Utah · Mountain biking · Near Heber

Sloppy Joe

0.3 mi
round trip
53 ft
climb
Singletrack
surface
Out and back
route
May–Oct
best months

Sloppy Joe is a short mountain biking climb in Utah, about 0.6 miles from the community of East Basin. It's a quick out-and-back ride, covering roughly 0.66 miles with a total elevation gain of about 53 feet. The route runs from a low point of 6,616 feet to a high point of 6,684 feet. Summer is the most comfortable time to ride. Typical averages from the nearby Park City weather station, at a similar elevation, run to highs around 80°F in July and 78°F in August, with lows in the low 50s. Winters there are cold, with January highs around 33°F and lows near 16°F. Several other spots sit close by. Saved By The Bell, another mountain biking route, is just 0.1 mile away, and the Amenti hike is 0.2 mile off. The Wasatch Back climbing area is about 0.6 mile away. For an overnight stay, Jordanelle State Park McHenry Campground is roughly 7.7 miles from the climb.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    Snydermill Recreation Camp

    Campground

    Campground · 2.9 mi from the trail
  • If it rainsSaalebaer, CC0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Park City Museum

    Museum

    On your way back · 5 mi

Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · Photos: Saalebaer, CC0 (commons)

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  • Best time to go · May–Oct

    Best time to visit Sloppy Joe

    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.

    1. Jan

      33° / 16°

    2. Feb

      35° / 17°

    3. Mar

      43° / 25°

    4. Apr

      51° / 31°

    5. May

      61° / 38°

    6. Jun

      72° / 46°

    7. Jul

      80° / 53°

    8. Aug

      78° / 52°

    9. Sep

      69° / 43°

    10. Oct

      56° / 33°

    11. Nov

      42° / 23°

    12. Dec

      33° / 16°

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Park City, UT, 4.3 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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