4,647 ft
Distance
135 ft
Climb
-239 ft
Descent
00:06:20
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GWT Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Provo Canyon
    Provo, Utah
  • AKA
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #97035 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #6082 in Trail Running
    • #10878 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 55 in Hiking

Good connector from Johnson Hole down to the canyon. Follows along the canyon cliff. Difficulty is expert because the beginning is a bit technical, but more because of the sheer cliffs with loose rock. Cost of failure could be high.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for GWT mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -104 ft
  • Altitude min
    5,071 ft
  • Altitude max
    5,193 ft
  • Altitude start
    5,175 ft
  • Altitude end
    5,071 ft
  • Grade
    -2.234%
  • Grade max
    -65.338%
  • Grade min
    19.324%
  • Distance climb
    2,213 ft
  • Distance down
    2,340 ft
  • Distance flat
    94 ft
  • Avg time
    00:06:20
  • Avg reverse time
    00:10:39
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      GWT Trail Reports

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      Aug 8, 2023 @ 2:14pm
      Aug 8, 2023
      		 This Spring a rock slide toppled both handrails of the bridge leaving the north handrail flopped onto the bridge deck and impeding passage. I cut...
      Aug 1, 2023 @ 11:20am
      Aug 1, 2023
      		 Still small sections covered in moving water.
      Jun 24, 2023 @ 8:20pm
      Jun 24, 2023
      		 Bridge is out and there is significant water on the trail
      Jun 24, 2023 @ 9:53am
      Jun 24, 2023
      May 9, 2023 @ 8:21am
      May 9, 2023
      		 Bridge down due to rock slide
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 3 rides
      • 16 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 123 rides
      • 17 miles avg distance
      All
      • 925 rides
      • Last: Oct 4, 2024

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      Nov 21, 2017 @ 3:10pm
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      Dec 12, 2014 @ 2:51pm
      Dec 12, 2014
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      May 3, 2019 @ 12:46pm
      May 3, 2019
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      May 3, 2019 @ 12:46pm
      May 3, 2019

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