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Strawberry River snowkite spot
United States · Utah
Overview
Strawberry River is a snowkite spot at 2,319m elevation in the Strawberry Valley, east of Heber City. The valley offers vast flat expanses along the Strawberry River with reliable snow coverage. Winds are channeled by the valley, providing consistent conditions. Near Strawberry Reservoir. Good accessibility from US-40. Season from December to March.
Spot forecast for Strawberry River
Sunrise 07:41 · Sunset 18:37
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Strawberry River: when to go?
Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)
144h
in February · 19 rideable days
The season runs from December to April, peaking in February: 14 rideable days a month and 144 hours of usable wind, at 2 °C. The low point is June, at 0 days.
Rideable days per month
Wind strength when it is rideable
When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 62% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -2 °C. The wettest month is February, with 62 mm. Snow depth peaks in January, at 26 cm.
Monthly averages: Strawberry River
| Month | Rideable days | Usable wind | Temperature | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18.0 | 135 h | -2 °C | 48 mm |
| February | 19.0 | 144 h | 0 °C | 62 mm |
| March | 15.5 | 127 h | 2 °C | 55 mm |
| April | 8.0 | 58 h | 8 °C | 15 mm |
| May | 1.0 | 5 h | 14 °C | 16 mm |
| June | 0.0 | 0 h | 23 °C | 4 mm |
| July | 0.0 | 0 h | 27 °C | 2 mm |
| August | 0.0 | 0 h | 25 °C | 16 mm |
| September | 0.0 | 0 h | 21 °C | 15 mm |
| October | 1.0 | 7 h | 14 °C | 33 mm |
| November | 1.0 | 10 h | 6 °C | 26 mm |
| December | 10.0 | 64 h | 2 °C | 33 mm |
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Technical details of Strawberry River spot
The spot works with winds from N, NNE, E, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW.
Spot opening date
- Spot opening date
- Open all year round
- Spot type
- Freeride (Ski touring access)
- Altitude
- 2,319 m
Hazards
Hypothermia from strong winds and cold. Altitude (2,319m): rapid dehydration. Partially frozen river under snow — risk of falling through into water. Fences hidden under snow. Elk and mule deer in the valley. Blizzards possible. Snowmobiles in some areas.
Additional information
Flat snow-covered surface along the Strawberry River valley. Quality powder snow. Vast open meadows. Elevation 2,319m with dry, cold air. Winter temperatures from -20°C to -5°C.
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