Kamas Travel Guide

Sleepy, country town Kamas, Utah is well known for being the gateway to the Uinta Mountain Range. This high mountain town is all about huge, open, wild spaces and an emphasis on family and friends. Kamas is also close to Park City, Utah, where Sundance Film Festival takes place and you can enjoy some quality skiing and winter attractions.

Things to Do in Kamas

In Kamas, you have more than 450,000 acres of natural wilderness at your doorstep. If you stay in town, you’ll discover welcoming local residents and a variety of dining and bar options, as well as a movie theater. Venturing further, you'll find the 56-mile Mirror Lake Highway Scenic Byway, offering a wonderful drive through secluded, rugged landscapes. Lining the route are two national forests, and nearby are lakes and streams that are popular for fishing. Don’t miss Mirror Lake, with its incredible, picture perfect views at Provo River Falls. In this area, you might be lucky enough to see wild moose, elk, and other native wildlife. If you’re adventurous, skilled, and prepared you can climb the state’s highest peak, King’s Peak.

Best Time to Visit Kamas

Plan to visit Kamas in Spring for the best hiking weather and beautiful clear skies.