The average annual snowfall in this area is around 350 inches, with an average peak snowpack of around 100 inches. The nearby ski resorts of Park City and Deer Valley offer excellent skiing opportunities for winter sports enthusiasts. Climate trends in recent years have shown a decrease in snowpack levels due to warmer temperatures, which has negatively impacted downstream hydrology constituents such as the Weber River, Mill Creek, and Jordanelle Reservoir. These water sources are essential for agricultural and recreational purposes in the region, making it crucial to monitor and manage the snowpack levels in the area.
1. Hiking:
Red Pine Ridge is surrounded by several popular hiking trails, including the Red Pine Lake Trail, White Pine Lake Trail, and Maybird Gulch Trail. These trails offer scenic views of the surrounding mountains and wildlife, making them ideal for hikers of all skill levels.
2. Mountain Biking:
The nearby Wasatch Crest Trail and Mid Mountain Trail are popular choices for mountain bikers looking to explore the rugged terrain of the area. These trails offer challenging climbs and thrilling descents, with stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
3. Rock Climbing:
The granite cliffs of Little Cottonwood Canyon offer world-class rock climbing opportunities for climbers of all levels. The area is known for its challenging routes and stunning views, making it a popular destination for rock climbers from around the world.
4. Fishing:
The nearby lakes and streams, such as Red Pine Lake and White Pine Lake, offer excellent fishing opportunities for anglers looking to reel in trout and other freshwater species. These serene fishing spots are perfect for a relaxing day on the water.
5. Camping:
Red Pine Ridge is surrounded by several campgrounds, including the Red Pine Campground and Spruces Campground, offering a peaceful and scenic setting for overnight stays. Camping enthusiasts can enjoy starry nights, campfires, and the sounds of nature in this beautiful outdoor setting.
| Site ID | Snow Sensor 714 |
| Geolocation | 39.46, -111.27 |
| Elevation | 9,009ft. |
| Last Updated | 2026-08-15 |
| Observed Snowpack | 0 inches |
| Percent of Normal | NA |
| Snow Water Equivalent | NA |
| Past 24hrs | 0.0 inches |
| 24hr Forecast | 0 inches |
| 120hr Forecast | 0 inches |
| Peak Snowpack | 85 inches |