Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Managed by United States Forest Service
4 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Peter
Few parks or trails are on the map in Peter
16 miles of mapped trail cross Peter, 0.7 per square mile of land. 1% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 21.4 sq mi of land
Trails
16 mi
0.7 per sq mi of land
Near a park
1%
of residents within ½ mile
Highest peak
5,351 ft
Cache Butte
Lakes & rivers
1
1 boat launch
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk
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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Things to do
6 places to go in Peter
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Boat launches in Peter
1 boat launch without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Fishing spots in Peter
1 fishing spot without a name on the map.
Peaks in Peter
Picnic areas in Peter
1 picnic area without a name on the map.
Trails & water
3 named trails and 1 lakes & rivers
Named trails
Open to bikes · 1.7 miUnpaved · 3.1 mi
1800 North0.4 mi
3800 North0.4 mi
5400 West0.2 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out
The best walking months in Peter: May, June and September
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.5 | 10.5 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.5 | 15.2 | 14.9 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 9.2 |
| High (°F) | 33 | 38 | 49 | 57 | 67 | 78 | 89 | 87 | 76 | 61 | 46 | 34 |
| Rain (in) | 1.9 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.7 |
July is the driest month (0.6 in) and the warmest (highs of 89 °F). 2.2 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 89 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Peter →
Next door
Peter and its neighbors
Peter has the second most mapped trails of the 4 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Benson | 2% | 0.7 | 1 | 10% | C− |
| Cache | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Mendon | under 1% | 0.2 | 9 | 85% | C |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Peter
Are dogs allowed on Peter’s trails?
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Peter?
4,736 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Peter or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Peter neighbors.
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Sources
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →