more stats
4,741 ft
Distance
84 ft
Climb
-113 ft
Descent
00:07:29
Avg time
-29 ft
Altitude change
6,202 ft
Altitude min
6,300 ft
Altitude max
6,298 ft
Altitude start
6,270 ft
Altitude end
-0.6%
Grade
-27%
Grade max
15.5%
Grade min
2,169 ft
Distance climb
2,398 ft
Distance down
174 ft
Distance flat
00:07:29
Avg time

Myrtle Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Jordanelle Ridge
    Heber City, Utah
  • AKA
    South end of Upper Riverview
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in E-Biking
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 80 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #33981 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #89955 in E-Biking
    • #89575 in Trail Running
    • #101788 in Hiking
    • #39021 in Snowshoeing
  • State Ranking
    #708 in Mountain Biking · Utah [+]
    • #965 in E-Biking
    • #1,934 in Trail Running
    • #2,281 in Hiking
    • #260 in Snowshoeing
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    Jordanelle Ridge Trail System

This is the south end of the old Upper Riverview, now Rivendell. It will get you across to the switch backs on the south end of the Coyote Loop. Be aware of the construction traffic at the road crossing.

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Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 10.3 km average
6 Months
  • 101 rides
  • 14.5 km avg distance
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  • 388 rides
  • Last: Nov 3, 2026
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on Oct 30, 2026
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Avg: 3.86 (3 votes)
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      Utah Sampler with a little bit of everything.
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      1 Review & Comments

      mcortes
      The yellow wildflowers on the south end are so thick right now you can barely see the trail!

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Myrtle located?
      Myrtle 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 40.5479, -111.39479.
      ▼ How hard is Myrtle?
      Myrtle is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.6%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Myrtle?
      Myrtle has 84 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 113 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 6,202 ft to 6,300 ft.
      ▼ Is Myrtle a point to point trail?
      Myrtle is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Myrtle?
      Myrtle is 4,741 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Myrtle?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Myrtle. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Myrtle?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Myrtle are:
      • June (52 activities)
      • May (47 activities)
      • September (47 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Myrtle? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Myrtle are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Myrtle?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 7 minutes to ride Myrtle. The trail is 4,741 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Myrtle?
      Myrtle is a very popular trail. There have been 1,041 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,090 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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