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Utah · Hiking · Near Hurricane
Highland Trail
- 0.6 mi
- round trip
- 46 ft
- climb
- 3,254 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
- Feb–May, Oct–Nov
- best months
Highland Trail is a short, easy out-and-back hike on State Trust Lands North St. George Block in Utah, managed by the State Land Board. The route is about 1.2 miles long, with a low point of 3,186 feet and a high of 3,254 feet, so the total elevation gain is about 46 feet. It makes a quick stop for anyone already exploring the area around St. George. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in St. George show April highs around 75°F and October highs near 79°F, while July averages about 102°F and January lows drop to around 28°F. Coral Canyon is just 0.2 miles away, and Church Rocks and Grapevine Wash are each about 0.4 miles off. Climbers can head to Coral Canyon Ridge, roughly 1.6 miles away.
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Best time to go · Feb–May, Oct–Nov
Best time to visit Highland Trail
Best months: February–May and October–November. 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.
Jan
54° / 28°
5 wet
Feb
59° / 32°
5 wet
Mar
68° / 39°
5 wet
Apr
75° / 46°
3 wet
May
85° / 55°
3 wet
Jun
96° / 64°
2 wet
Jul
102° / 72°
3 wet
Aug
100° / 70°
3 wet
Sep
92° / 61°
2 wet
Oct
79° / 47°
3 wet
Nov
64° / 35°
3 wet
Dec
53° / 28°
5 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at St George, UT, 8 mi away at 2,857 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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