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Soldier Summit conditions

US 6 · 7,490 ft

Looks good

Soldier Summit right now: open, 52°F, fair.

  • Open
  • 52°F
  • Fair
UDOT report, updated 6 min ago

Dry (Skyview over Soldier Summit)

52°F · Fair

Chains today: Nothing required now for any vehicle

What's a traction tire? Our reading of the state's rule. Signs on the road always come first. UDOT Traffic road conditions

Cameras in order from west to east. Pick a way to see them as you'd pass them.

US-6 @ Tie Fork Rest Area / MP 202.05, UT

8.3 mi west of the summit · Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT Traffic)

US-6 @ Gilluly Switchback / MP 206.46, UT

3.9 mi west of the summit · Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT Traffic)

US-6 WB @ Soldier Summit / MP 210.36, UT

At the summit · Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT Traffic)

US-6 @ Milepost 212.15, WA

1.8 mi east of the summit · Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT Traffic)

US-6 @ Colton Shed / MP 217.11, UT

5.9 mi east of the summit · Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT Traffic)

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This season

Since we started on Oct 19: chains required on 0 days, closed on 0 days, traction tires on 0 days.

The last 30 days, worst report of each day: closed chains traction tires open no report

If Soldier Summit closes

Plan a drive: when a pass on the way is closed, the drive goes over an open one instead and says so.

Questions

Is Soldier Summit open right now?

Yes. UDOT reports: Open (updated 6 min ago).

Do I need chains on Soldier Summit?

Today: car (2wd): nothing required now; awd or 4wd: nothing required now; towing or over 10,000 lb: nothing required now. Rules change with the weather, often within an hour, so look again before you leave.

How high is Soldier Summit?

7,490 feet, on US 6, connecting Spanish Fork to Price, and on to Moab.

What if Soldier Summit closes?

The nearest other ways across are Indian Canyon Summit (US 191), Daniels Summit (US 40), Provo Canyon (US 189), Big Cottonwood Canyon (SR 190) or Mayflower Summit (US 40). Check their status above before you change your plans: storms often close more than one.