more stats
1,903 ft
Distance
36 ft
Climb
-35 ft
Descent
00:03:00
Avg time
1 ft
Altitude change
5,509 ft
Altitude min
5,538 ft
Altitude max
5,529 ft
Altitude start
5,531 ft
Altitude end
-27.3%
Grade max
19.3%
Grade min
587 ft
Distance climb
440 ft
Distance down
797 ft
Distance flat
00:03:00
Avg time

Round Top Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Forebay
    Payson, Utah
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #101961 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #92995 in Trail Running
    • #108449 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #1,753 in Mountain Biking · Utah [+]
    • #2,013 in Trail Running
    • #2,407 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Snow Grooming
    Backcountry
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Land Owner
    Payson City

Great views and home to Rusty the chair, who has been watching over Forebay for several decades.

Tags
Picnic spotViews
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 7 miles average
6 Months
  • 80 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • 369 rides
  • Last: Oct 8, 2026
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Round Top Trail Reports

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Oct 11, 2026 @ 7:38am (America/Denver)
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Oct 1, 2026 @ 1:53pm (America/Denver)
Oct 1, 2026
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Sep 28, 2026 @ 2:03pm (America/Denver)
Sep 28, 2026
 reporter You guessed it, muddy. Please respect the closure while we get the much needed moisture.
Sep 28, 2026 @ 2:02pm (America/Denver)
Sep 28, 2026
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Sep 23, 2026 @ 8:34am (America/Denver)
Sep 23, 2026
 reporter May encounter some we areas this morning, best to avoid until later today.
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Status:
on Oct 11, 2026
Prevalent Mud
Avg: 3.49 (7 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to round-top trailhead (39.990740, -111.692540)
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      Technical Trail Features (TTF)

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      1 ★ 14%

      1 Review & Comments

      UVcyclist
      If you are doing this loop clockwise... watch for the good sized rocks around the blind corner just past the old rusty chair. They are not hard to navigate, but if you are not expecting them and don't react quickly enough, well, they could cause an unhappy moment. :-(

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Round Top located?
      Round Top is located in Forebay, Payson, Utah, United States. It is part of the Forebay trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.99074, -111.69254.
      ▼ How hard is Round Top?
      Round Top is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Round Top?
      Round Top has 36 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 35 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 5,509 ft to 5,538 ft.
      ▼ Is Round Top a point to point trail?
      Round Top is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Round Top?
      Round Top is 1,903 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Round Top?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Round Top. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Round Top?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Round Top are:
      • May (35 activities)
      • September (29 activities)
      • August (23 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Round Top? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Round Top are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Round Top?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Round Top. The trail is 1,903 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Round Top?
      Round Top is a very popular trail. There have been 2,177 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,665 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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