Snydermill Recreation Camp
Campground
Campground · 4.3 mi from the trail
Utah · Hiking · Near Heber
Silver
- 0.7 mi
- round trip
- 65 ft
- climb
- 7,013 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
- May–Oct
- best months
Silver is a short, easy out-and-back hike in Utah, about 1.1 miles from Park City. The route is 1.3 miles long, with a low point of 6,927 feet and a high of 7,013 feet, so the climb is a gentle 65 feet of elevation gain one way. 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 33°F. The trail sits close to two other hikes, Dawn's Connect and Spiro Trail, each about 0.1 mile away. White Pine Lake is about 1.6 miles off, and Empire Pass, a climbing area, is about 3.5 miles away.
Around this trail
Add any of these when you start a tripSleep close Eat after Silverstar Cafe
Restaurant
On your way back · 1 mi
If it rainsSaalebaer, CC0 · Wikimedia CommonsPark City Museum
Museum
On your way back · 1 mi
Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · Photos: Saalebaer, CC0 (commons)
More in HeberLocal outfitters
- Midway Adventure Company10 mi away
- Rocky Mountain Outfitters12 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Best time to go · May–Oct
Best time to visit Silver
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.
Jan
33° / 16°
Feb
35° / 17°
Mar
43° / 25°
Apr
51° / 31°
May
61° / 38°
Jun
72° / 46°
Jul
80° / 53°
Aug
78° / 52°
Sep
69° / 43°
Oct
56° / 33°
Nov
42° / 23°
Dec
33° / 16°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Park City, UT, 0.5 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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