Describes ninety-nine day and overnight hikes in Utah; and includes elevation, distance, approximate hiking time, usage, drainage, contact information, and directions to the trailhead for each as well as GPS-compatible maps.

Presents a study of F.W.C. Hathenbruck and Caleb Rhoades and the lost Rhodes gold mine of Utah, and chronicles the various endeavors to locate and claim the mines and how modern technology may lead to their discovery.

Mountains, towns, industries, people ... fictional although story is based upon facts and actual conditions ... Forest, reclamation, fish and game, Utah water and power board, etc ... charts, maps, photos.

The book features photos, maps, information and stories relating to the Uinta Mountains in northeastern Utah, the highest mountain range in Utah and the only major mountain chain in North America with an east-west axis.