Randlett, Utah · Uintah County
Ouray Valley Recreation Area boasts a multitude of scenic and recreational opportunities. Located along the Green River between Vernal and Roosevelt, explore the landscapes John Wesley Powell eloquently described 150 years ago. From hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding to fishing, camping and OHV trails, your n…
Ouray Valley Recreation Area boasts a multitude of scenic and recreational opportunities. Located along the Green River between Vernal and Roosevelt, explore the landscapes John Wesley Powell eloquently described 150 years ago. From hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding to fishing, camping and OHV trails, your next adventure awaits.
Southwest of Vernal on UT 88 (Ouray Valley Rec. Area) (Pelican Lake Campground and Day Use specific-25 miles southwest of Vernal on UT 88)
Driving directions (Google Maps) →Heading to Ouray Valley? A few things to know before you go:
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