Winter Trail Map . Lastly, it's that time of year once again, so be sure to support all of the amazing non-profits that do so much to enhance our quality of life here in Park City. Thx you again for all that you do! Let it snow ❄️ ⛄️ ❄️. Tombstone – The varied environments and shaded trail make this hike a winner. Jul 7 2015 If so, check out Ogden's Top Trails and Salt Lake City's Top Trails. Normally combining several hiking and biking trails creates a loop, but in the Park City area you have another option, lift rides. Deer Valley Resort, Photo (This information will not be shared), Did you find this post helpful? If you feel adventurous, return via the Sultan Loop by continuing downhill to the Sultan Connection (a wide dirt trail) back toward the Village. \ Summit County Animal Control More Information: Armstrong Map. It’s a Park City classic! Box 754 Park City, UT 84060 . Deer Valley Resort. Distance: 3.2 miles Elevation Gain: 600 feet. Participants meet near the base of Sterling Express chairlift, located mid-mountain at Silver Lake Lodge at 9:30 am. Basin Recreation District In 2008, Park City was recognized by the International Mountain Biking Association (IMBA) as the first Gold Level Ride Center in the world and continues to share that status with five other destinations. Intermediate riders will take a bit longer. We're also super excited to say that we're going to add an additional 2.5 km of Nordic trail this year in the Barrel Roll and Valderoad zones, so stay tuned for that! The season for alpine trails typically begins in June and runs through early November. In the summer, the high elevation of this trail offers a reprieve from the heat. Get off at the first stop. Summer storms, though typically brief, often cause sudden downpours of heavy rain/hail with temperatures plummeting 25+ degrees and are usually accompanied by lightening. Level: Moderate. Trail Finder Although hikers have the right away, it’s hard for bikers to stop on a downhill so be kind and let them pass. Matt Baydala Powder People Snowpack and rate of spring melt significantly impact the accessibility of trails above 7,000’. We favor loops because they don’t require shuttling or backtracking and you're rewarded with a new view in both directions. From the base, hike up the Ambush Trail to Short Swing which runs through a scenic section of the mountain. Guided Historical Hikes – These hikes last three to four hours, cover moderately strenuous terrain, are typically less than six miles and highlight the area's mining history. From here, follow signs to the Ontario Canyon trail and hike back to the Silver Lake base area. Don’t feel like hiking all the way around? Ski Utah The Wasatch Ridge Crest spur off of the Mid Mountain is a strenuous option that offers shade and pretty views. Conditions Report The 4.1-mile (one way) trail begins at the base of the mountain, but you can create a loop using either the Pay Day or Town lifts to ride up the mountain and then hike downhill back to the base. A few though thousand feet below the 9K, in Round Valley, winter prep is under way and the guys have been busy mowing, grading, laying down road base and adding substantial drainage, all in an effort to improve snow retention this winter and overall conditions year-round. The trails are open to hiking/trail-running, mountain biking and equestrian trail users. Distance: 3.8 miles  Elevation Gain: 1027 feet. Family + Kids This relatively new trail is the perfect go-to for hot summer days. Visit the Canyons website for more information. The best trail status info we’ve found is shared on the Mountain Trails Foundation Facebook page. Family + Kids The universal smartphone mount Shop now. Matt Baydala / The trails are open to hiking/trail-running, mountain biking and equestrian trail users. Crested Butte , opens in a new window. or fill out the form below, Gear It is popular however so don’t expect solitude. You’ll also pass the snowmaking pond. Expect to see pretty views, flowers, and wildlife including deer and marmot on this hike. Mid Mountain Trail – Yes, the same trail I mentioned before, but a different section. Jul 7 2015, Photo Park City , opens in a new window. Mountain trails foundation - you are THE BEST part of living in Park City. Wasatch Trails Alliance There is a short little uphill climb in order to access the downhill but this trail is certainly rideable for intermediate riders and some beginners. Keystone , opens in a new window. As the snow recedes from the mountains and valleys surrounding Park City, approximately 400 miles of single-track trail emerges. Distance: Up to 20.2 miles Elevation Gain: Varies by section. Take Bow Hunter Towards the biggest peak on the horizon, Mount Timpanogos and enjoy some huge alpine views. This hiking and biking complex is located on the eastern edge of Park City, near US-40 on Kearns Blvd. Did you find this post helpful? You’ll also see some incredible views of the Jordanelle Reservoir in the most technical section of the trail. In this specific post, our focus turns to the top hiking and mountain biking loops in Park City. I’ll give a few suggestions to get started, but the best bet is to use a map and your imagination. Once you’ve made it to the second part of the downhill you’ll great views of Park City and the St. Regis Hotel. The summer season starts in approximately May and runs through October, but with trails that reach 10,000’, trail users should be prepared for all types of weather throughout the season. Seems obvious but apparently it's not! social media account Summer, Video Michael O'Malley This trail is comprised of nicely packed dirt and bikers only travel uphill on the Armstrong section. Upper and Lower Jenni’s Trail and Jenni’s/GMG Loop – Jenni’s Trail offers many options for hiking PCMR’s beautiful terrain. Powder People The trails are well-marked and some trail intersections include trail maps. Utah Avalanche Center Grab lunch at the Red Pine before heading back down to the base. From Short Swing, hike down Holly’s which is a reasonably steep trail. Locals' Knowledge Food + Drink Don’t have Facebook? I also don’t ride it in PC for obvious reasons. If so, check out, Every Skiers' Summer Dream. Nail Driver has been totally reworked so if you’ve ridden it in the past and didn’t enjoy it, be sure to give it another shot. Cycling routes and bike maps in and around. Enjoy the high mountain meadows filled with Utah wildflowers and make your way up to Bow Hunter. And for all of you ladies out there, check out our Girl's Guide to Mountain Biking. View 2020 Summer Trail Map. Catching Trophy Fish, 9-Year-Old Mallen Twins Mountain Bike Deer Valley, The Perfect Romantic Surprise: A Couples’ Ski Retreat. Ranging in altitude from 6,500’ to nearly 10,000’, the trail system spans the whole environmental scale. Both the Mid Mountain trail and the 26-mile, Park City Epic- Armstrong & Pinecone combined with the Wasatch Crest & Mid Mtn, are recognized as IMBA Epic rides. Advanced Ride:  Shuttle to Montage and take the Mid Mountain Trail east back towards Silver Lake Lodge. Links Buses leave from the transit center at 00 and :30 past the hour for Silver Lake and :14 and :43 past the hour for the Montage. Utah is known for dynamic and severe weather, especially on the Wasatch Back. Pack a lunch to enjoy at the scenic picnic area before returning on the same trail. A must ride! Ranging in altitude from 6,500’ to nearly 10,000’, the trail system spans the whole environmental scale. Distance: Varies depending on route. Thank you for your outstanding work! Distance: 2.8 miles Elevation Gain: 442 feet. When I ride mine, I stop for everyone uphill or down to reduce “old man confrontation”. 7,558 Population. www.livepcgivepc.org/giving-events/pc20/home, Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on Linked InShare by Email. So now that the snow has melted, the mountains are calling and showing off their playful summery side. Trailhead: Silver Star Lift. While we’ve placed it under PCMR, it traverses three ski resorts. You might find construction dust on a few Park City trails this summer. Once you’ve reached the top of Big Bear, continue heading up to Flagstaff Loop (Take the Left Turn). The trail is fast and fun with very little peddling involved. Summer Trail Map . Spring Skiing, Email address* Normally combining several hiking and biking trails creates a loop, but in the Park City area you have another option, lift rides. INTERACTIVE SUMMER TRAIL MAP Park City Main Street sits at an elevation of 7000’. That’s right, the ski lifts spin during summer months to carry hikers (and bikers) up and down the mountain. Mountain Trails Foundation. Both options end with the possibility of an award-winning Blueberry Mojito at Royal Street Cafe! The elevation here is near 8,200 feet, so take your time and hydrate well. Find cycle routes in Park City: Flat routes | Hilly routes | Uphill routes | Downhill routes | Quick rides | Long tours | Top rated routes. Silver Lake/Ontario Loop – This is a great loop if you want a peaceful hike because it’s designated “foot-traffic only” which means no bikes zooming past. Ambush/Short Swing/Holly’s Loop – Like I said before, I love a loop hike, and here is one I found at Canyons. Beaver Creek , opens in a new window. I haven’t found a good estimate of the distance and elevation for this hike. Deer Valley only charges for uphill rides.