9.5 miles
Distance
1,174 ft
Climb
-1,184 ft
Descent
1 mile
High Point
Ride this loop Anti-Clockwise for a more climby (dog friendly) loop, Clockwise is a bit more descendy and a bit faster. Good flow in either direction. Perfect for early spring, late fall rides otherwise it gets too hot. Not much shade and no water.
Detailed Description
Alta MTB purple is a 10 mile popular intermediate route located near Eagle Mountain Utah. This mountain bike only route can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating. This route includes 27 trails. This route climbs 1,174 ft with a max elevation of 5,457 ft then descends -1,184 ft.
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Details
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Riding area
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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Difficulty ratingBlue
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Route TypeLoop
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Bike typeXC
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Physical ratingEasy
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Ridelogs
More Stats for Alta MTB purple mountain bike route
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Altitude min4,959 ft
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Altitude start5,216 ft
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Altitude end5,210 ft
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Grade-0%
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Grade max-28.4%
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Grade min35.2%
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Distance climb4 miles
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Distance down5 miles
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Distance flat3,990 ft
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Recent Trail Reports Along Route
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