About Silver Lake Recreation Picnic Area
This recreation area is open June 19 through October 13. There are no fires or grills.
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Silver Lake Recreation Picnic Area
Park City, Utah · Salt Lake County · Facility
This recreation area is open June 19 through October 13. There are no fires or grills.
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40.60370, -111.58430
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Weather at Silver Lake Recreation Picnic Area
Live forecast for the park. Plan your visit accordingly.
Today
Clear
60°/42°
🌬 9mph
↑ 7:23 AM ↓ 7:08 PM
Fri
Overcast
66°/47°
🌬 12mph
↑ 7:24 AM ↓ 7:06 PM
Sat
Overcast
69°/52°
🌬 6mph
↑ 7:25 AM ↓ 7:04 PM
Sun
Overcast
69°/52°
🌬 9mph
↑ 7:26 AM ↓ 7:03 PM
Mon
Overcast
67°/52°
💧 2%🌬 10mph
↑ 7:27 AM ↓ 7:01 PM
Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.
Plan Your Visit to Silver Lake Recreation Picnic Area
Heading to Silver Lake Recreation Picnic Area? A few things to know before you go:
- Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
- Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
- Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
- Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
- Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go
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