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SaveYellow Fork 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 Hiking, Trail Running, Mountain Biking, Horseback, E-Biking, Dirtbiking and ATVing/Offroading. Scenery includes ridgelines, canyons and summits. Common trail features include rock gardens.
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
41 trails
- E-Bike
8 trails
- Horse
26 trails
- Hike
45 trails
- Trail Running
45 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
1 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
1 trails
Region Details
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- 17
- 14
- 1
Region Status
Caution as of Sep 23, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 45
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 41
- Trails E-Bike
- 8
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 6
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 2
- Trails Horse
- 26
- Trails Hike
- 45
- Trails Trail Running
- 45
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 1
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 1
- Total Distance
- 49 miles
- Total Descent
- 13,203 ft
- Total Vertical
- 4,965 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 10,622 ft
- Reports
- 505
- Photos
- 159
- Completed Counter
- 8,543
Popular Yellow Fork Mountain Biking Trails
• 80 ★ 3.5 • 3,570 ft • 160 ft • 648 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 3.5 • 4,820 ft • 0 ft • 631 •
Fun section that is often overlooked, but provides some fun technical sections.
• 80 ★ 3.0 • 2,122 ft • 44 ft • 538 • • horse
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This horse primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 75 ★ 3.0 • 1,225 ft • 16 ft • 466 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 75 ★ 3.8 • 1 mile • 533 ft • 413 •
Easy technical, moderate climb. Popular equestrian trail, so be sure to use caution.
• 70 ★ 4.3 • 1,818 ft • 0 ft • 382 •
Kinda of steep and narrow, but fun and fast as you drop off the road to connect back up with . Only expert because it can be hard to climb when the dirt is often soft going back up.
• 70 ★ 4.1 • 1 mile • 0 ft • 322 •
Steady singletrack uphill that is mostly smooth, but has a few techy spots. Most of the trail is in the shade.
• 65 ★ 3.0 • 3 miles • 871 ft • 315 •
The trail was a double road, but has been over grown so it's mostly singletrack now. Some of the trail from the top of Yellow pine trail and trail is rocky and steep. After climbing that section you are rewarded with some awesome views....
Yellow Fork Mountain Bike Routes
★ 3.0 • 7 miles • 1,366 ft • 10 •
You can ride this route either way. I rated it as moderate for "Physical Rating", although, for me...
• 14 miles • 1,822 ft • 11 •
• 16 miles • 2,396 ft • 11 •
• 20 miles • 2,687 ft • 14 •
• 12 miles • 1,777 ft • 10 •
Photos of Yellow Fork Mountain Bike
Videos of Yellow Fork Mountain Bike
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
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| Yellow Fork Canyon Road | Sep 1, 2026 @ 4:21pm (America/Denver) Sep 1, 2026 | Ideal | Jodiraerod | E-Bike |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Yellow Fork | Sep 23, 2026 @ 4:21pm (America/Denver) Sep 23, 2026 | Dry | Jodiraerod | ||
| BST - Butterknife | Sep 23, 2026 @ 4:21pm (America/Denver) Sep 23, 2026 | Dry | Jodiraerod | ||
| Dans Hill (Upper) | Aug 5, 2026 @ 1:48pm (America/Denver) Aug 5, 2026 | Very Dry | RoyceUT | ||
| Dans Hill | Aug 5, 2026 @ 1:48pm (America/Denver) Aug 5, 2026 | Very Dry | RoyceUT | ||
| Yellow Fork (Lower) | Aug 5, 2026 @ 1:48pm (America/Denver) Aug 5, 2026 | Very Dry | RoyceUT | ||
| Moon Ridge (lower) | Jul 16, 2026 @ 5:26pm (America/Boise) Jul 16, 2026 | Very Dry | Migueli5FM47 | ||
| Rio Escandido | Apr 25, 2026 @ 3:44pm (America/Boise) Apr 25, 2026 | Ideal | JasonFarns | ||
| Maple Gulch | Apr 10, 2026 @ 11:04am (America/Denver) Apr 10, 2026 | Ideal | DerailedMtb | ||
| Yellow Fork Connect | Mar 27, 2026 @ 11:35am (America/Denver) Mar 27, 2026 | Ideal | quarry | ||
| Horsin' Around | Mar 27, 2026 @ 11:35am (America/Denver) Mar 27, 2026 | Dry | quarry |
National Scenic Trails & Official Routes
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Bonneville Shoreline Trail
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Horse
- Hike
- Trail Running
- Snowshoe
- Nordic Ski
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jodiraerod | add | report | activity #104464918 and 1 more | Sep 23, 2026 @ 7:38pm Sep 23, 2026 |
| ino5VQ | comment | trail | activity #103233020 | Sep 6, 2026 @ 5:28pm Sep 6, 2026 |
| breckt | checkin | trail | activity #103213516 | Sep 6, 2026 @ 12:51pm Sep 6, 2026 |
| breckt | ridden | trail | activity #103213515 | Sep 6, 2026 @ 12:51pm Sep 6, 2026 |
| Jodiraerod | add | report | activity #102885296 and 2 more | Sep 2, 2026 @ 5:09am Sep 2, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Can we please ban horses from bike trails?... | Sep 6, 2026 @ 5:28pm Sep 6, 2026 | ||
| trail | Not an MTB trail. The bulk of it is rideable,... | Aug 28, 2026 @ 9:05am Aug 28, 2026 | ||
| trail | Banger of a dh. Did this on the hard tail. If... | Aug 8, 2026 @ 12:36pm Aug 8, 2026 | ||
| trail | Road it and saw the signs. As with most signs,... | Aug 2, 2026 @ 5:19pm Aug 2, 2026 | ||
| trail | Yes, it’s not for riding up and very... | Jun 17, 2026 @ 9:15am Jun 17, 2026 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
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| Butterfield Canyon | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3.6 km | |
| South Mountain | 4 | 9 | 2 | 5.1 km | |
| Rosecrest | 5.2 km | ||||
| Herriman City Trails | 19 | 5 | 5.5 km | ||
| Tickville Hollow | 2 | 7.9 km |
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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 | 41 | 44 miles | 9,459 ft | 19 miles | 3,678 ft | #3,822 | #1,347 | 153 | 503 | 2 | 5,087 | |
| E-Bike | 8 | 8 miles | 2,369 ft | 4 miles | 3,212 ft | #6,649 | #1,934 | 1 | 410 | 662 | ||
| Gravel Bike | 6 | 20 miles | 3,993 ft | 8 miles | 3,678 ft | #1,138 | #597 | 75 | 4 | |||
| Adaptive Bike | 2 | 4 miles | 643 ft | 1 mile | 866 ft | #1,140 | #597 | 32 | ||||
| Horse | 26 | 25 miles | 7,543 ft | 15 miles | 3,560 ft | #169 | #238 | 174 | ||||
| Hike | 45 | 49 miles | 13,202 ft | 23 miles | 4,964 ft | #969 | #478 | 4 | 504 | 628 | ||
| Trail Running | 45 | 49 miles | 13,202 ft | 23 miles | 4,964 ft | #509 | #198 | 504 | 399 | |||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 1 | 3 miles | 1,414 ft | 2 miles | 1,371 ft | #264 | #106 | 124 | 2 | |||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 1 | 3 miles | 1,414 ft | 2 miles | 1,371 ft | #766 | #403 | 121 | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Yellow Fork?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Yellow Fork are:
- Rio Escandido (4.2/5)
- Bear Gulch (4.1/5)
- Connector (4.1/5)
- Yellow Butter (BST) (4.1/5)
- Maple Gulch (4.1/5)
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Where can I park to ride in Yellow Fork?
Check the Yellow Fork trail map for trailhead and parking information. Community members regularly update access and parking details for trails in the area.
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What is the longest trail in Yellow Fork?
The longest trail in Yellow Fork is Rose Ridge at 3.1 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Yellow Fork?
The best hiking trails in Yellow Fork are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Yellow Fork?
The best trail running trails in Yellow Fork are: View all trail running trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Yellow Fork?
Yellow Fork has a total of 45 trails. Of those, 41 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Yellow Fork to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Yellow Fork?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Yellow Fork is Moon Ridge (lower) with 1,103 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Yellow Fork?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Yellow Fork is Rose Ridge with 1,348 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Yellow Fork?
Yellow Fork supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running, Dirtbiking, ATVing/Offroading.
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Yellow Fork?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Yellow Fork is Gunslinger with an average grade of 21%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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What trails have the biggest jumps in Yellow Fork?
The trails with the biggest jumps in Yellow Fork are: Browse all mountain bike trails to find trails with jumps and technical features.
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Are the trails open in Yellow Fork?
The overall region status for Yellow Fork is Minor Issue / Yellow. Out of 35 trails:
- Clear / Green: 21
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 10
- Significant Issue / Amber: 3
- Closed: 1
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What are the trail conditions in Yellow Fork?
Based on trail reports from the past week in Yellow Fork:
- Dry: 2 trails
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Can I ride an ebike in Yellow Fork?
Yes, Yellow Fork supports e-bike riding. There are 7 trails in Yellow Fork 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 Yellow Fork?
The most popular mountain biking routes in Yellow Fork are: View all mountain biking routes in Yellow Fork.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Yellow Fork?
The most popular Strava segments in Yellow Fork are:
- Through the Woods DOWN (2,934 athletes)
- Through the Woods UP (2,097 athletes)
- Big Fork (Lower) Bottom (1,899 athletes)
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What trails are closed in Yellow Fork?
There are currently 1 closed trails in Yellow Fork. The breakdown of all trail statuses is:
- Clear / Green: 21
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 10
- Significant Issue / Amber: 3
- Closed: 1
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Yellow Fork?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Yellow Fork are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Yellow Fork?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Yellow Fork are:
- Big Rock (Lower) (3.8/5)
- Yellow Fork (3.5/5)
- Yellow Butter Connector (0/5)
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