Kamas Valley Real Estate Guide

Living in Kamas & Oakley: The Gateway to the Uintas. For those who find Park City too crowded, the Kamas Valley offers the antidote: open space. Known as the "Gateway to the Uintas," towns like Kamas, Oakley, and Francis are famous for cattle ranches, rodeos, and vast acreage. It is the perfect location for buyers who want mountain privacy while staying within 20 minutes of Park City dining.

Frequently Asked Questions About Kamas Valley

What is the Oakley Rodeo? The Oakley Independence Day Rodeo is a PRCA-sanctioned event and one of the biggest 4th of July celebrations in the West. Tickets sell out months in advance, and it defines the western culture of the town.

Is it good for outdoor recreation? It is the best access point for the Uinta National Forest. Residents can drive Mirror Lake Highway for camping, fishing, and snowmobiling without ever hitting a stoplight.

Are there luxury homes here? Yes. While it is rural, the Kamas Valley is home to high-end "Gentleman's Ranches" and luxury estates like High Star Ranch, which features a country club, restaurant, and concert venue.

What is the Hi-Mountain Drug store? It is a Kamas legend. Established in 1968, Hi-Mountain Drug is an old-fashioned pharmacy and diner famous for serving one of the best burgers and shakes in Utah. It is a must-visit spot that defines the town's nostalgic, small-town character.