Mandan Short Loop Hiking Trail

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2,379 ft

Distance

32 ft

Climb

-178 ft

Descent

00:16:44

Avg time

-146 ft

Altitude change

7,170 ft

Altitude min

7,339 ft

Altitude max

7,339 ft

Altitude start

7,195 ft

Altitude end

-6.1%

Grade

-39.4%

Grade max

8.7%

Grade min

686 ft

Distance climb

1,286 ft

Distance down

302 ft

Distance flat

00:16:44

Avg time

Mandan Short Loop Details

Activities
- Hike
- Trail Running
Riding Area

Sundance Mountain Resort
Sundance, Utah
Difficulty Rating

Blue Rate
Local Popularity
80 in Hiking [+]
- 35 in Trail Running
Global Ranking
#26616 in Hiking [+]
- #53231 in Trail Running
State Ranking
#710 in Hiking · Utah [+]
- #1,125 in Trail Running
Hiking SAC Scale

T2 Mountain Hiking
Trail Type

Singletrack
Physical Rating

Moderate
Dogs Allowed

Yes
eBike Allowed

No

Nice hike through deep forested pine trees. Great option when taking the lift up and accessing Stewart Falls. Also makes for a nice loop if you include Black Forest.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Núu-agha-tʉvʉ-pʉ̱ (Ute)

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week

0 rides

6 Months

7 rides
4 miles avg distance

All

12 rides

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Mandan Short Loop Trail Reports

status	date	description
	Sep 20, 2026 @ 1:35pm (America/Boise) Sep 20, 2026	Perfect dirt today.
	May 27, 2020 @ 11:24am May 27, 2020

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Frequently Asked Questions

▼ Where is Mandan Short Loop located?

Mandan Short Loop is located in Sundance Mountain Resort, Sundance, Utah, United States. It is part of the Sundance Mountain Resort trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.38218, -111.59099.

▼ How hard is Mandan Short Loop?

Mandan Short Loop is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 6.1%.

▼ What is the elevation gain for Mandan Short Loop?

Mandan Short Loop has 32 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 178 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 7,170 ft to 7,339 ft.

▼ How long is Mandan Short Loop?

Mandan Short Loop is 2,379 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.

▼ Are dogs allowed on Mandan Short Loop?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Mandan Short Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.

▼ How do I access Mandan Short Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?

The closest parking and trailhead locations to Mandan Short Loop are:

Sundance Resort (3,826 ft away)
Stewart Falls - Lower Trailhead (4,195 ft away)
Parking (4,492 ft away)

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▼ How long does it take to hike Mandan Short Loop?

Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 13 minutes to hike Mandan Short Loop. The trail is 2,379 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.

▼ How busy is Mandan Short Loop?

Mandan Short Loop is a very popular trail. There have been 48 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 54 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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