Utah State Parks Snowmobile Grooming Report - February 27

Due to recent and expected snow, reports change frequently. Please check snowut.com for updated information. Utah State Park Rangers encourage all snowmobile riders to use extreme caution and obtain an avalanche advisory before venturing into the backcountry by calling 1-800-OHV-RIDE. Be prepared with appropriate avalanche gear and training.

Hardware Ranch
Snow is falling. Conditions improve past Rock Creek and into higher elevations. Bear Lake groomed to Temple Canyon and back on Sinks Trail, and reported new snow.

There is little accumulation from Hardware Ranch to Rock Creek. It has been impossible to get out of the Ranch to groom at high elevations * remain on standby pending snow.

Monte Cristo
No new report

Bear Lake / Logan Canyon
Much new snow and more coming.

Grooming completed:
February 23 * Amazon, Beaver Creek, Garden City (half-way), Sinks Trail, Swan Flat February 21 * Franklin Basin Tony Grove * No Grooming

Grooming schedule:
February 24 * Amazon, Beaver Creek
February 26 - Franklin Basin
February 25 * Sinks Trail, Swan Flat, Garden City (half-way) Tony Grove * No grooming

Wasatch Mountain
No new report

Mirror Lake / Mill Hollow
Three to four feet of new snow and still snowing. Check website for grooming schedule.

Bear River Service to Whitney
Groomers dealing with drifts and new snow. Riding conditions are much improved, however, avalanche hazard has increased dramatically.

Uintah Basin
No new report


Scofield/Joe*s Valley/Skyline Drive
February 24 - North Skyline, 18-24* at trailhead Fairview top. The trail was last groomed February 28 * North Skyline, Fish Creek Ridge with 18-24* of snow, Tucker / Starvation/Pondtown with 8-12* at trailheads and 16* on top. Pondtown has marked dangerous hazards about 3 miles up from the trailhead.
February 22 - Miller*s Flat has 18-24*, Joe*s Valley has 10-12*of snow at the lower trailhead and 18-24*at top of Middle Mt.

Mt. Nebo
Grooming completed February 23 and new snow on the mountain, with at least a foot on top. Grooming completed from Payson side and up to the towers. Be careful around the bend in the road by the towers due to avalanche possibilities.

Ephraim/Manti/12-Mile
No new report

Fish Lake
No new report

Cedar Mountain/East Fork
February 27 - 8* of new snow
Grooming completed February 26 at Midway and Cedar Breaks. High winds and blizzard conditions possible.

Strawberry
No new report