Utah · Hiking · Near Paradise

Randolph Creek

1.0 mi
round trip
306 ft
climb
7,654 ft
high point
Out and back
route
May–Sep
best months

Caution at last check

Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good · USFS, OpenWeather · checked 15 h ago

Is Randolph Creek 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.

Randolph Creek is a short, easy out-and-back hike in the Ogden Ranger District of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest in northern Utah. The trail is about a mile long, with a one-way elevation gain of 306 feet, and it runs on natural surface. The Forest Service manages the land, and the route is open from about May 15 to November 1. Summer is the most comfortable time to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Randolph, which sits roughly 1,300 feet lower than the trail, show July highs around 82°F with lows near 46°F. Winter is cold, with January highs around 28°F. The trail is accessible to horses and bikes, and it is not an accessible route. The Randolph-Pole hike starts just 0.2 miles away, and Pole Hollow and Six Bit are both within about 2 miles. Little Creek Campground, about 10 miles off, offers a place to stay.

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  • Sleep close

    Red Spur Camp

    Campground

    Campground · 3.8 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    McDonald's

    Fast food

    On your way back · 23 mi · Open after 6
  • If it rains

    Millville Museum

    Museum

    Museum · 22 mi from Paradise

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  • Best time to go · May–Sep

    Best time to visit Randolph Creek

    Best months: May–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

      28° / 4°

      9 wet

    2. Feb

      32° / 6°

      9 wet

    3. Mar

      42° / 18°

      9 wet

    4. Apr

      52° / 25°

      9 wet

    5. May

      62° / 33°

      9 wet

    6. Jun

      73° / 40°

      7 wet

    7. Jul

      82° / 46°

      6 wet

    8. Aug

      80° / 43°

      6 wet

    9. Sep

      71° / 34°

      7 wet

    10. Oct

      58° / 24°

      7 wet

    11. Nov

      42° / 16°

      8 wet

    12. Dec

      29° / 6°

      9 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Randolph, UT, 11.1 mi away at 6,290 ft. The station sits about 1,400 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.