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  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
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  • Dry
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      Tons of flow and amazing views of the Book Cliffs out at 18 road. Icon trails like Kessel Run and PBR make the dusty drive up the road worth the trip.
      AKA: Book Cliffs
      Book Cliffs google parking directions
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      Caution on Sep 9, 2018
      Local Trail Association
      local trail association
      COPMOBA-GVC       (www.copmoba.org)

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Global Ranking
      #186
      State Ranking
      #4
      Trails
      31
      Total Distance
      78 miles
      Total Descent Distance
      30 miles
      Total Descent
      9,491 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      7,329 ft
      Total Vertical
      2,556 ft
      Reports
      77
      Photos
      200
      Ridden Counter
      5,363

      Popular 18 Road Mountain Bike Trails

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      PBR
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      Zip Off
      Down Uppity
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      Recent Trail Reports

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      Down Uppity
      Sep 9, 2018 @ 3:46pm
      Sep 9, 2018
      		garysgirl
      Chutes Ladders
      Sep 9, 2018 @ 3:45pm
      Sep 9, 2018
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      Zippity Do Dah
      Sep 9, 2018 @ 3:43pm
      Sep 9, 2018
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      Prime Cut
      Sep 6, 2018 @ 3:50pm
      Sep 6, 2018
      		GoldenH
      Zippity
      Sep 6, 2018 @ 3:50pm
      Sep 6, 2018
      		GoldenH
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      Current Trail Warnings

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      Sarlacc
      Dec 1, 2017 @ 6:00am
      Dec 1, 2017
      		 Seasonal Closure for Wildlife. Please...
      Edge Loop (Garfield Mesa)
      Sep 30, 2017 @ 9:07pm
      Sep 30, 2017
      		 Unrideable, tons of wet Clay blocks...
      Edge Loop
      Sep 11, 2017 @ 9:27am
      Sep 11, 2017
      		 Unrideable. I don't know who would enjoy...

      Photos of 18 Road Mountain Bike

      trail: Joes Ridge
      1 |
      Oct 18, 2018 @ 12:50pm
      3 days
      Joes Ridge, My City
      9 |
      Oct 9, 2018 @ 8:09pm
      Oct 9, 2018
      Zippity Do Dah, Fruita
      5 |
      Oct 9, 2018 @ 5:28pm
      Oct 9, 2018
      Zippity Do Dah, My City
      184 |
      Dec 15, 2015 @ 7:42pm
      Dec 15, 2015
      Zippity Do Dah, Fruita
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      Videos of 18 Road Mountain Bike

      Pumps Bumps Rollers
      trail: PBR
      0:51 | 89 | Jan 29, 2017
      18 Toads
      1:35 | 101 | Jan 29, 2017
      MTB FRUITA - PBR trail (Stabilized) |...
      trail: PBR
      5:08 | 187 | Sep 13, 2016
      Flow in Fruita
      4:11 | 202 | Jun 22, 2016
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      18 Road Mountain Bike Routes

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      Ultimate Flow at 18 Road featured
      		18 miles
      Beginner Flow
      		8 miles
      The Zippity Loop
      		8 miles
      Uppity Chutes Down Ladders
      		6 miles

      Recent Comments

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      user #467477freemechreportFrontsideThat report should be Major issue
      Feb 17, 2018 @ 11:13am
      Feb 17, 2018
      user #467477freemechtrailFrontsidePeanut butter mud right now. DO not ride for a...
      Feb 17, 2018 @ 11:11am
      Feb 17, 2018
      user #1269817GrantedtrailZippity Do DahDrops on both sides of the skinny singletrack...
      Aug 19, 2017 @ 8:38pm
      Aug 19, 2017
      user #868818mkb5150trailPBRno way this is black diamond. Intermediate if...
      May 8, 2015 @ 2:08pm
      May 8, 2015
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      Recent Activity

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      user #1582129Nage44addridelogOct 21, 2018 ride log
      Oct 21, 2018 @ 10:00am
      12 mins
      user #1613902RogerskimanaddridelogOct 21, 2018 ride log
      Oct 21, 2018 @ 9:48am
      24 mins
      user #1219193ThewLCCaddridelogOct 20, 2018 ride log
      Oct 20, 2018 @ 9:15pm
      13 hours
      user #1136545kirstendaleaddridelogOct 20, 2018 ride log
      Oct 20, 2018 @ 6:05pm
      16 hours
      user #1378167Tele2altaaddridelogOct 20, 2018 ride log
      Oct 20, 2018 @ 2:25pm
      20 hours
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      • By brenthillier NSMBA Plus & contributors
      • Admins: COPMOBA, GVTA
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