more stats
673 ft
Distance
26 ft
Climb
-5 ft
Descent
00:00:46
Avg time
23 ft
Altitude change
5,239 ft
Altitude min
5,266 ft
Altitude max
5,239 ft
Altitude start
5,262 ft
Altitude end
3.5%
Grade
-4.4%
Grade max
16%
Grade min
354 ft
Distance climb
217 ft
Distance down
79 ft
Distance flat
00:00:46
Avg time

Bones Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Forebay
    Payson, Utah
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #92994 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #105623 in Trail Running
    • #104398 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #1,573 in Mountain Biking · Utah [+]
    • #2,274 in Trail Running
    • #2,332 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Exposure
    Normal
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Lighting
    No
  • Land Owner
    Payson City

Connects the Forebay trails to the Pipeline trail, access is immediately south of the cattle guard on the west side of the Nebo loop road.

Tags
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 12 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Oct 7, 2026
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Bones Trail Reports

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Oct 11, 2026 @ 7:38am (America/Denver)
Oct 11, 2026
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Oct 1, 2026 @ 1:53pm (America/Denver)
Oct 1, 2026
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Sep 28, 2026 @ 2:03pm (America/Denver)
Sep 28, 2026
reporter You guessed it, muddy. Please respect the closure while we get the much needed moisture.
Sep 28, 2026 @ 2:02pm (America/Denver)
Sep 28, 2026
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Sep 23, 2026 @ 8:34am (America/Denver)
Sep 23, 2026
reporter May encounter some we areas this morning, best to avoid until later today.
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on Oct 11, 2026
Prevalent Mud
Avg: 3.98 (1 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to bones-153240 trailhead (39.988190, -111.698870)

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      2 Reviews & Comments

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Bones located?
      Bones is located in Forebay, Payson, Utah, United States. It is part of the Forebay trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.98819, -111.69887.
      ▼ How hard is Bones?
      Bones is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 3.5%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Bones?
      Bones has 26 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 5 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 5,239 ft to 5,266 ft.
      ▼ Is Bones a point to point trail?
      Bones is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Bones?
      Bones is 673 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Bones?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Bones. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Bones? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Bones are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Bones?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Bones. The trail is 673 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Bones?
      Bones is a very popular trail. There have been 2,036 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,373 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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