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4,541 ft
Distance
281 ft
Climb
-13 ft
Descent
00:14:30
Avg time
269 ft
Altitude change
5,777 ft
Altitude min
6,058 ft
Altitude max
5,790 ft
Altitude start
6,060 ft
Altitude end
5.9%
Grade
-10%
Grade max
22.9%
Grade min
4,003 ft
Distance climb
371 ft
Distance down
167 ft
Distance flat
00:14:30
Avg time
Gophersnake Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Horse
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaTimpanogos State Wildlife Management Area
Orem, Utah -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity35 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 25 in E-Biking
- 25 in Trail Running
- 35 in Hiking
- 5 in Horseback
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Global Ranking#131499 in Mountain Biking [+]
- #139763 in E-Biking
- #158748 in Trail Running
- #156115 in Hiking
- #24090 in Horseback
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State Ranking#2,457 in Mountain Biking · Utah [+]
- #1,908 in E-Biking
- #3,791 in Trail Running
- #3,870 in Hiking
- #1,027 in Horseback
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Hiking SAC ScaleT2 Mountain Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingModerate
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Trail VisibilitySometimes hard to follow
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 3
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Land OwnerUtah Division of Wildlife Resources
A good climb with a few steep pitches, but not hard to ride. A bit narrow in places, but really fun flowing trail coming down. One of my favorite ways to access the top of Ireland for a fun ride back down to the dirt road.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
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6 Months
- 10 rides
- 16 miles avg distance
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- 177 rides
- Last: Oct 13, 2026
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Directions to gophersnake trailhead
(40.334700, -111.656840)
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4:56 |
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Mar 21, 2015 , Orem
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Mar 18, 2014 , Orem
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Take a slow, steady climb up to the top of Ireland, and then bomb it down as fast as you can!
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