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4,341 ft
Distance
17 ft
Climb
-194 ft
Descent
00:04:59
Avg time
-177 ft
Altitude change
8,043 ft
Altitude min
8,220 ft
Altitude max
8,220 ft
Altitude start
8,045 ft
Altitude end
-4.1%
Grade
-20.8%
Grade max
14.3%
Grade min
394 ft
Distance climb
3,317 ft
Distance down
627 ft
Distance flat
00:04:59
Avg time

Ripple (Section 1) Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
  • Riding Area
    Deer Valley Resort
    Park City, Utah
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Adaptive Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #9417 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #1518 in Adaptive Biking
  • State Ranking
    #199 in Mountain Biking · Utah [+]
    • #149 in Adaptive Biking
  • Trail Type
    Machine Groomed
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm
  • Land Owner
    Deer Valley Resort

Latest 2023 addition to the Bike park, provides a full green downhill flow trail to get back to Snow Park.

Adaptive Bike Info
aMTB Green Rating: Beginner features and moderate terrain.

Trail is super wide, flowy and very adaptive friendly. Mild off-camber across ski runs. Most aRiders can ride this solo with confidence.

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BermsFamily friendlyFlowy

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  • 27.2 km avg distance
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  • Last: Nov 8, 2026
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Ripple (Section 1) Trail Reports

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Nov 2, 2026 @ 2:24pm (America/Denver)
Nov 2, 2026
reporter Seasonal closure- Deer Valley Resort trail system will close until spring 2027
Jul 28, 2026 @ 6:07pm (America/Boise)
Jul 28, 2026
Rocky, segment 2 would inspire more confidence for beginners
Jun 9, 2026 @ 9:11am (America/Denver)
Jun 9, 2026
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Apr 16, 2026 @ 11:25am (America/Denver)
Apr 16, 2026
reporter Seasonal Closure
Apr 16, 2026 @ 10:51am (America/Denver)
Apr 16, 2026
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Status:
on Nov 2, 2026
Snow Covered
Avg: 4.35 (7 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to ripple-section-1 trailhead (40.626860, -111.486140)

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      Jul 21, 2023 @ 7:57am
      Jul 21, 2023

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      Great new Green Trail
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      0:06 | 112 | Jul 21, 2023 , Park City

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      1 Review & Comments

      Tomsw9wlZ
      Very mellow, wide, machine cut flow downhill from little baldy to snow park. Their are paved roads in Park City that are more difficult than this. Good beginner option/addition to DV’s expanding flow trail network.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Ripple (Section 1) located?
      Ripple (Section 1) is located in Deer Valley Resort, Park City, Utah, United States. It is part of the Deer Valley Resort trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.62686, -111.48614.
      ▼ How hard is Ripple (Section 1)?
      Ripple (Section 1) is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 4.1%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Ripple (Section 1)?
      Ripple (Section 1) has 17 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 194 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 8,043 ft to 8,220 ft.
      ▼ Is Ripple (Section 1) a point to point trail?
      Yes, Ripple (Section 1) is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is machine groomed.
      ▼ How long is Ripple (Section 1)?
      Ripple (Section 1) is 4,341 ft long. The trail type is machine groomed.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Ripple (Section 1)?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Ripple (Section 1). Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Ripple (Section 1)?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Ripple (Section 1) are:
      • July (185 activities)
      • August (118 activities)
      • June (95 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Ripple (Section 1)? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Ripple (Section 1) are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Ripple (Section 1)?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride Ripple (Section 1). The trail is 4,341 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Ripple (Section 1)?
      Ripple (Section 1) is a moderately popular trail. There have been 2,486 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,857 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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