1.3 miles
Distance
40 ft
Climb
-76 ft
Descent
00:12:13
Avg time
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Practice Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Gooseberry Mesa
    Hurricane, Utah
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Global Ranking
    #3000 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #9760 in E-Biking
    • #36532 in Trail Running
    • #13736 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 65 in E-Biking
    • 70 in Trail Running
    • 80 in Hiking

This trail is just what its name indicates: practice. This trail will help the newbie to slick rock riding get used to the terrain.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Practice mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -35 ft
  • Altitude min
    5,135 ft
  • Altitude max
    5,212 ft
  • Altitude start
    5,212 ft
  • Altitude end
    5,177 ft
  • Grade
    -0.5%
  • Grade max
    -8.3%
  • Grade min
    9%
  • Distance climb
    2,280 ft
  • Distance down
    3,704 ft
  • Distance flat
    784 ft
  • Avg time
    00:12:13
  • Avg reverse time
    00:18:36
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Status:
on Mar 12, 2023
Wet
Avg: 4 (20 votes)
Your vote: 0

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  • Activity Type  
3D
Trail Conditions
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  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Snow Cover Inadequate
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
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      Practice Trail Reports

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      Mar 12, 2023 @ 9:36pm
      Mar 12, 2023
      Dec 5, 2022 @ 11:26am
      Dec 5, 2022
      Nov 15, 2022 @ 3:40am
      Nov 15, 2022
      May 30, 2022 @ 9:57am
      May 30, 2022
      Mar 20, 2022 @ 9:18am
      Mar 20, 2022
      		 Biting gnats not out yet, $$$ conditions!
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 6 rides
      • 10 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 140 rides
      • 10 miles avg distance
      All
      • 1,687 rides
      • Last: Mar 17, 2023

      Photos

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      9 |
      Oct 21, 2022 @ 6:33pm
      Oct 21, 2022
      14 |
      Jun 8, 2022 @ 8:11am
      Jun 8, 2022
      12 |
      Jun 8, 2022 @ 8:11am
      Jun 8, 2022
      172 |
      Sep 16, 2019 @ 4:07pm
      Sep 16, 2019

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      1 Review & Comments

      • + 0
      whatmeworry44 (Jan 2, 2018 at 11:16)
      Fun little loop, not super technical
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