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SaveOrem trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. The Trailforks community has shared hundreds of photos from this region. Supported activity types include Mountain Biking, Trail Running, Hiking, E-Biking, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking, Horseback, Snowshoeing, Dirtbiking and ATVing/Offroading. Popular destinations include Timpanogos State Wildlife Management Area, Orem Bike Park and Utah Valley.
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
93 trails
- E-Bike
67 trails
- Gravel Bike
37 trails
- Adaptive Bike
27 trails
- Horse
19 trails
- Hike
76 trails
- Trail Running
83 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
6 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
5 trails
- Snowshoe
8 trails
Region Details
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- 10
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- 32
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Region Status
Open as of Sep 15, 2026Hike Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Global Ranking
- #1,178
- State Ranking
- #529
- Trails (view details)
- 76
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 93
- Trails E-Bike
- 67
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 37
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 27
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 1
- Trails Horse
- 19
- Trails Hike
- 76
- Trails Trail Running
- 83
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 6
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 5
- Trails Snowmobile
- 1
- Trails Snowshoe
- 8
- Total Distance
- 55 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 25 miles
- Total Descent
- 10,541 ft
- Total Vertical
- 6,434 ft
- Reports
- 1,688
- Photos
- 8
- Completed Counter
- 868
Sub Regions
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Little Baldy Foothills
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Orem Bike Park
- 7
- 3
- 2
- 1
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Timpanogos State Wildlife Management Area
- 5
- 8
- 22
- 9
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Utah Valley
- 2
- 3
- 4
Popular Orem Hiking Trails
• 95 ★ 0.0 • 1,070 ft • 75 ft • 64 • • hike
Popular black diamond difficulty singletrack. This hike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 9 minutes to complete this trail.
• 80 ★ 0.0 • 3,734 ft • 903 ft • 33 • • hike
Popular black diamond difficulty singletrack. This hike primary trail can be used both directions.
• 100 ★ 2.7 • 516 ft • 35 ft • 30 •
Love this little connector, just really short, before dumping you out to the flat, boring water tower road.
• 75 ★ 4.3 • 2,956 ft • 0 ft • 28 •
The best part of the Dry Canyon Loop, this is a really fun down hill. May be the best section of the benches, rivaled only by Down. Up this has a lot of hike-a-bike and fast riders coming down, not recommended as a climb.
• 85 ★ 4.0 • 2 miles • 632 ft • 15 •
Trail winds up the hillside. Crosses an old trail we used to call that went straight down the mountain. This trail is pretty narrow, and undulates across the mountain side. For bikes it's a great climbing trail to access the other...
• 85 ★ 2.3 • 3 miles • 575 ft • 15 •
This segment of the BST follows a service road high above .
Bonneville Shoreline Trail: Orem North Permanently Closed
• 70 ★ 4.0 • 3,301 ft • 16 ft • 14 •
Fast and flowing moving south, a local favorite when completing the loop. When starting from the Orem trailhead, this is a great way to end your ride.
Orem Routes
7 miles • 1,490 ft • 6 •
10 miles • 2,395 ft • 4 •
14 miles • 1,463 ft • 11 •
18 miles • 5,266 ft • 19 • Point to Point •
This segment of the GWT goes around the front side of Mt. Timpanogos, from American Fork Canyon...
5 miles • 1,393 ft • 3 •
5 miles • 1,363 ft • 5 •
Photos of Orem
Videos of Orem
Recent Trail Reports
National Scenic Trails & Official Routes
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Bonneville Shoreline Trail
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Horse
- Hike
- Trail Running
- Snowshoe
- Nordic Ski
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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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| rudikohler | add | report | activity #103877287 | Sep 15, 2026 @ 3:40pm Sep 15, 2026 |
| PapaChip | add | report | activity #103760893 and 1 more | Sep 13, 2026 @ 8:50pm Sep 13, 2026 |
| PapaChip | add | report | activity #103760892 | Sep 13, 2026 @ 8:50pm Sep 13, 2026 |
| breckt | checkin | trail | activity #103213218 | Sep 6, 2026 @ 12:48pm Sep 6, 2026 |
| breckt | ridden | trail | activity #103213217 | Sep 6, 2026 @ 12:48pm Sep 6, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | Lazuli Middle has been completely recut in... | Sep 3, 2026 @ 10:53pm Sep 3, 2026 | ||
| trail | Super overgrown, hard to see the trail at... | Jul 31, 2025 @ 8:28pm Jul 31, 2025 | ||
| trail | Mountain biking!!!Excellent traverse to Taj | Jul 8, 2025 @ 7:35am Jul 8, 2025 | ||
| trail | Is now washed out again. Rocks n weeds... | Jun 3, 2025 @ 12:50pm Jun 3, 2025 | ||
| trail | Soft but not muddy. | Mar 10, 2025 @ 5:50pm Mar 10, 2025 |
Local Badges
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Epic Hike 50k4 awarded -

Hiking 100k Badge0 awarded -

Epic Hike Climb 2k2 awarded -

Climbing 10k Badge2 awarded -

10 Blue Trails7 awarded -

Big Hike 10k61 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 | 93 | 56 miles | 9,314 ft | 26 miles | 3,432 ft | #522 | #194 | 317 | 1,709 | 24 | 30,116 | |
| E-Bike | 67 | 41 miles | 5,515 ft | 19 miles | 3,432 ft | #523 | #717 | 11 | 1,429 | 6 | 1,611 | |
| Gravel Bike | 37 | 26 miles | 2,044 ft | 12 miles | 1,302 ft | #1,933 | #544 | 219 | 55 | |||
| Adaptive Bike | 27 | 10 miles | 1,007 ft | 5 miles | 968 ft | #2,989 | #630 | 195 | 6 | 1 | ||
| Winter Fat Bike | 1 | 1,864 ft | 39 ft | 945 ft | 43 ft | #390 | #208 | 31 | ||||
| Horse | 19 | 19 miles | 3,560 ft | 8 miles | 1,640 ft | #1,747 | #930 | 763 | ||||
| Hike | 76 | 55 miles | 10,541 ft | 25 miles | 6,434 ft | #1,178 | #529 | 8 | 1,688 | 8 | 1,767 | |
| Trail Running | 83 | 59 miles | 10,758 ft | 28 miles | 6,434 ft | #2,284 | #712 | 2 | 1,688 | 10 | 2,701 | |
| Dirtbike/Moto | 6 | 9 miles | 846 ft | 2 miles | 938 ft | #1,064 | #415 | 662 | 14 | |||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 5 | 5 miles | 656 ft | 1 mile | 938 ft | #803 | #354 | 661 | 6 | |||
| Snowmobile | 1 | 4,524 ft | 390 ft | |||||||||
| Snowshoe | 8 | 8 miles | 371 ft | 2 miles | 2,854 ft | #1,003 | #500 | 59 | 5 | 20 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to hike in Orem?
Orem has 4 areas to explore for hiking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated hiking trails in Orem?
The highest rated hiking trails in Orem are:
- Aquila (3.8/5)
- Lament (3.8/5)
- Rattlesnake (3.7/5)
- Lament (3.7/5)
- Race Access South (3.5/5)
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Where can I park to hike in Orem?
There are 7 parking locations listed in Orem. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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What is the longest trail in Orem?
The longest trail in Orem is Little Baldy/Great Western Trail at 3.4 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Orem?
The best trail running trails in Orem are:
- Murdock Canal Trail (North Orem)
- Murdock Canal Trail (Technology Center)
- Bonneville Shoreline Trail: Orem North
- Provo River Pkwy: Provo Canyon (Orem)
- Provo River Parkway : Canyon Mouth to Foothill Drive
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What are the best & highest rated dirtbiking trails in Orem?
The best dirtbiking trails in Orem are: View all dirtbiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Orem?
Orem has a total of 97 trails. Of those, 76 are designated for hiking. Browse top hiking trails in Orem to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Orem?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Orem is Bunnels Fork Trail with 2,134 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Orem?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Orem is Little Baldy/Great Western Trail with 1,880 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Orem?
Orem supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running, Dirtbiking, ATVing/Offroading, Snowshoeing.
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What are the steepest hiking trails in Orem?
The steepest hiking trail in Orem is Lost Creek Falls Trail with an average grade of 24.1%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are the trails open in Orem?
The overall region status for Orem is Clear / Green. Out of 80 trails:
- Clear / Green: 68
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 6
- Significant Issue / Amber: 2
- Closed: 4
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What are the trail conditions in Orem?
Based on trail reports from the past week in Orem:
- Dry: 2 trails
- Very Dry: 1 trail
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What are the most popular hiking routes in Orem?
The most popular hiking routes in Orem are:
- Bonneville Shoreline to Betty to Dry Canyon Loop
- Little Baldy (via BST)
- Bonneville Shoreline to Provo River Parkway
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What is the highest summit in Orem?
The highest summit in Orem is Little Baldy at 7,664 ft elevation.
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What are the top sights to see in Orem?
There are 3 notable sights in Orem. Some of the top sights include: Explore all points of interest in Orem.
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What trails are closed in Orem?
There are currently 4 closed trails in Orem. The breakdown of all trail statuses is:
- Clear / Green: 68
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 6
- Significant Issue / Amber: 2
- Closed: 4
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Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Orem?
Yes, there are 27 accessible/adaptive trails in Orem. View all adaptive trails in Orem for specific accessibility information.
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Are there local clubs or events in Orem?
There are 2 local clubs or associations listed in the Orem directory. Browse the local directory for details.
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What are the most popular hiking trails in Orem?
The most popular hiking trails in Orem are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner hike trails in Orem?
The best beginner hiking trails in Orem are:
- Race Access South (2/5)
- Bonneville Shoreline: Orem Trailhead (0/5)
- Eye of the Tiger (0/5)
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