The Kamas Valley

Striking Natural Beauty

The towns and municipalities that encircle Park City offer strikingly beautiful homes sites in second-to-none scenic countryside. Whether you are looking for small town charm, vast tracks of horse land, or first-class fishing, the surrounding areas can help you realize your ideal recreation-filled future. Residents of these inviting townships enjoy easy access to modern luxuries, but are surrounded by Utah’s striking natural beauty, access to top-ranking public schools, maintained trail systems and state-of-the-art recreational venues. The Kamas Valley is bookend by Upper Provo River and Weber River.

Kamas / Francis / Woodland

These three bucolic townships sit at the entrance to the Uinta National Forest area and are largely undisturbed by the hustle and bustle of Utah’s larger urban centers. These communities enjoy short approaches to otherwise remote mountain wilderness terrain ideal for backpacking, camping, fly-fishing, rock climbing, snowmobiling and backcountry ski touring. The area is especially popular among horse owners and rugged outdoors enthusiasts for its “ Wild West” feel and vast property boundaries.

Good to know…. The Unita-Wasatch-Cache National Forest area encompass 2.1 million acres of protected wilderness and is home to Utah’s highest mountain, Kings Peak (13,584’) Mirror Lake Scenic Byway starts here!, known for the abundant recreational opportunities and scenic beauty.

Oakley / Peoa

The rural but vibrant Summit County farming communities of Oakley and Peoa are located between Coalville and Kamas. The townships are defined by their lush fields, wide high-altitude vista, and long-standing family farms and ranches. Every Independence Day, Oakley hosts a world-renowned 4^th of July Rodeo—a not-to-be-missed summer event. Both Oakley and Peoa have community parks and trails for the enjoyment of their residents. Homes in these communities commonly come with large tracts of land and pay homage to the area’s Western roots.

Good to Know…The nearby Wasatch National Forest is a vast wilderness area open to horseback riding, backpacking, camping, fishing and hiking. Rockport and Smith Morehouse Reservoirs are located minutes from town.

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