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Upper Blue Hills

Utah

Elevation Range

8,000 ft - 14,048 ft

Notable Peaks

3

Coordinates

38.3333, -110.9174

About Upper Blue Hills

The Upper Blue Hills are a remote and rugged mountain range located in the southeastern corner of Utah. The range is characterized by steep, towering peaks, deep canyons, and sprawling high-altitude plateaus. The terrain is predominantly rocky and arid, with sparse vegetation and limited water sources. This remote wilderness offers a true backcountry experience, challenging outdoor enthusiasts with its dramatic landscapes and demanding trails.

Notable Peaks

Mount Baldy

12,411 ft

Windom Peak

12,305 ft

Handies Peak

14,048 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
rock climbing
camping
wildlife viewing

Best Seasons

spring

summer

fall

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Gateway Towns

Monticello, UT
Blanding, UT

Location

Utah

38.3333, -110.9174

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Data Source

Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.

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