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SaveLyman trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. Supported activity types include Hiking, Trail Running, Mountain Biking, Horseback, Gravel Biking, E-Biking, Dirtbiking, ATVing/Offroading and Adaptive Biking. Trails here are often faint trail, rocky and loose. Scenery includes alpine terrain, lakes and canyons. Common trail features include rock gardens. Popular destinations include Fish Lake.
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- Mountain Bike
30 trails
- E-Bike
9 trails
- Gravel Bike
10 trails
- Adaptive Bike
1 trails
- Horse
27 trails
- Hike
31 trails
- Trail Running
31 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
9 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
9 trails
Region Details
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Region Status
Caution as of Oct 10, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 31
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 30
- Trails E-Bike
- 9
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 10
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 1
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 12
- Trails Horse
- 27
- Trails Hike
- 31
- Trails Trail Running
- 31
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 9
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 9
- Total Distance
- 109 miles
- Total Descent
- 15,580 ft
- Total Vertical
- 4,719 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 11,430 ft
- Reports
- 6
- Photos
- 90
- Completed Counter
- 54
Articles
Utah’s Fishlake National Forest Is Magic in the Fall
Nov 9, 2021 from outsideonline.com
The forest is a sight to behold when the vibrant foliage is on full display
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Fish Lake
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Popular Lyman Mountain Biking Trails
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 4 miles • 1,015 ft • 7 •
Forest Service OHV trail climbing up onto the south end of Fish Lake Mountain and traversing across the top to Fish Lake Hightop. Starts off with a short but insanely steep loose climb but once on top, it's a beautiful ride across the...
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 3 miles • 153 ft • 6 • • horse
Beautiful natural trail connecting the main Fishlake perimeter trail with Tasha Creek. Lots of creek crossings, some with bridges, some without. Beautiful meadows and aspens! A couple very rough rock garden stretches.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 7 miles • 2,391 ft • 5 • • hike
Wild old horse/hiking trail following Tasha Creek between Johnson's Reservoir and Fish Lake Hightop. Like everything else around Fish Lake, expect to find a very rough, natural forest trail. Going up, plan on about 50/50 riding and...
• 5 ★ 1.0 • 7 miles • 1,154 ft • 5 • • hike
Rough, steep, natural singletrack. The climb up to Crater Lakes from Fish Lake is absoluly a hike-a-bike. Horses and cows keep this torn up and loose
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 3 miles • 259 ft • 4 • • hike
Beautiful trail that runs along the creek and the west side of Johnsons Reservoir. There's one stretch in the middle that is insanely rocky!
• 5 ★ 5.0 • 3 miles • 0 ft • 3 • • hike
Rough old natural trail connecting from Fish Lake Hightop down Pelican Canyon to Fish Lake. Lot of hike-a-biking going up, wild gnarly descent down with lots of steep loose sections and wild rock gardens. Gorgeous forest riding!
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 3,304 ft • 0 ft • 3 • • hike
Short forest trail connecting the Crater Ivie Trail wih the Johnson's reservoir loop
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 4 miles • 1,359 ft • 3 •
Yellow ledges ATV 2-track with plenty of rocky and loose sections. Nothing amazing in terms of mountain biking, but cool area to explore nonetheless, and fast descending in sections. Climbs into a beautiful, high elevation valley above...
Lyman Mountain Bike Routes
9 miles • 2,394 ft • 0 • Loop •
Adventure riding. Mix of ATV 2-track and infrequently used and periodically overgrown hiking trails in...
36 miles • 5,267 ft • 3 • Loop •
Loop for bikepacking, mostly dirt road and easy singletrack with difficult to navigate hightop trail at...
Photos of Lyman Mountain Bike
Videos of Lyman Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Pelican Canyon | Aug 24, 2024 @ 2:52pm Aug 24, 2024 | Ideal | MountainBikeBill SDMBA | ||
| Crater Lakes | Sep 23, 2022 @ 1:39pm Sep 23, 2022 | Unknown | jentzsch03 | ||
| Hightop Trail (South) | Aug 28, 2021 @ 9:20am Aug 28, 2021 | Dry | Zargyle | ||
| Lakes Trail/Horse Valley | Sep 3, 2019 @ 4:45am Sep 3, 2019 | Dry | burckc |
National Scenic Trails & Official Routes
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Great Western Trail
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Horse
- Hike
- Trail Running
- Dirtbike/Moto
- ATV/ORV/OHV
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
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| benmathews | add | report | activity #105641086 | Oct 10, 2026 @ 4:13pm Oct 10, 2026 |
| minerbiker | add | photo | activity #100353624 and 16 more | Jul 30, 2026 @ 10:29am Jul 30, 2026 |
| minerbiker | add | video | activity #100353581 and 3 more | Jul 30, 2026 @ 10:29am Jul 30, 2026 |
| minerbiker | add | trail | activity #99830587 and 3 more | Jul 23, 2026 @ 10:31am Jul 23, 2026 |
| minerbiker | add | video | activity #97843051 and 1 more | Jun 26, 2026 @ 10:21am Jun 26, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | One of the few trails in the area that are... | Mar 20, 2021 @ 6:19pm Mar 20, 2021 | ||
| trail | I was looking for a fun downhill & had a... | Sep 15, 2020 @ 7:20pm Sep 15, 2020 | ||
| trail | Not really a mountain bike trail. At least... | Aug 1, 2020 @ 7:29pm Aug 1, 2020 | ||
| trail | This trail has huge potential but it needs a... | Sep 2, 2019 @ 3:32pm Sep 2, 2019 |
Local Badges
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Epic Mountain Bike Climb 2k3 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge1 awarded -
Mountain Biking 100k Badge0 awarded -
Epic Ride 50k47 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k2 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge1 awarded
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
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| Mountain Bike | 30 | 106 miles | 14,780 ft | 39 miles | 4,678 ft | #5,456 | #68 | 76 | 6 | 2 | 495 | |
| E-Bike | 9 | 36 miles | 3,028 ft | 14 miles | 4,678 ft | #4,404 | #52 | 4 | 1 | 31 | ||
| Gravel Bike | 10 | 47 miles | 1,736 ft | 14 miles | 4,678 ft | #1,832 | #37 | 1 | 14 | |||
| Adaptive Bike | 1 | 10 miles | 102 ft | 2,933 ft | 2,444 ft | #4,872 | #58 | |||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 12 | 42 miles | 4,570 ft | 13 miles | 3,835 ft | #7,405 | #2,318 | |||||
| Horse | 27 | 85 miles | 14,124 ft | 36 miles | 4,678 ft | #855 | #32 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Hike | 31 | 109 miles | 15,581 ft | 40 miles | 4,721 ft | #1,684 | #62 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 223 | |
| Trail Running | 31 | 109 miles | 15,581 ft | 40 miles | 4,721 ft | #2,550 | #49 | 6 | 1 | 41 | ||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 9 | 36 miles | 1,634 ft | 13 miles | 4,678 ft | #880 | #34 | 10 | ||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 9 | 36 miles | 1,634 ft | 13 miles | 4,678 ft | #644 | #32 | 7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Lyman?
Lyman has 1 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Lyman?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Lyman are:
- Pelican Canyon (4.1/5)
- Crater - Ivie Canyon (3.6/5)
- Lakes Trail/Horse Valley (0/5)
- Crater Lakes Singletrack (0/5)
- Hightop Trail (South) (0/5)
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Where can I park to ride in Lyman?
There are 1 parking locations listed in Lyman. The most popular parking spots are:
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What is the longest trail in Lyman?
The longest trail in Lyman is Crater - Ivie Canyon at 7.0 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Lyman?
The best hiking trails in Lyman are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Lyman?
The best trail running trails in Lyman are:
- Hightop Trail (South)
- Great Western Trail: Willies Flat
- GWT Alternate - Tidwell Slopes
- Lakes Trail/Horse Valley
- Yellow Ledges
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What are the best & highest rated dirtbiking trails in Lyman?
The best dirtbiking trails in Lyman are: View all dirtbiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Lyman?
Lyman has a total of 31 trails. Of those, 30 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Lyman to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Lyman?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Lyman is Tasha Creek with 2,391 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Lyman?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Lyman is Pelican Canyon with 2,100 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Lyman?
Lyman supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running, Dirtbiking, ATVing/Offroading.
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Lyman?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Lyman is Crater Lakes Singletrack with an average grade of 13.1%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are the trails open in Lyman?
The overall region status for Lyman is Minor Issue / Yellow. Out of 5 trails:
- Clear / Green: 3
- Significant Issue / Amber: 2
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What are the trail conditions in Lyman?
Based on trail reports from the past week in Lyman:
- Dry: 1 trail
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Can I ride an ebike in Lyman?
Yes, Lyman supports e-bike riding. There are 7 trails in Lyman that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Lyman?
The most popular mountain biking routes in Lyman are: View all mountain biking routes in Lyman.
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What is the highest summit in Lyman?
The highest summit in Lyman is Hogan Point at 8,451 ft elevation.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Lyman?
The most popular Strava segments in Lyman are:
- Gahew Spring #straightup (21 athletes)
- Crater Lake Climb (13 athletes)
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Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Lyman?
Yes, there are 1 accessible/adaptive trails in Lyman. View all adaptive trails in Lyman for specific accessibility information.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Lyman?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Lyman are:
- Crater - Ivie Canyon
- Pelican Canyon
- Lakes Trail/Horse Valley
- Crater Lakes Singletrack
- Hightop Trail (South)
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