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Richfield to Fishlake National Forest

Updated: March 16, 2024 12:50 PM
Fishlake National Forest

Richfield to Fishlake National Forest

Language

The official language of Richfield and Fishlake National Forest is English.

Currency

The official currency of Richfield and Fishlake National Forest is the US dollar ($).

Distance

The distance from Richfield to Fishlake National Forest is approximately 100 miles.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Fishlake National Forest from Richfield:

  • By car: Take I-70 west to exit 104. Then, take State Route 153 south for approximately 30 miles.
  • By bus: Take the Greyhound bus from Richfield to Salina. Then, transfer to the Emery County Express bus to Fishlake National Forest.
  • By train: Take the Amtrak train from Richfield to Salina. Then, transfer to the Emery County Express bus to Fishlake National Forest.

Expenses

The cost of visiting Fishlake National Forest will vary depending on your travel style and the time of year you visit. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Accommodation: $50-$150 per night
  • Food: $20-$50 per day
  • Activities: $10-$50 per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit Fishlake National Forest is during the summer months (June-August). However, the forest is also beautiful in the spring and fall. Winter can be a great time to visit if you're interested in snowshoeing or cross-country skiing.

What to Eat

There are several great places to eat in and near Fishlake National Forest. Here are a few of our favorites:

  • The Fishlake Lodge: This rustic lodge offers a variety of American dishes, including burgers, sandwiches, and steaks.
  • The Salina Dairy Freeze: This classic drive-in serves up delicious burgers, fries, and shakes.
  • The Junction Cafe: This cozy cafe is a great place to grab a bite to eat before or after your hike.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Fishlake National Forest. Here are a few of our favorite places:

  • Fish Lake: This beautiful lake is a great place to swim, fish, and boat.
  • The Fremont River Trail: This scenic trail follows the Fremont River through the forest.
  • The Capitol Reef National Park: This stunning national park is just a short drive from Fishlake National Forest.

FAQ

Is there a fee to enter Fishlake National Forest?

No, there is no fee to enter Fishlake National Forest.

Are there any restrictions on camping in Fishlake National Forest?

Yes, there are some restrictions on camping in Fishlake National Forest. You are not allowed to camp within 100 feet of any water source, and you must pack out all of your trash.

What are the best hiking trails in Fishlake National Forest?

There are many great hiking trails in Fishlake National Forest. Some of our favorites include the Fremont River Trail, the Boulder Mountain Trail, and the Fish Lake Loop Trail.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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