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1.4 miles
Distance
240 ft
Climb
-239 ft
Descent
1 mile
High Point
0 ft
Altitude change
5,414 ft
Altitude min
5,414 ft
Altitude start
5,413 ft
Altitude end
-0%
Grade
-24.9%
Grade max
20.3%
Grade min
2,700 ft
Distance climb
4,236 ft
Distance down
407 ft
Distance flat

Primary cut off Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Johnny Behind the Rocks
    Lander, Wyoming
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #354745 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #241571 in Trail Running
    • #232914 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #1,009 in Mountain Biking · Wyoming [+]
    • #1,347 in Trail Running
    • #1,434 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    Bureau of Land Management

This route follows Cow Trail back toward the beginning of the Primary loop.

This trail is unsanctioned.

Tags
Faint trail

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Nov 2, 2026 @ 9:04am (America/Denver)
Nov 2, 2026
 reporter Rain across the Lander front, trails are too muddy to use without causing damage. Conditions should be great later this week!
Oct 20, 2026 @ 1:46pm (America/Denver)
Oct 20, 2026
 reporter Dry or ideal!
Oct 15, 2026 @ 10:30am (America/Denver)
Oct 15, 2026
 reporter Lander got a steady few days of rain, give the trails a day or two to dry out. Should be hero dirt for the weekend!
Jun 1, 2026 @ 11:44am (America/Denver)
Jun 1, 2026
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May 19, 2026 @ 9:41am (America/Denver)
May 19, 2026
 reporter Trails got a lot of moisture... give them a day or two to dry!
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Primary cut off located?
      Primary cut off is located in Johnny Behind the Rocks, Lander, Wyoming, United States. It is part of the Johnny Behind the Rocks trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.82962, -108.55637.
      ▼ How hard is Primary cut off?
      Primary cut off is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Primary cut off?
      Primary cut off has 240 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 239 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 5,414 ft to 5,655 ft.
      ▼ Is Primary cut off a point to point trail?
      Primary cut off is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Primary cut off?
      Primary cut off is 1.4 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Primary cut off?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Primary cut off. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How busy is Primary cut off?
      Primary cut off is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. View recent activity on this trail.

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