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2020 Map of Big Pack Mountain SE

Name: 2020 Topographic Map of Big Pack Mountain SE
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2020
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2020

About this map

Sulphur Spring and the winding course of Willow Cr define the drainage patterns of this high-plateau landscape in Uintah County. The topography is deeply incised by major geologic features like Broome Canyon and the broad Agency Draw, where seasonal water flow has carved the terrain over millennia. The network of unimproved roads, including Seep Ridge Rd and the aptly named Wrong Way, reveals the modern human footprint in an area primarily shaped by natural erosion.

Water distribution is marked by the convergence of the West Fork and East Fork of Cottonwood Wash, while Sand Wash drains the northeastern reaches. These named watercourses and the sparse road network like W Sand Wash Rd indicate a landscape utilized for ranching or resource management rather than dense settlement, offering a clear view of the rural Utah backcountry in the early twenty-first century.