Utah · Hiking · Near Heber

Pine Valley

3.8 mi
round trip
233 ft
climb
7,584 ft
high point
Out and back
route
May–Oct
best months

Is Pine Valley open right now?

No closures listed

The Forest Service lists no closures for Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest.

As of · Source: USFS · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Pine Valley is a moderate hike in the Heber-Kamas Ranger District of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest in Utah, managed by the Forest Service. The trail is about 3.8 miles long, with a one-way elevation gain of 233 feet, and it follows a natural surface. It is an out-and-back route, starting and ending at the same point. The most comfortable months for a visit are typically June through September. Typical averages from the nearby Kamas weather station show highs in the mid-70s to low 80s and lows in the 40s and 50s, while winter brings highs in the mid-30s and regular snow days. The trail is open to both horses and bikes. It is not an accessible trail. Lower Provo River campground and the Soapstone Ponds Trail are each about 0.3 miles away, and the Scenic Byway Trail is about half a mile off. Shingle Creek ATV campground is roughly 1.6 miles away.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    Lower Provo River

    Campground

    Campground · 0.3 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    The Notch Pub

    Restaurant

    On your way back · 6 mi
  • If it rainsSaalebaer, CC0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Park City Museum

    Museum

    Museum · 20 mi from Heber

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

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  • Best time to go · May–Oct

    Best time to visit Pine Valley

    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

      35° / 15°

      9 wet · 8 snow

    2. Feb

      38° / 17°

      8 wet · 7 snow

    3. Mar

      47° / 25°

      9 wet · 5 snow

    4. Apr

      55° / 30°

      9 wet · 3 snow

    5. May

      65° / 36°

      8 wet · 1 snow

    6. Jun

      76° / 43°

      6 wet

    7. Jul

      84° / 50°

      5 wet

    8. Aug

      83° / 49°

      6 wet

    9. Sep

      74° / 41°

      6 wet

    10. Oct

      59° / 31°

      7 wet · 1 snow

    11. Nov

      45° / 23°

      8 wet · 4 snow

    12. Dec

      34° / 16°

      8 wet · 7 snow

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Kamas, UT, 9.1 mi away at 6,481 ft. The station sits about 1,100 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.