1,438 ft
Distance
174 ft
Climb
00:05:51
Avg time
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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
    Blue rate
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Global Ranking
    #96483 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #4154 in E-Biking
    • #5512 in Trail Running
    • #2908 in Hiking
    • #645 in Dirtbiking
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in E-Biking
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
    • 70 in Dirtbiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Land Owner
    Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

A short connector basically to get to the road from Ridge 157.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Ridge Connector multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    174 ft
  • Altitude min
    7,762 ft
  • Altitude max
    7,936 ft
  • Altitude start
    7,762 ft
  • Altitude end
    7,936 ft
  • Grade
    12.095%
  • Grade max
    1.373%
  • Grade min
    26.928%
  • Distance climb
    1,438 ft
  • Avg time
    00:05:51
  • Avg reverse time
    00:02:00
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on Jun 14, 2025
Very Dry
Avg: 3.24 (6 votes)
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      Jun 14, 2025 @ 9:29am
      1 day
      May 24, 2025 @ 10:53am
      May 24, 2025
      		 Trail is now open and gtg
      Apr 14, 2025 @ 6:14am
      Apr 14, 2025
      		 This trail is now under the annual Forest Service springtime wet trails closure. Closed to everything except hiking. Target opening date is...
      Nov 19, 2024 @ 10:11am
      Nov 19, 2024
      May 31, 2024 @ 6:03am
      May 31, 2024
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      • Last: Jun 10, 2025

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