Utah · Hiking · Near Heber

Glenwild Loop

6.0 mi
round trip
692 ft
climb
7,135 ft
high point
Out and back
route
May–Oct
best months

Glenwild Loop is a hard hike in Utah, about a mile from Kimball Junction. It is an out-and-back route of roughly 12 miles, with a one-way climb of about 690 feet from a low point of 6,431 feet to a high of 7,135 feet. Summer is the most comfortable time to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Park City show July highs around 80°F with lows near 53°F, while winter highs stay around freezing. Several other trails start close by. Stealth Trail is about 0.4 miles away and Blackhawk Trail about 0.8 miles. The Wasatch Back climbing area is about 2.4 miles off, and Red Pine Lake offers fishing about 5.7 miles away.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    Snydermill Recreation Camp

    Campground

    Campground · 2.1 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Chipotle

    Fast food

    On your way back · 1 mi
  • If it rainsAnother Believer, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    The Alf Engen Ski Museum

    Museum

    On your way back · 2 mi

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  • Best time to go · May–Oct

    Best time to visit Glenwild Loop

    Best months: May–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

      33° / 16°

    2. Feb

      35° / 17°

    3. Mar

      43° / 25°

    4. Apr

      51° / 31°

    5. May

      61° / 38°

    6. Jun

      72° / 46°

    7. Jul

      80° / 53°

    8. Aug

      78° / 52°

    9. Sep

      69° / 43°

    10. Oct

      56° / 33°

    11. Nov

      42° / 23°

    12. Dec

      33° / 16°

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Park City, UT, 6.1 mi away at 6,900 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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