1,266 ft
Distance
189 ft
Climb
-23 ft
Descent
00:06:48
Avg time
Supporters, Builders, Maintainers & Land Managers of Ridge Connector Trail

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    Land Manager

Ridge Connector Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Dirtbike/Moto
  • Riding Area
    American Fork Canyon
    Cedar Hills, Utah
  • Ref Number
    #216
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (1 vote)
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Global Ranking
    #96745 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #4699 in E-Biking
    • #4751 in Trail Running
    • #2807 in Hiking
    • #643 in Dirtbiking
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in E-Biking
    • 65 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
    • 50 in Dirtbiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Land Owner
    Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

Not that loose just really really steep. You lose so much altitude going down and a hike-a-bike up. Leave this one for the horses.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Ridge Connector multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    166 ft
  • Altitude min
    7,585 ft
  • Altitude max
    7,775 ft
  • Altitude start
    7,585 ft
  • Altitude end
    7,751 ft
  • Grade
    13.117%
  • Grade max
    -23.992%
  • Grade min
    73.212%
  • Distance climb
    971 ft
  • Distance down
    271 ft
  • Distance flat
    24 ft
  • Avg time
    00:06:48
  • Avg reverse time
    00:02:40
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Status:
on Sep 4, 2022
Very Dry
Avg: 2.7 (7 votes)
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  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
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      Ridge Connector Trail Reports

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      Sep 4, 2022 @ 11:10am
      Sep 4, 2022
      Jun 12, 2022 @ 9:46am
      Jun 12, 2022
      		 Open for the season.
      May 26, 2022 @ 3:31pm
      May 26, 2022
      Apr 20, 2022 @ 2:56pm
      Apr 20, 2022
      		 This AF Canyon trail is now under the 2022 USFS Spring-time trail closure. Trail closed to bikes, motos, horses, etc. Open to hiking only....
      Apr 20, 2022 @ 2:54pm
      Apr 20, 2022
      		 This AF Canyon trail is now under the 2022 USFS Spring-time trail closure. Trail closed to bikes, motos, horses, etc. Open to hiking only....
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      6 Months
      • 12 rides
      • 8 miles avg distance
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      • 261 rides
      • Last: Dec 4, 2022

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