Welcome to the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

Size: 2.1 million
Where did the Forest get its name?
Uinta - a Native American word meaning "pine tree" or "pine forest"
Wasatch - a Ute Indian word meaning "low place in high mountains?
Cache - a French word referring to the caves used by trappers to hide their furs
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Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest Ranger Districts
Salt Lake Ranger District - (801) 733-2660
Campground/Picnic Areas/Road/Trails Update Farmington Canyon road in Davis County will not be open before late fall of 2012. The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has approved funding that will assist the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forests with the repair work on the Farmington Canyon road. Within the next four months the funding will be in place to begin the repairs. During that time designs for the repair work will be completed and then contracts will be awarded.
Pleasant Grove Ranger District - (801) 785-3563
Campground/Picnic Areas/Roads/Trails Update
Heber-Kamas Ranger District - (435) 654-0470 or (435) 783-4338 Campground/Picnic Areas/Roads/Trails Update
Evanston-Mountain View Ranger District - (307) 789-3194 or (307) 782-6555 Campground/Picnic Areas/Roads/Trails Update Evanston Campground/Picnic Areas/Roads/Trails Update Mt. View
Ogden Ranger District - (801) 625-5112
Campground/Picnic Areas/Roads/Trails Update
Logan Ranger District - (435)755-3620
Campground/Picnic Areas/Roads/Trails Update
Providence Canyon road in Cache County will remain closed until further notice. The Federal Highways Administration (FHA) has issued a "positive finding" to the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest to assist with funding for the Providence Canyon road repairs. FHA is reviewing the repair plans, and will determine the amount of specific funding the Forest will receive for Providence Canyon and other flood damaged roads.
Spanish Fork Ranger District - (801) 798-3571
Campground/Picnic Areas/Roads/Trails Update
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