3,564 ft
Distance
42 ft
Climb
-68 ft
Descent
00:06:34
Avg time
Trail Supporters, Builders & Maintainers of Amasa Back access Trail

Amasa Back access Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Amasa Back
    Moab, Utah
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (2 votes)
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Trail Usage
    Multi-use
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
  • Year Opened
    2019
  • Land Manager
    BLM

New connector trail between the parking lot and the Amasa Back road. This is the best way of getting to Hymasa/Ahab/etc since you avoid having to ride on Kane Creek Road

Trail is brand new, so still a bit sandy - but 100% rideable.

Local Trail Association
More Stats for Amasa Back access bike trail
  • Altitude change
    -27 ft
  • Altitude min
    3,973 ft
  • Altitude max
    4,011 ft
  • Altitude start
    4,011 ft
  • Altitude end
    3,984 ft
  • Grade
    -0.755%
  • Grade max
    -13.133%
  • Grade min
    11.578%
  • Distance climb
    1,084 ft
  • Distance down
    1,485 ft
  • Distance flat
    996 ft
  • Avg time
    00:06:34
  • Avg reverse time
    00:06:55
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Status:
on Apr 24, 2020
Very Dry
Avg: 3 (6 votes)

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  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
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Trail Difficulties
  • Access Road/Trail
  • White
  • Green
  • Blue
  • Black
  • Double Black Diamond

Trail Report Status
  • Clear / Green
  • Minor Issue / Yellow
  • Significant Issue / Amber
  • Closed

  • Land Owner Overlay
  • Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
  • BLM (public)
  • USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
  • State land
  • Indigenous
  • Military
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
  • Map Markers
  • trail Trail Head
  • photo Photo
  • place Directory Listing
  • region Riding Area
  • TTF TTF
  • Parking Parking
  • Viewpoint Viewpoint
  • Information Information
  • Warning Warning
  • Directions Directions
  • Sight Sight
  • Restrooms Restrooms
  • eBike Charging Point eBike Charging Point
  • Water Fountain/Source Water Fountain/Source
  • Gate Gate
  • Trail Sign Trail Sign
  • Table or Bench Table or Bench
  • Ladder Ladder
  • Stairs Stairs
  • Bridge Bridge
  • Camping Camping
  • Cabin Cabin
  • Lodge Lodge
  • Bear Cache Bear Cache
  • Dock Dock
  • Ranger Station Ranger Station
  • Summit Summit
  • Other Other
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      Amasa Back access Trail Reports

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      Jul 3, 2020 @ 9:25am
      Jul 3, 2020
      Rejected
      reporter
      Apr 24, 2020 @ 11:15pm
      Apr 24, 2020
      Mar 28, 2020 @ 8:37am
      Mar 28, 2020
      Mar 6, 2020 @ 12:04pm
      Mar 6, 2020
      		 reporter Excellent!
      Feb 1, 2020 @ 9:16am
      Feb 1, 2020
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 26 rides
      • 10 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 300 rides
      • 11 miles avg distance
      All
      • 0 rides
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      23 |
      Oct 26, 2019 @ 6:57am
      Oct 26, 2019

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