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SaveRichfield 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, Hiking, Trail Running, Gravel Biking, E-Biking, Horseback, ATVing/Offroading, Dirtbiking, Winter Fat Biking, Adaptive Biking and Snowmobiling. Trails here are often flowy, faint trail and rocky. Scenery includes views, ridgelines and summits. Common trail features include berms, rock gardens and jumps. Amenities include shuttle access. Popular destinations include Pahvant Trail System and Fremont Indian State Park.
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- Mountain Bike
64 trails
- E-Bike
28 trails
- Gravel Bike
30 trails
- Adaptive Bike
6 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
7 trails
- Horse
26 trails
- Hike
56 trails
- Trail Running
53 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
15 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
20 trails
- Snowmobile
5 trails
Region Details
- 13
- 3
- 8
- 24
- 15
- 1
Region Status
Caution as of 3 days
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 73
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 64
- Trails E-Bike
- 28
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 30
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 6
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 7
- Trails Horse
- 26
- Trails Hike
- 56
- Trails Trail Running
- 53
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 15
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 20
- Trails Snowmobile
- 5
- Total Distance
- 181 miles
- Total Descent
- 31,950 ft
- Total Vertical
- 6,195 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 11,538 ft
- Reports
- 879
- Photos
- 453
- Completed Counter
- 28,035
Sub Regions
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Fremont Indian State Park
- 1
- 5
- 2
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Pahvant Trail System
- 1
- 5
- 9
- 6
Popular Richfield Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.8 • 4 miles • 59 ft • 2,350 •
Downhill only trail that runs down ridges, rock spines, and slick rock with flow sections, technical descents, drops, berms, and amazing views. This trail is not for beginner or intermediate riders and has no nearby access so be...
• 100 ★ 4.3 • 5 miles • 254 ft • 2,039 •
Middle Spinal Tap is a 5-mile extension of the Lower Spinal Tap trail. The trail starts with gentle slow rolling slopes with awesome views for about a mile. The trail then gets rowdy with steep descents, large banked turns, and plenty...
• 100 ★ 4.0 • 1,322 ft • 5 ft • 1,817 •
Fast and flowy singletrack trail that connects Juniper Drop to Cairnage. Trail includes several rock rollers, drops, and berms. This is part of the Pahvant Trail System
• 95 ★ 4.7 • 2 miles • 44 ft • 1,563 •
This trail gets its namesake from the old telegraph poles and wire that you will see scattered along portions of this trail. The trail begins with a short easy climb to get to the top of the ridge and then its all downhill from there....
• 90 ★ 4.8 • 2 miles • 56 ft • 1,543 •
Single track trail that follows through natural and man-made "cairn" rock features. Lots of drops, jumps, rock gardens, and flow sections. This trail is downhill only and is a great intermediate trail.
• 90 ★ 4.2 • 2 miles • 126 ft • 1,517 •
Faulty is an extension of the existing Kiln-It trail. The trail crosses a large fault line and provides access to the Juniper Drop DH, One In a Pinion, and Spinal Tap Trails.
• 85 ★ 4.6 • 4 miles • 879 ft • 1,470 •
Bi-directional trail that is part of thePahvant MTB trail system. Trail follows gentle climbing slopes with generous berms on turns, slick rock sections, and amazing scenery. The higher up you go the more technical challenges you will...
• 95 ★ 4.1 • 2 miles • 28 ft • 1,433 •
This is the latest extension of the Faulty trail that traverses the huge fault line and connects the Kiln-It and Faulty trails. This is an easy climbing trail that leads you to amazing views of the cottonwood canyon below. Its worth...
Richfield Mountain Bike Routes
★ 4.7 • 19 miles • 504 ft • 3 • Shuttled •
The full route, top to bottom. Typically you shuttle to the top, then make the drop. Dirt roads to the top...
★ 5.0 • 13 miles • 1,840 ft • 14 • Loop •
Loop ride to get to Spinal Tap while taking single track trails.
★ 5.0 • 15 miles • 2,283 ft • 23 • Loop •
Two loops in order to hit Juniper Drop, Telegraph and Cairn-age. Hits most of the trails other than Spinal...
★ 5.0 • 29 miles • 4,264 ft • 16 •
Hit all best trails in one epic ride
★ 3.0 • 12 miles • 1,676 ft • 5 •
For the more adventurous take this route to the top to enjoy the full downhill experience. The faulty...
★ 1.0 • 8 miles • 1,027 ft • 3 •
This is a great loop if you want to go a little longer than the shorter Cairn-age loop. The hi-line...
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Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
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| Upper Spinal Tap | Oct 18, 2026 @ 6:04pm (America/Denver) 3 days | Unknown | Jasonhorner | several sections with downed trees... |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| One-In-A-Pinion | Oct 10, 2026 @ 7:24am (America/Denver) Oct 10, 2026 | Dry | RandyJC | ||
| Lower Spinal Tap | Oct 2, 2026 @ 10:12am (America/Phoenix) Oct 2, 2026 | Ideal | fletchridesagain | ||
| Middle Spinal Tap | Oct 2, 2026 @ 10:12am (America/Phoenix) Oct 2, 2026 | Ideal | fletchridesagain | ||
| Big Red | Sep 11, 2026 @ 8:10am (America/Phoenix) Sep 11, 2026 | Ideal | fletchridesagain | ||
| Cairn-Age | Sep 11, 2026 @ 8:10am (America/Phoenix) Sep 11, 2026 | Ideal | fletchridesagain | ||
| Snake Bite | Sep 11, 2026 @ 8:10am (America/Phoenix) Sep 11, 2026 | Ideal | fletchridesagain | ||
| Dos Equis | Sep 11, 2026 @ 8:10am (America/Phoenix) Sep 11, 2026 | Dry | fletchridesagain | ||
| Tank Run | Sep 11, 2026 @ 8:10am (America/Phoenix) Sep 11, 2026 | Ideal | fletchridesagain | ||
| Telegraph | Sep 11, 2026 @ 8:10am (America/Phoenix) Sep 11, 2026 | Ideal | fletchridesagain | ||
| Hi Line Trail | Sep 11, 2026 @ 8:10am (America/Phoenix) Sep 11, 2026 | Ideal | fletchridesagain |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BaldingCow | wishlist | region | activity #106308719 | Oct 20, 2026 @ 9:12pm 12 hours |
| ino5VQ | comment | trail | activity #106241928 and 1 more | Oct 19, 2026 @ 7:08pm 2 days |
| Thefox1825 | add | photo | activity #106240520 and 4 more | Oct 19, 2026 @ 6:30pm 2 days |
| IraB | wishlist | route | activity #106230391 | Oct 19, 2026 @ 3:32pm 2 days |
| Thefox1825 | add | photo | activity #106212767 and 5 more | Oct 19, 2026 @ 10:22am 2 days |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | My only complaint is that it isnt longer! | Oct 19, 2026 @ 7:09pm 2 days | ||
| trail | Jumps felt perfect like i was riding tidal... | Oct 19, 2026 @ 7:08pm 2 days | ||
| report | Another report was from Friday morning that it... | Oct 19, 2026 @ 9:20am 2 days | ||
| trail | Its been two hours since I got to the bottom... | Oct 17, 2026 @ 12:59pm Oct 17, 2026 | ||
| trail | This feels more like a good desert trail ride... | Oct 6, 2026 @ 8:57pm Oct 6, 2026 |
Local Badges
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Epic Ride Climb 2k30 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge32 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge4 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k69 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge75 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge4 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
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| Red Hills BMX | skill park | Richfield | |
| Richfield Pump Track | skill park | Richfield |
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 | 64 | 173 miles | 29,455 ft | 77 miles | 6,194 ft | #744 | #24 | 443 | 879 | 16 | 16,191 | |
| E-Bike | 28 | 97 miles | 13,077 ft | 36 miles | 5,453 ft | #1,503 | #24 | 564 | 1 | 1,482 | ||
| Gravel Bike | 30 | 96 miles | 12,100 ft | 36 miles | 5,453 ft | #658 | #15 | 8 | 14 | |||
| Adaptive Bike | 6 | 24 miles | 6,516 ft | 16 miles | 4,209 ft | #1,704 | #15 | 68 | ||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 7 | 15 miles | 3,655 ft | 8 miles | 4,364 ft | #1,184 | #12 | 12 | ||||
| Horse | 26 | 81 miles | 15,066 ft | 35 miles | 5,837 ft | #456 | #18 | 41 | 1 | |||
| Hike | 56 | 141 miles | 21,965 ft | 58 miles | 6,194 ft | #1,531 | #56 | 9 | 735 | 379 | ||
| Trail Running | 53 | 142 miles | 21,955 ft | 58 miles | 6,194 ft | #473 | #15 | 736 | 1 | 210 | ||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 15 | 59 miles | 10,879 ft | 25 miles | 5,381 ft | #340 | #19 | 42 | 11 | |||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 20 | 72 miles | 11,627 ft | 28 miles | 5,381 ft | #134 | #8 | 1 | 43 | 7 | ||
| Snowmobile | 5 | 18 miles | 1,447 ft | 5 miles | 2,060 ft | #74 | #3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Richfield?
Richfield has 2 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Richfield?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Richfield are:
- Lower Spinal Tap (4.7/5)
- Cairn-Age (4.7/5)
- Telegraph (4.6/5)
- Juniper Drop (4.5/5)
- Kiln-It (4.5/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Richfield?
Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Richfield are:
- May (442 activities)
- October (422 activities)
- September (288 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Richfield?
There are 17 parking locations listed in Richfield. The most popular parking spots are:
- Pahvant South Trailhead Parking
- South Trailhead Parking
- Lower Shuttle Parking
- Middle Spinal Tap Parking
- PARKING (Kiln-It)
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What is the longest trail in Richfield?
The longest trail in Richfield is Paved Bike Path (Elsinore to Sevier) at 9.2 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Richfield?
The best hiking trails in Richfield are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Richfield?
The best trail running trails in Richfield are:
- Great Western Trail: Niotche Creek
- Hilgard Trail
- Great Western Trail: U M Plateau
- Moroni Peak
- Great Western Trail: U M Plateau
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What are the best & highest rated dirtbiking trails in Richfield?
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How many trails are in Richfield?
Richfield has a total of 73 trails. Of those, 64 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Richfield to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Richfield?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Richfield is Moroni Peak with 1,919 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Richfield?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Richfield is Great Western Trail: Oak Ridge Segment with 3,564 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Richfield?
Richfield supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking, Winter Fat Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running, Dirtbiking, ATVing/Offroading, Snowmobiling.
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What bike services are there in Richfield?
The following bike services are available in Richfield:
- Shuttle Service (2)
- Trail Association (1)
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Richfield?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Richfield is Hilgard Trail with an average grade of 14.7%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Richfield?
Yes, there are 3 scenic viewpoints marked along trails in Richfield. Some popular viewpoints include: Explore more points of interest to find trails with the best views.
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Are the trails open in Richfield?
The overall region status for Richfield is Minor Issue / Yellow. Out of 37 trails:
- Clear / Green: 28
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 3
- Significant Issue / Amber: 6
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What are the trail conditions in Richfield?
Based on trail reports from the past week in Richfield:
- Prevalent Mud: 1 trail
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Can I ride an ebike in Richfield?
Yes, Richfield supports e-bike riding. There are 28 trails in Richfield 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 Richfield?
The most popular mountain biking routes in Richfield are:
- Spinal Tap: The Full Epidural
- Spinal Tap via Tank Run + Big Red + Kiln-it+ Faulty + One in a Pinion
- Kiln-It=>Lower Faulty=>Juniper Drop=>Telegraph=>Tank Run=>Big Red=>Carin-Age
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What type of bike is most common in Richfield?
Based on activity log data, the most common bike types used in Richfield are:
- AM (310 activities)
- XC (20 activities)
- DH (3 activities)
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What is the highest summit in Richfield?
The highest summit in Richfield is Hilgard Mountain at 11,545 ft elevation.
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What are the top sights to see in Richfield?
There are 3 notable sights in Richfield. Some of the top sights include: Explore all points of interest in Richfield.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Richfield?
The most popular Strava segments in Richfield are:
- Spinal Tap Slickrock DH (4,930 athletes)
- Spinal Tap to drop (4,923 athletes)
- Rock And Roll Creation (4,895 athletes)
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What are some popular technical trail features in Richfield?
There are 9 technical trail features (TTFs) in Richfield. Some popular features include: View all technical trail features in Richfield.
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Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Richfield?
Yes, there are 6 accessible/adaptive trails in Richfield. View all adaptive trails in Richfield for specific accessibility information.
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Are there local clubs or events in Richfield?
There are 1 local clubs or associations listed in the Richfield directory. Browse the local directory for details.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Richfield?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Richfield are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Richfield?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Richfield are:
- Cottonwood Kids Loop (4.8/5)
- Kiln-It (4.6/5)
- Candy Mountain Express (5/5)
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