6.9 miles
Distance
1,058 ft
Climb
-1,054 ft
Descent
3,412 ft
High Point
2 ft
Altitude change
2,716 ft
Altitude min
2,794 ft
Altitude start
2,795 ft
Altitude end
-29.7%
Grade max
50.9%
Grade min
3 miles
Distance climb
3 miles
Distance down
2,224 ft
Distance flat

The Zen trail in a way that is enjoyable for most.

Detailed Description
Zen Trail is a 7 mile popular intermediate route located near St. George Utah. This mountain bike primary route. This route includes 5 trails. This route climbs 1,058 ft with a max elevation of 3,412 ft then descends -1,054 ft.
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Trail Issues on Route

  • Closed: 1 trail (newest: Nov 3, 2025)

Local Trail Association

Local trail association
Trail Alliance of Southern Utah (TASUtah.org)
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Stats

  • Distance
    7 miles
  • Avg time
    1 hr 15 min
  • Altitude change
    2 ft
  • Altitude min
    2,716 ft
  • Altitude start
    2,794 ft
  • Altitude end
    2,795 ft
  • Climb
    1,058 ft
  • Descent
    -1,054 ft
  • Grade max
    -29.7%
  • Grade min
    50.9%
  • Distance climb
    3 miles
  • Distance down
    3 miles
  • Distance flat
    2,224 ft

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Details

  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Other Activities
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Difficulty rating
    Blue

Directions

  1. Walk northwest on Plantations Dr.
  2. Continue for 300 meters.
  3. Turn left onto Green Valley Acc.
  4. Continue for 300 meters.
  5. Keep left to take Bearclaw Poppi C.
  6. Continue for 100 meters.
  7. Turn right onto Zen Loop Connector.
  8. Continue for 1.5 kilometers.
  9. Turn right onto Zen.
  10. Continue for 50 meters.
  11. Turn left to stay on Zen.
  12. Continue for 400 meters.
  13. Keep left to stay on Zen.
  14. Continue for 300 meters.
  15. Turn right to stay on Zen.
  16. Continue for 4 kilometers.
  17. Keep left to stay on Zen.
  18. Continue for 3 kilometers.
  19. Turn right onto Zen Loop Connector.
  20. Continue for 200 meters.
  21. Turn left onto Bearclaw Poppi C.
  22. Continue for 100 meters.
  23. Bear right onto Green Valley Acc.
  24. Continue for 300 meters.
  25. Turn right onto Plantations Dr.
  26. Continue for 300 meters.
Avg: 2.5 (2 votes)
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  • Unpaved
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Recent Trail Reports Along Route

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Zen
Oct 25, 2026 @ 11:31am (America/Denver)
2 days
Zen Alt Line
Oct 10, 2026 @ 8:58am (America/Phoenix)
Oct 10, 2026
Rowdy & fun as ever
Zen Loop Connector
Nov 3, 2025 @ 9:22pm (America/Denver)
Nov 3, 2025
This section is closed due to it being built on private property. There is a new trail built and will be posted soon. This trail will be gone soon.
Plantations Dr
Mar 29, 2024 @ 2:28am
Mar 29, 2024
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