more stats
1.4 miles
Distance
80 ft
Climb
-148 ft
Descent
00:14:46
Avg time
-68 ft
Altitude change
5,875 ft
Altitude min
5,989 ft
Altitude max
5,989 ft
Altitude start
5,922 ft
Altitude end
-0.9%
Grade
-23.5%
Grade max
11.8%
Grade min
2,392 ft
Distance climb
2,733 ft
Distance down
1,791 ft
Distance flat
00:14:46
Avg time

Cable Line Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Dead Horse Point
    Moab, Utah
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 65 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 55 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #21420 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #42364 in E-Biking
    • #437241 in Trail Running
    • #144723 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #464 in Mountain Biking · Utah [+]
    • #505 in E-Biking
    • #6,482 in Trail Running
    • #3,376 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Year Opened
    2025
  • Land Owner
    Utah State Parks

Single-track trail out to old cable pulley system used for oil workers 100 years ago. DHP has this trail rated as black (most difficult). It is probably a blue (moderate), only because of the difficult climb out which is about 100' of elevation in about 1/10 of a mile.

Tags
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 3 rides
  • 13 miles average
6 Months
  • 17 rides
  • 14 miles avg distance
All
  • 35 rides
  • Last: Oct 3, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Cable Line located?
      Cable Line is located in Dead Horse Point, Moab, Utah, United States. It is part of the Dead Horse Point trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.50286, -109.71048.
      ▼ How hard is Cable Line?
      Cable Line is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.9%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Cable Line?
      Cable Line has 80 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 148 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 5,875 ft to 5,989 ft.
      ▼ How long is Cable Line?
      Cable Line is 1.4 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Cable Line?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Cable Line. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Cable Line? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Cable Line are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Cable Line?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 15 minutes to ride Cable Line. The trail is 1.4 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Cable Line?
      Cable Line is a moderately popular trail. There have been 63 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 107 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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