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1.9 miles
Distance
126 ft
Climb
-349 ft
Descent
00:14:05
Avg time
-223 ft
Altitude change
6,636 ft
Altitude min
6,927 ft
Altitude max
6,860 ft
Altitude start
6,637 ft
Altitude end
-2.2%
Grade
-32.7%
Grade max
13.6%
Grade min
3,169 ft
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
1,119 ft
Distance flat
00:14:05
Avg time
Faulty Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaPahvant Trail System
Richfield, Utah -
Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyBlue (1 vote)
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Local Popularity90 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 85 in Trail Running
- 85 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeDH, AM, XC
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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TTFs on TrailBerm, Drop
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Year Opened2019
Faulty is an extension of the existing Kiln-It trail. The trail crosses a large fault line and provides access to the Juniper Drop DH, One In a Pinion, and Spinal Tap Trails.
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Trail is accessed from the CCC Road or the Kiln-It Trail.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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Past Week
- 4 rides
- 17 miles average
6 Months
- 102 rides
- 18 miles avg distance
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- 613 rides
- Last: Mar 12, 2025
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Directions to faulty trailhead
(38.779360, -112.147400)
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Nearby Trails
- One-in-a-pinion 121 ft
- Lower Spinal Tap 1 mile
- Juniper Drop 2 miles
- Lower Faulty 2 miles
- Connector Road 2 miles
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Frequently Asked Questions About Faulty
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Where is Faulty located?
Faulty is located in Pahvant Trail System, Richfield, Utah, United States. It is part of the Pahvant Trail System trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.77936, -112.1474.
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How hard is Faulty?
Faulty is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 2.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
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What is the elevation gain for Faulty?
Faulty has 126 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 349 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 6,636 ft to 6,927 ft.
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Is Faulty a point to point trail?
Faulty is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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