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2023 Map of Iron Mine Mountain

Name: 2023 Topographic Map of Iron Mine Mountain
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2023
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2023

About this map

Iron Mine Mtn stands as the central topographic anchor of this high-elevation landscape, where the headwaters of several significant drainages originate. The terrain is defined by a complex network of seasonal watercourses and alpine lakes, including Iron Mine Lake and the marshy expanses of Alexander Lake and Broadhead Lake. The mapping reveals a land managed for both recreation and resource protection, as evidenced by the convergence of the Ashley National Forest, Uinta National Forest, and Wasatch National Forest.

Transitioning from the peaks to the valleys, the map details the rugged passage of the Duchesne River through Cataract Gorge and the descent of the Provo River. A modern layer of seasonal access is visible through specialized routes such as the Mirror Lake Snomo Groomed Trl and Soapstone Basin Atv Trl, indicating how this high country is traversed today compared to the traditional trails like Trail Hollow Trl.