3,891 ft
Distance
267 ft
Climb
-15 ft
Descent
00:08:22
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  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Salt Lake City Foothills
    Salt Lake City, Utah
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (1 vote)
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #51945 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #329 in Trail Running
    • #3785 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
  • Land Owner
    Salt Lake City Parks & Public Lands

A bit steep in parts, but I like climbing up and descending this alternate trail, it is more fun and less foot traffic.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for BST (This Is The Place) multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    252 ft
  • Altitude min
    4,921 ft
  • Altitude max
    5,173 ft
  • Altitude start
    4,921 ft
  • Altitude end
    5,174 ft
  • Grade
    6.5%
  • Grade max
    -8.3%
  • Grade min
    31%
  • Distance climb
    3,399 ft
  • Distance down
    404 ft
  • Distance flat
    89 ft
  • Avg time
    00:08:22
  • Avg reverse time
    00:04:16
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on May 17, 2024
Ideal
Avg: 3.41 (6 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      • 0 rides
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      6 Months
      • 26 rides
      • 11 miles avg distance
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      • 445 rides
      • Last: Dec 9, 2024

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