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4,134 ft
Distance
166 ft
Climb
-41 ft
Descent
00:10:12
Avg time
126 ft
Altitude change
8,749 ft
Altitude min
8,900 ft
Altitude max
8,749 ft
Altitude start
8,875 ft
Altitude end
3%
Grade
-15.3%
Grade max
15.1%
Grade min
3,071 ft
Distance climb
719 ft
Distance down
344 ft
Distance flat
00:10:12
Avg time

Moosebones Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Deer Valley Resort
    Park City, Utah
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 25 in Trail Running
    • 60 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #108986 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #118884 in Trail Running
    • #97598 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    Deer Valley Resort

A moderate, switchback-filled climbing trail. Linked with Team Big Bear, a great way to get to the top of Empire Pass.

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  • 3 rides
  • 14 miles average
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  • 4 rides
  • 16 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Jun 2, 2026
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Apr 16, 2026 @ 11:25am (America/Denver)
Apr 16, 2026
reporter Seasonal Closure
Apr 16, 2026 @ 10:51am (America/Denver)
Apr 16, 2026
Oct 13, 2025 @ 8:04am (America/Denver)
Oct 13, 2025
reporter closed for the season will reopen Spring 2026
Aug 30, 2025 @ 9:44am
Aug 30, 2025
reporter Recent rains have improved conditions.
Jul 25, 2025 @ 11:17am
Jul 25, 2025
running well. Lower switchbacks part is beautiful.
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on Apr 16, 2026
Snow Covered
Avg: 3.69 (4 votes)
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        Directions to moosebones trailhead (40.614170, -111.500480)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Moosebones

        Where is Moosebones located?
        Moosebones is located in Deer Valley Resort, Park City, Utah, United States. It is part of the Deer Valley Resort trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.61417, -111.50048.
        How hard is Moosebones?
        Moosebones is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 3%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Moosebones?
        Moosebones has 166 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 41 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 8,749 ft to 8,900 ft.
        Is Moosebones a point to point trail?
        Moosebones is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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