Utah · Hiking

470 South

3.0 mi
round trip
50 ft
climb
6,123 ft
high point
Out and back
route
Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
best months

470 South is a moderate out-and-back hike in Utah, about 2.5 miles from the town of Circleville. The route is roughly 6 miles long, with a one-way climb of about 50 feet from a low point of 6,072 feet to a high of 6,123 feet. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Circleville show May highs around 74°F and October highs around 68°F, while July averages about 90°F and January highs sit near 45°F. The Adt - Utah - R - Seg 4 trail starts just 0.1 mile away, and Adt - Utah - R - Seg 5 is about 3.8 miles off. East Birch Creek Road and City Creek Campground, about 8.6 miles away, round out the nearby options.

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  • Best time to go · Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct

    Best time to visit 470 South

    Best months: April–June and September–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      45° / 16°

      5 wet

    2. Feb

      49° / 21°

      6 wet

    3. Mar

      58° / 26°

      6 wet

    4. Apr

      65° / 32°

      6 wet

    5. May

      74° / 39°

      5 wet

    6. Jun

      85° / 47°

      4 wet

    7. Jul

      90° / 54°

      6 wet

    8. Aug

      87° / 53°

      8 wet

    9. Sep

      80° / 44°

      6 wet

    10. Oct

      68° / 33°

      5 wet

    11. Nov

      55° / 23°

      4 wet

    12. Dec

      43° / 16°

      3 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Circleville, UT, 3 mi away at 6,050 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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