake Trail (Distance: 1.7 mi)
You can pack extra gear into here. The hike is just a little over a mile one way, so bring the lawn chairs and float tube. There is a steep incline just before the dam, but otherwise it’s an easy hike...
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From the guidebook "Hiking Utah's High Uintas"
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Kamas, UT - Hiking - length:2.2 mi
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North Erickson Lake Trail (Distance: 2.3 mi)
There aren’t many lakes in the High Uintas capable of yielding trout as big as North Erickson Lake does while requiring such a short, easy hike.
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From the guidebook "Hiking Utah's High Uintas"
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Kamas, UT - Hiking - length:5.6 mi
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Naturalist Basin Trail (Distance: 3.2 mi)
The High Uintas are famous for their gorgeous alpine basins, but none of them can beat the memorable scenery of Naturalist Basin. In my opinion, this small collection of lakes and meadows, nestled tog...
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From the guidebook "Utah's Incredible Backcountry Trails"
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Kamas, UT - Hiking - length:17.6 mi
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Castle Peak Area (Distance: 4.1 mi)
Following a one-hour drive from Salt Lake and a low-angle approach up a wide road with spectacular views of the Wasatch, you’ll find a well-appointed yurt and several skiable peaks. This is recommende...
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From the guidebook "Backcountry Skiing Utah"
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Kamas, UT - Backcountry Skiing & Snowboarding - length:12 mi
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Long Pond Trail (Distance: 4.5 mi)
Long Pond is just that—a long pond. It is immediately below the outlet of Long Lake. It is not a long hike, nor is it a long story to fill you in why we’ve included Long Pond in this book. While the l...
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From the guidebook "Hiking Utah's High Uintas"
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Kamas, UT - Hiking - length:4 mi
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Nearby Hotels
Woodland Farmhouse Inn (Distance: 12 mi)
Set in a peaceful river valley, amid many possible outdoor adventures, the WOODLAND FARMHOUSE INN offers an affordable breath of fresh mountain air for guests wishing to get away from the crowds and e...
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2602 East Highway 35
Kamas, UT 84036
Price from: $99
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Lodge at Stillwater (Distance: 17 mi)
The Lodge at Stillwater, remains one of the area's best kept secrets and continues to offer exceptional accommodations and services at a tremendous value. Whether your travels bring you in winter or s...
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1364 West Stillwater Drive
Heber City, UT 84032
Price from: $0
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Daniels Summit Lodge (Distance: 23 mi)
Daniels Summit offers luxurious lodging at a family resort in the mountain tops near Strawberry Reservoir. Cozy Fireplaces, oversized jetted tubs and family suites are available. Enjoy the remarkable ...
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17000 S HWY 40
Heber City, UT 84032
Price from: $116
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