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1,936 ft
Distance
-127 ft
Descent
00:02:21
Avg time
-126 ft
Altitude change
5,851 ft
Altitude min
5,978 ft
Altitude max
5,978 ft
Altitude start
5,853 ft
Altitude end
-6.5%
Grade
-16%
Grade max
0.8%
Grade min
1,765 ft
Distance down
79 ft
Distance flat
00:02:21
Avg time

Lower Potatoes Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Jordanelle Ridge
    Heber City, Utah
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in E-Biking
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 60 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #15870 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #31015 in E-Biking
    • #46495 in Trail Running
    • #231865 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, Fat, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Rock Garden
  • Year Opened
    2021
  • Land Owner
    Jordanelle Ridge Trail System

Can ride either direction, but downhill is preferred making a loop using Bag End as an uphill.

Adaptive Bike Info
aMTB Blue Rating: Intermediate features and steeper terrain.

Mostly 42” wide. Very short rock garden near the top may likely require some spotting. A couple of pinch points in off combined with off-camber exist down low.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 11 miles average
6 Months
  • 110 rides
  • 9 miles avg distance
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  • 745 rides
  • Last: Jul 28, 2026
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Avg: 3.98 (1 votes)
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        Directions to lower-potatoes trailhead (40.557830, -111.414580)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Lower Potatoes

        ▼ Where is Lower Potatoes located?
        Lower Potatoes is located in Jordanelle Ridge, Heber City, Utah, United States. It is part of the Jordanelle Ridge trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.55783, -111.41458.
        ▼ How hard is Lower Potatoes?
        Lower Potatoes is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 6.5%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Lower Potatoes?
        The trail has 127 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 5,851 ft to 5,978 ft.
        ▼ Is Lower Potatoes a point to point trail?
        Lower Potatoes is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.

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