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5.7 miles
Distance
571 ft
Climb
-541 ft
Descent
00:55:06
Avg time
28 ft
Altitude change
3,146 ft
Altitude min
3,466 ft
Altitude max
3,146 ft
Altitude start
3,173 ft
Altitude end
0.1%
Grade
-30%
Grade max
19.4%
Grade min
3 miles
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
2,615 ft
Distance flat
00:55:06
Avg time

Barrel Roll Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Santa Clara River Reserve
    St. George, Utah
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (4 votes)
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #601 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #115 in Trail Running
    • #937 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

Great flowing singletrack, with some fun and tricky rocky sections

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 2 rides
  • 7 miles average
6 Months
  • 121 rides
  • 23 miles avg distance
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  • 1,365 rides
  • Last: Sep 2, 2026
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Very Dry
Avg: 3.85 (74 votes)
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        Directions to barrel-roll trailhead (37.120970, -113.675210)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Barrel Roll

        Where is Barrel Roll located?
        Barrel Roll is located in Santa Clara River Reserve, St. George, Utah, United States. It is part of the Santa Clara River Reserve trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 37.12097, -113.67521.
        How hard is Barrel Roll?
        Barrel Roll is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Barrel Roll?
        Barrel Roll has 571 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 541 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,146 ft to 3,466 ft.
        Is Barrel Roll a point to point trail?
        Barrel Roll is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Barrel Roll?
        Barrel Roll is 5.7 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Barrel Roll?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Barrel Roll. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride Barrel Roll?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Barrel Roll are:
        • February (146 activities)
        • March (142 activities)
        • November (108 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access Barrel Roll? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Barrel Roll are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Barrel Roll?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 54 minutes to ride Barrel Roll. The trail is 5.7 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Barrel Roll?
        Barrel Roll is a very popular trail. There have been 9,792 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 13,847 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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