Therapy
- 0.5 mi
- round trip
- 40 ft
- climb
- 6,296 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
- Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
- best months
Therapy is a short, easy hike on Bureau of Land Management land in the Price Field Office, about half a mile from the town of Price, Utah. The route is an out-and-back that covers about a mile of natural surface, with a low point of 6,232 feet and a high of 6,296 feet. The climb is gentle, with only about 40 feet of elevation gain one way. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Price show May highs around 71°F and September highs around 77°F, while July averages about 90°F and January highs sit near 35°F. Bikes are allowed on this trail, but horses are not. The closest neighbors are Imbatween, about 0.1 mile away, and Mead's Rim and Bonus Loop, each within about 0.4 mile. Climbers can find Wood Hill about 3.9 miles off.
Local outfitters
- Castle Gate RV Park4 mi away
- Nine Mile Ranch20 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Best time to go · Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
Best time to visit Therapy
Best months: April–June and September–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
35° / 16°
5 wet
Feb
41° / 21°
5 wet
Mar
53° / 29°
5 wet
Apr
61° / 34°
5 wet
May
71° / 44°
5 wet
Jun
83° / 52°
4 wet
Jul
90° / 60°
6 wet
Aug
87° / 58°
7 wet
Sep
77° / 49°
6 wet
Oct
63° / 38°
5 wet
Nov
47° / 26°
4 wet
Dec
35° / 17°
5 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Price Carbon Co Ap, UT, 3.8 mi away at 5,921 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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