Utah · Hiking

Serviceberry

3.6 mi
round trip
1,570 ft
climb
8,391 ft
high point
Out and back
route
Jun–Oct
best months

Is Serviceberry open right now?

Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists 2 alerts for Fishlake National Forest.

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

Serviceberry is a moderate out-and-back hike in the Beaver Ranger District of Fishlake National Forest in Utah, managed by the Forest Service. The trail is about 3.6 miles long, with a one-way elevation gain of 1,570 feet, starting at roughly 6,818 feet and reaching about 8,391 feet at the high point. Summer is the most comfortable time to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show July highs around 80°F with lows near 52°F, while winter brings highs in the mid-30s and regular snow days from December through February. The trail is on natural surface and allows both horses and bikes. Shingle Loop is about 0.7 miles away, and Shingle Creek Headwaters is about 1.1 miles away. For an overnight stay, Indian Creek Dispersed Camping is about 6.5 miles off, and Castle Rock - Rec Site is about 8 miles away.

Local outfitters

Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.

  • Best time to go · Jun–Oct

    Best time to visit Serviceberry

    Best months: June–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

      37° / 16°

      7 wet · 7 snow

    2. Feb

      40° / 17°

      7 wet · 6 snow

    3. Mar

      47° / 23°

      7 wet · 6 snow

    4. Apr

      53° / 28°

      7 wet · 4 snow

    5. May

      63° / 36°

      6 wet · 2 snow

    6. Jun

      75° / 45°

      4 wet

    7. Jul

      80° / 52°

      7 wet

    8. Aug

      78° / 51°

      9 wet

    9. Sep

      71° / 43°

      6 wet

    10. Oct

      58° / 33°

      5 wet · 1 snow

    11. Nov

      45° / 24°

      5 wet · 3 snow

    12. Dec

      36° / 16°

      7 wet · 6 snow

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Beaver Canyon Pwr House, UT, 17.4 mi away at 7,275 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.