Utah · Hiking · Near Heber

Cmg

1.0 mi
round trip
407 ft
climb
8,671 ft
high point
Out and back
route
Jun–Sep
best months

Cmg is an easy out-and-back hike in Utah, about 2 miles long with a one-way climb of 407 feet. The trail starts and ends at roughly 8,245 feet and reaches about 8,671 feet at the high point. Park City is the nearest town, about 1.6 miles away. Summer is the most comfortable time to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Silver Lake show July highs around 72°F with lows near 47°F, while winter highs stay around 30°F. The trail sits right next to Park City Mountain Resort. Short Fuse and Mojave, two mountain biking routes, are within a quarter mile. White Pine Lake, about 1.6 miles away, offers fishing, and Empire Pass, a climbing area, is about 2.4 miles off.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    Redman Cg

    Campground

    Campground · 3.6 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Miners Camp

    Restaurant

    On your way back · 1 mi
  • If it rainsSaalebaer, CC0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Park City Museum

    Museum

    On your way back · 2 mi

Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · Photos: Saalebaer, CC0 (commons)

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  • Best time to go · Jun–Sep

    Best time to visit Cmg

    Best months: June–September. 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

      31° / 11°

    2. Feb

      31° / 12°

    3. Mar

      37° / 17°

    4. Apr

      43° / 22°

    5. May

      52° / 30°

    6. Jun

      64° / 39°

    7. Jul

      72° / 47°

    8. Aug

      71° / 46°

    9. Sep

      62° / 38°

    10. Oct

      49° / 28°

    11. Nov

      37° / 18°

    12. Dec

      30° / 11°

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Silver Lake Brighton, UT, 4 mi away at 8,740 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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