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4,380 ft
Distance
7 ft
Climb
-272 ft
Descent
00:06:58
Avg time
-264 ft
Altitude change
5,214 ft
Altitude min
5,486 ft
Altitude max
5,478 ft
Altitude start
5,213 ft
Altitude end
-6%
Grade
-18.7%
Grade max
4%
Grade min
289 ft
Distance climb
3,914 ft
Distance down
180 ft
Distance flat
00:06:58
Avg time
Rooster, Upper Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaCliffrose Trail System
St. George, Utah -
Ref Number#281
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AKARick's Ridge
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Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyBlue (1 vote)
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Local Popularity75 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 55 in Trail Running
- 55 in Hiking
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State Ranking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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DirectionDownhill OnlyPopular Direction Shown
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Physical RatingModerate
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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SeasonSpring - Fall
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Dogs AllowedYes
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TTFs on TrailBerm, Drop, Jump, Rock Face, Rock Garden
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Year Opened2024
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Land OwnerPine Valley Ranger District
Fun downhill run along a rocky ridge with great views.
Disclaimer
THIS IS A DOWNHILL ONLY TRAIL!
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 0 rides
6 Months
- 34 rides
- 18.0 km avg distance
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- 232 rides
- Last: Oct 17, 2026
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Directions to rooster-upper trailhead
(37.253390, -113.549040)
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7 Reviews & Comments
wolfdoodle5017
About as much fun as you can have on a bike.
desalp
The best trail in the area--very well done and worth a few laps.
travisaacson
I loved this trail! Fast, flowy while techy enough to keep you on your toes. So fun!
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