Timpooneke Campground
Campground
Campground · 3.9 mi from the trail
Utah · Mountain biking · Near Heber
Grove Creek Trail
- 1.3 mi
- round trip
- 1,052 ft
- climb
- Singletrack
- surface
- Out and back
- route
- May–Sep
- best months
Is Grove Creek Trail 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.
Grove Creek Trail is a mountain biking route in Utah's Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, within the Pleasant Grove Ranger District. The trail is an out-and-back that climbs from about 6,700 feet to roughly 7,780 feet, a total gain of 1,052 feet over a 2.6-mile round trip. The Forest Service manages the land, and the route is rated hard. Summer is the most comfortable time to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Sundance, which sits about 1,160 feet lower than the trail's high point, show July highs around 81°F with lows near 58°F. Winter is cold, with January highs around 32°F and lows near 19°F. Old Reservoir Trail and Timpooneke-Chris' Flat Trail are both within a mile, and American Fork Canyon offers climbing about 1.2 miles away. For an overnight stay, Timpooneke Campground is about 3.9 miles off.
Around this trail
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If it rainsAndrew Branch denae_andrew, CC0 · Wikimedia CommonsAlpine Art Center
Museum
Museum · 6.0 mi from Heber
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More in HeberLocal outfitters
- Midway Adventure Company15 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Old Reservoir TrailHiking0.5 mi
- Timpooneke-Chris' Flat TrailHiking0.6 mi
American Fork CanyonRock climbingPhoto: photophat, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)1.2 mi
Mammoth WallRock climbingPhoto: photophat, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)3.3 mi- Timpooneke CampgroundCamping3.9 mi
- SawmillRiver fishing4.1 mi
- AltamontCamping4.5 mi
American ForkCanoeingPhoto: David Jolley, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)4.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
TimpoonekeMountain biking · ~5 min drivePhoto: photophat, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Aspen Patch RoadMountain biking · ~1 min drive
- Dry Canyon TrailMountain biking · ~1 min drive
- Mahogany Bench TrailMountain biking · ~2 min drive
- Mount TimpanogosMountain biking · ~6 min drivePhoto: photophat, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Molly's TrailMountain biking · ~4 min drive
- Dry Canyon TrailMountain biking · ~2 min drive
- Mahogany Bench Trail - DirectMountain biking · ~2 min drive
Bear Canyon Spur TrailMountain biking · ~7 min drivePhoto: Samantha Sturgis, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Bear Canyon Spur TrailMountain biking · ~7 min drive
Also worth it near here
- Old Reservoir TrailHiking · Next door
- American Fork CanyonRock climbing · ~2 min drivePhoto: photophat, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Mahogany MountainSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: Don LaVange from Pleasant Grove, UT, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Scout FallsWaterfall · ~6 min drivePhoto: An Errant Knight, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Best time to visit Grove Creek Trail
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.
Jan
32° / 19°
Feb
33° / 20°
Mar
42° / 26°
Apr
49° / 32°
May
62° / 40°
Jun
73° / 49°
Jul
81° / 58°
Aug
80° / 56°
Sep
68° / 47°
Oct
53° / 36°
Nov
40° / 26°
Dec
31° / 19°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Sundance, UT, 6.3 mi away at 6,620 ft. The station sits about 1,200 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.
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