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1.5 miles
Distance
69 ft
Climb
-190 ft
Descent
00:12:45
Avg time
-121 ft
Altitude change
6,356 ft
Altitude min
6,492 ft
Altitude max
6,478 ft
Altitude start
6,358 ft
Altitude end
-1.5%
Grade
-16.8%
Grade max
14.9%
Grade min
2,267 ft
Distance climb
4,741 ft
Distance down
919 ft
Distance flat
00:12:45
Avg time

Archies Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Sundance Mountain Resort
    Sundance, Utah
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #59166 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

Great loop, one cliff, and the east side is very exposed, but a fun trail with good flow travelling north.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 2 rides
  • 17 miles average
6 Months
  • 53 rides
  • 10 miles avg distance
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  • 258 rides
  • Last: Sep 14, 2026
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on Jul 10, 2025
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Avg: 4.13 (16 votes)
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      2 Reviews & Comments

      Kstobler
      Very scenic. Great place for some pictures. The trail is not difficult, but the steep cliffs to the right of the single track make it so you need to pay attention. Mild climbs.
      dvbwn dvbwn
      Enduro type trail. Some downhill plus some pedaling. You can still easily ride your dh bike on it.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Archies Loop located?
      Archies Loop is located in Sundance Mountain Resort, Sundance, Utah, United States. It is part of the Sundance Mountain Resort trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.37677, -111.58093.
      ▼ How hard is Archies Loop?
      Archies Loop is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 1.5%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Archies Loop?
      Archies Loop has 69 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 190 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 6,356 ft to 6,492 ft.
      ▼ How long is Archies Loop?
      Archies Loop is 1.5 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Archies Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Archies Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Archies Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Archies Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Archies Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 12 minutes to ride Archies Loop. The trail is 1.5 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Archies Loop?
      Archies Loop is a very popular trail. There have been 1,624 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,102 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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