more stats
3,698 ft
Distance
-157 ft
Descent
00:03:36
Avg time
-158 ft
Altitude change
5,050 ft
Altitude min
5,208 ft
Altitude max
5,208 ft
Altitude start
5,049 ft
Altitude end
-4.3%
Grade
-15.3%
Grade max
1.3%
Grade min
138 ft
Distance climb
3,100 ft
Distance down
459 ft
Distance flat
00:03:36
Avg time

Rooster, Lower Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Cliffrose Trail System
    St. George, Utah
  • Ref Number
    #281
  • AKA
    Rick's Ridge
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 80 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #365 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #133038 in Trail Running
    • #121566 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #32 in Mountain Biking · Utah [+]
    • #2,928 in Trail Running
    • #2,724 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    Spring - Fall
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Rock Garden
  • Year Opened
    2024
  • Land Owner
    Pine Valley Ranger District

This section of Rooster is much easier than the upper portion.

Disclaimer

THIS IS A DOWNHILL ONLY TRAIL!

Tags
BermsRidgelineRock gardens

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 11 miles average
6 Months
  • 83 rides
  • 12 miles avg distance
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  • 402 rides
  • Last: Oct 15, 2026
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on Oct 6, 2026
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Avg: 4.5 (8 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Rooster, Lower located?
      Rooster, Lower is located in Cliffrose Trail System, St. George, Utah, United States. It is part of the Cliffrose Trail System trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 37.24317, -113.5498.
      ▼ How hard is Rooster, Lower?
      Rooster, Lower is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 4.3%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Rooster, Lower?
      The trail has 157 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 5,050 ft to 5,208 ft.
      ▼ Is Rooster, Lower a point to point trail?
      Yes, Rooster, Lower is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Rooster, Lower?
      Rooster, Lower is 3,698 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Rooster, Lower?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Rooster, Lower. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Rooster, Lower?
      Rooster, Lower is best visited during: Spring - Fall.
      ▼ How do I access Rooster, Lower? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Rooster, Lower are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Rooster, Lower?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Rooster, Lower. The trail is 3,698 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Rooster, Lower?
      Rooster, Lower is a very popular trail. There have been 1,359 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,448 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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