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3,278 ft
Distance
29 ft
Climb
-31 ft
Descent
00:03:36
Avg time
0 ft
Altitude change
5,102 ft
Altitude min
5,128 ft
Altitude max
5,127 ft
Altitude start
5,128 ft
Altitude end
-6.6%
Grade max
8.7%
Grade min
1,056 ft
Distance climb
1,755 ft
Distance down
466 ft
Distance flat
00:03:36
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Fault Line Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Valley Vista
    Pleasant Grove, Utah
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #51407 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #11438 in E-Biking
    • #42843 in Trail Running
    • #28317 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    Pleasant Grove City

Hugs the road and itself as it takes you as far south to the Bench Road access point as possible. You can exit out the end, or loop around to extend the Cowley's Curse Loop route.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 7 rides
  • 15 miles average
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  • 281 rides
  • 14 miles avg distance
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  • 2,095 rides
  • Last: Aug 25, 2026
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        Directions to fault-line trailhead (40.380480, -111.722420)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Fault Line

        Where is Fault Line located?
        Fault Line is located in Valley Vista, Pleasant Grove, Utah, United States. It is part of the Valley Vista trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.38048, -111.72242.
        How hard is Fault Line?
        Fault Line is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        What is the elevation gain for Fault Line?
        Fault Line has 29 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 31 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 5,102 ft to 5,128 ft.
        Is Fault Line a point to point trail?
        Yes, Fault Line is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Fault Line?
        Fault Line is 3,278 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Fault Line?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Fault Line. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride Fault Line?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Fault Line are:
        • July (404 activities)
        • June (287 activities)
        • May (256 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access Fault Line? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Fault Line are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Fault Line?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Fault Line. The trail is 3,278 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Fault Line?
        Fault Line is a very popular trail. There have been 15,365 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 27,764 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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