6.1 miles
Distance
400 ft
Climb
-2,431 ft
Descent
2 miles
High Point

Longer pedal way of getting to the top of bennie creek from above (jones ranch/blackhawk area)

Detailed Description
Black hawk to bennie creek is a 6 mile popular expert route located near Payson Utah. This mountain bike only route. This route includes 1 trails. This route climbs 400 ft with a max elevation of 8,349 ft then descends -2,431 ft.
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  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Black Diamond
  • Ridelogs
    2
More Stats for Black hawk to bennie creek mountain bike route
  • Altitude change
    -2,033 ft
  • Altitude min
    6,316 ft
  • Altitude start
    8,349 ft
  • Altitude end
    6,316 ft
  • Grade
    -6.3%
  • Grade max
    -67%
  • Grade min
    43.3%
  • Distance climb
    4,521 ft
  • Distance down
    5 miles
  • Distance flat
    2,106 ft
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Recent Trail Reports Along Route

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Bennie Creek Cutoff
May 27, 2024 @ 7:38am
May 27, 2024
Muddy at top 1/4 of trail and some deadfall. Rest of trail is running good
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