Local favourite lake · Duchesne, Utah
Chain Lakes
Chain Lakes is a lake in Duchesne, Utah.
Chain Lakes: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Chain Lakes
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Chain Lakes — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.71106, -110.26044. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Chain Lakes
- Mount Emmons · viewpoint · Duchesne · ~4 km · Must-see
- Uinta Highline Trail · trek · Duchesne · ~11 km · Must-see
- Ashley National Forest · sanctuary · Duchesne · ~14 km · Must-see
- South Kings Peak · viewpoint · Duchesne · ~15 km · Must-see
- Kings Peak · viewpoint · Duchesne · ~15 km · Must-see
- Gilbert Peak · viewpoint · Duchesne · ~18 km · Must-see
- Cliff Lake · lake · Summit · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mount Powell · viewpoint · Summit · ~21 km · Must-see
- High Uintas Wilderness · sanctuary · Duchesne · ~22 km · Must-see
- Red Castle · viewpoint · Summit · ~25 km · Must-see
- Cutthroat Lake · lake · Uintah · ~27 km · Must-see
- Moon Lake Dam · lake · Duchesne · ~32 km · Must-see
- Dead Lake · lake · Uintah · ~37 km · Must-see
- Mount Lovenia · viewpoint · Duchesne · ~37 km · Must-see
- Deadman Lake · lake · Uintah · ~38 km · Must-see
- Wasatch Mountain · viewpoint · Summit · ~40 km · Must-see
- Kweeyahgut Peak · viewpoint · Duchesne · ~40 km · Must-see
- Explorer Peak · viewpoint · Duchesne · ~40 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Chain Lakes
- Cliff Lake · lake · Summit · ~19 km · Must-see
- Cutthroat Lake · lake · Uintah · ~27 km · Must-see
- Moon Lake Dam · lake · Duchesne · ~32 km · Must-see
- Dead Lake · lake · Uintah · ~37 km · Must-see
- Deadman Lake · lake · Uintah · ~38 km · Must-see
- Upper Stillwater Reservoir · lake · Duchesne · ~50 km · Must-see
- Browne Lake · lake · Daggett · ~52 km · Must-see
- Dean Lake · lake · Duchesne · ~53 km · Must-see
- Uintah Lake · lake · Duchesne · ~53 km · Must-see
- Jordan Lake · lake · Duchesne · ~57 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Chain Lakes full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Chain Lakes yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Chain Lakes?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Chain Lakes?
Nearby: Mount Emmons (viewpoint, 4 km), Uinta Highline Trail (trek, 11 km), Ashley National Forest (sanctuary, 14 km), South Kings Peak (viewpoint, 15 km), Kings Peak (viewpoint, 15 km), Gilbert Peak (viewpoint, 18 km).