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Cascade Springs in the Wasatch Mountains of Utah.

Cascade Springs
Uinta National Forest
Pleasant Grove Ranger District
390 North 100 East
P.O. Box 228
Pleasant Grove, Utah 84062
Phone: 801-785-3563

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 Overview

This beautiful site is located 7.5 miles off of the American Fork Canyon Alpine Loop and consists of boardwalks over springs cascading down the mountain slope in a series of limestone terraces and pools.

Area: N/A
Elevation: 6,266 feet
Fees: $3.00 per vehicle.
Hours: N/A
Visitor Center: No
Facilities: Informational kiosks, drinking water, modern restrooms.
Directions:

From Interstate 15, use Exit 284 to Highland. Drive east on Highway 92 to American Fork Canyon. Drive past Timpanogos Cave National Monument. Turn right at South Fork Junction. In about five miles turn left onto Cascade Springs Scenic Drive. Continue for about five miles to Cascade Springs.

Coordinates: GPS Coordinates 40 27.467N; 111 32.944W.
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Cascade Springs, Utah.
 Camping
There is no camping in this area.
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 Hiking
Cascade Springs Trail
Distance: 1.25 miles round trip Rating: Easy
Elevation: 6,266 feet Total Ascent:  
Trailhead: At the Cascade Springs parking area.
Description: There are several interconnected paved loops that make up a trail around and through the springs and pool areas.
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 Landmarks
Near the Ruins Springs
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 Books and Resources
There are no books or resources to report at this time.  
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 Related Sites

Note: Remember to bookmark this site before you venture off down these side trails. They lead to other Web sites that we do not control. We cannot vouch for the content on, nor do we endorse, these sites. The following links are only intended to assist you in your quest for further related information. If you discover a broken link, or a link with inappropriate content, or know of a link that should be listed here, please let us know.

Cascade Springs
Heber Valley Chamber of Commerce

Cascade Springs
Utah Outdoor Activity site.

Cascade Springs
A Utah Pictures site.

Cascade Springs, the Mount Timpanogos Region

Local Weather
Phone: 800-882-1432.

Road Conditions
Phone: 800-492-2400.

Utah County Travel
Phone: 801-370-8390.

Utah Travel Council
Phone: 800-200-1160.


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This page was last updated Sunday, October 12, 2008
   
 
   
 
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