34.4 miles
Distance
8,511 ft
Climb
-8,513 ft
Descent
2 miles
High Point

This 2-day event will showcase some of the best riding in Utah and this venue will challenge racers with ample amounts of rocky chunder and technical riding.

The Brian Head Resort Mountain Bike Park is revered for its incredible gravity fed descents, technical single track, and access to hundreds of miles of scenic back country trails beyond the resort boundaries. The lift-served terrain at Brian Head accesses beginner to advanced level trails and the trails are built by and in association with Momentum Trail Concepts to create a modern, world-class lift-served trail experience. Brian Head Ski Resort is a ski and mountain bike destination in Southern Utah and close to the Southern California, Arizona, and Las Vegas areas. It is located 3.5 hours north of Las Vegas and 4 hours south of Salt Lake City.

Detailed Description
Big Mountain Enduro - Brian Head 2022 is a 34 mile expert race route located near Brian Head Utah. This mountain bike only route. This route includes 19 trails. This route climbs 8,511 ft with a max elevation of 11,058 ft then descends -8,513 ft.

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Route Sections

1 Transfer S1 (Lift - Color Flow - Brian Head Peak Trail- Dark Hollow)
  • 4 miles distance
  • 1,373 ft climb
  • -252 ft descent
2 Stage 1 (Lowder Creek)
  • 3 miles distance
  • 27 ft climb
  • -712 ft descent
3 Transfer S2 (Lowder Creek - Sydney Road)
  • 4 miles distance
  • 525 ft climb
  • -225 ft descent
4 Stage 2 (Right Fork Bunker Creek)
  • 3 miles distance
  • 47 ft climb
  • -1,291 ft descent
5 Transfer S3 (Bunker Creek 32033 - Sydney Peaks - Brian Head Peak Trail - Color Flow))
  • 9 miles distance
  • 2,070 ft climb
  • -434 ft descent
6 Stage 3 (Little Glitter - Wildflower - Tank´s Track - Malicious Woods)
  • 1 mile distance
  • 0 ft climb
  • -1,115 ft descent
7 Transfer S4 (Pedal/Hike a bike on Ski Run)
  • 1 mile distance
  • 991 ft climb
  • -90 ft descent
8 Stage 4 (Timberglitter - Lower Timberline)
  • 1 mile distance
  • 0 ft climb
  • -803 ft descent
9 Transfer S5 (Lift- Upper Timberline)
  • 2 miles distance
  • 1,139 ft climb
  • -206 ft descent
10 Stage 5 (Upper Timberline - Timberline - Old Color Country)
  • 2 miles distance
  • 47 ft climb
  • -1,104 ft descent
11 Transfer S6 (Lift)
  • 5,026 ft distance
  • 1,106 ft climb
  • -11 ft descent
12 Stage 6 (Lil´Gritty)
  • 1 mile distance
  • 0 ft climb
  • -1,056 ft descent
13 Transfer S7 (Lift)
  • 5,085 ft distance
  • 1,117 ft climb
  • -4 ft descent
14 Stage 7 (Little Glitter - Wildflower)
  • 1 mile distance
  • 3 ft climb
  • -1,117 ft descent

Trails in Route

Details

  • Race Course
  • Riding area
    Brian Head Resort
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • AKA
    BME Brian Head
  • Difficulty rating
    Black Diamond
  • Bike type
    AM
More Stats for Big Mountain Enduro - Brian Head 2022 mountain bike route
  • Avg time
    4 hr 12 min
  • Altitude change
    -2 ft
  • Altitude min
    9,217 ft
  • Altitude start
    9,784 ft
  • Altitude end
    9,783 ft
  • Grade
    -0%
  • Grade max
    -71.5%
  • Grade min
    109.7%
  • Distance climb
    15 miles
  • Distance down
    17 miles
  • Distance flat
    2 miles

Directions

  1. Walk southeast on Little Glitter.
  2. Continue for 100 meters.
  3. Bear right onto Color Flow.
  4. Continue for 400 meters.
  5. Walk southeast on Brianhead Peak Trail.
  6. Continue for 2.5 kilometers.
  7. Walk northeast on Dark Hollow.
  8. Continue for 50 meters.
  9. Make a sharp right onto Sidney Peaks.
  10. Continue for 1.5 kilometers.
  11. Walk southeast on Lowder Creek.
  12. Continue for 4 kilometers.
  13. Keep left to stay on Lowder Creek.
  14. Continue for 1 kilometer.
  15. Walk east on Lowder Creek.
  16. Continue for 900 meters.
  17. Walk southeast on Right Fork Bunker Creek.
  18. Continue for 2 kilometers.
  19. Walk northeast on Right Fork Bunker Creek.
  20. Continue for 3 kilometers.
  21. Walk southwest on Bunker Creek.
  22. Continue for 5 kilometers.
  23. Walk north on Bunker Creek.
  24. Continue for 60 meters.
  25. Keep left to take Right Fork Bunker Creek.
  26. Continue for 5 kilometers.
  27. Walk southwest on Sidney Peaks.
  28. Continue for 50 meters.
  29. Keep right to take Dark Hollow.
  30. Continue for 1.5 kilometers.
  31. Walk southwest on Rocky Road.
  32. Continue for 20 meters.
  33. Turn right onto Wildflower.
  34. Continue for 100 meters.
  35. Walk southwest on Wildflower.
  36. Continue for 400 meters.
  37. Walk southwest on Timberglitter.
  38. Continue for 20 meters.
  39. Turn right onto Little Glitter.
  40. Continue for 600 meters.
  41. Walk southwest on Little Glitter.
  42. Continue for 400 meters.
  43. Walk southwest on Lower Glitter.
  44. Continue for 40 meters.
  45. Keep left to stay on Lower Glitter.
  46. Continue for 20 meters.
  47. Keep left to stay on Lower Glitter.
  48. Continue for 20 meters.
  49. Turn left to stay on Lower Glitter.
  50. Continue for less than 10 meters.
  51. Keep left to stay on Lower Glitter.
  52. Continue for 20 meters.
  53. Keep straight to stay on Lower Glitter.
  54. Continue for 10 meters.
  55. Keep left to stay on Lower Glitter.
  56. Continue for 20 meters.
  57. Keep left to stay on Lower Glitter.
  58. Continue for less than 10 meters.
  59. Keep left to stay on Lower Glitter.
  60. Continue for 60 meters.
  61. Keep right to stay on Lower Glitter.
  62. Continue for less than 10 meters.
  63. Keep left to stay on Lower Glitter.
  64. Continue for 20 meters.
  65. Keep straight to stay on Lower Glitter.
  66. Continue for 50 meters.
  67. Keep right to stay on Lower Glitter.
  68. Continue for 10 meters.
  69. Keep left to stay on Lower Glitter.
  70. Continue for less than 10 meters.
  71. Turn left to stay on Lower Glitter.
  72. Continue for less than 10 meters.
  73. Keep straight to stay on Lower Glitter.
  74. Continue for 10 meters.
  75. Keep straight to stay on Lower Glitter.
  76. Continue for 30 meters.
  77. Keep right to stay on Lower Glitter.
  78. Continue for 10 meters.
  79. Keep left to stay on Lower Glitter.
  80. Continue for 10 meters.
  81. Turn right to stay on Lower Glitter.
  82. Continue for 10 meters.
  83. Keep left to stay on Lower Glitter.
  84. Continue for 10 meters.
  85. Keep right to stay on Lower Glitter.
  86. Continue for 20 meters.
  87. Keep right to stay on Lower Glitter.
  88. Continue for 10 meters.
  89. Keep straight to stay on Lower Glitter.
  90. Continue for less than 10 meters.
  91. Keep straight to stay on Lower Glitter.
  92. Continue for 10 meters.
  93. Make a right U-turn to stay on Lower Glitter.
  94. Continue for 10 meters.
  95. Walk east on Upper Timberline.
  96. Continue for 800 meters.
  97. Walk west on Upper Timberline.
  98. Continue for 10 meters.
  99. Bear right onto Timberline.
  100. Continue for 200 meters.
  101. Walk west on Timberline.
  102. Continue for 90 meters.
  103. Walk north on Timberline.
  104. Continue for 20 meters.
  105. Keep right to stay on Timberline.
  106. Continue for 600 meters.
  107. Walk north on Timberline.
  108. Continue for 500 meters.
  109. Walk northwest on Timberline.
  110. Continue for 10 meters.
  111. Turn right to stay on Timberline.
  112. Continue for 200 meters.
  113. Keep right to stay on Timberline.
  114. Continue for 200 meters.
  115. Walk west on Timberline.
  116. Continue for 50 meters.
  117. Turn right onto Old Color Country.
  118. Continue for 1.5 kilometers.
  119. Walk south on Old Color Country.
  120. Continue for 20 meters.
  121. Bear right onto Color Flow.
  122. Continue for 30 meters.
  123. Keep left to stay on Color Flow.
  124. Continue for 10 meters.
  125. Keep left to stay on Color Flow.
  126. Continue for 50 meters.
  127. Walk northeast on Lil' Gritty.
  128. Continue for 600 meters.
  129. Walk north on Lil' Gritty.
  130. Continue for 300 meters.
  131. Walk north on Lil' Gritty.
  132. Continue for 400 meters.
  133. Turn right to stay on Lil' Gritty.
  134. Continue for 200 meters.
  135. Walk northwest on Lil' Gritty.
  136. Continue for 100 meters.
  137. Turn left onto Lower Timberline.
  138. Continue for 30 meters.
  139. Keep right to take Lil' Gritty (Lower).
  140. Continue for 200 meters.
  141. Walk north on Wildflower.
  142. Continue for 100 meters.
  143. Walk northwest on Wildflower.
  144. Continue for 200 meters.
  145. Walk northwest on Wildflower.
  146. Continue for 70 meters.
  147. Keep left to stay on Wildflower.
  148. Continue for 100 meters.
  149. Walk west on Wildflower.
  150. Continue for 300 meters.
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Recent Trail Reports Along Route

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Lil' Gritty, Lower
Sep 16, 2023 @ 3:29am
Sep 16, 2023
Some deeply rutted sections from rainfall
Wildflower, Lower
Sep 16, 2023 @ 3:29am
Sep 16, 2023
can't imagine it being better than this.
Timberline
Sep 16, 2023 @ 3:29am
Sep 16, 2023
as good as it gets really
Lower Glitter
Sep 16, 2023 @ 3:29am
Sep 16, 2023
as good as it gets really
Little Glitter
Sep 16, 2023 @ 3:29am
Sep 16, 2023
as good as it gets really
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