more stats
1.3 miles
Distance
97 ft
Climb
-87 ft
Descent
00:10:44
Avg time
10 ft
Altitude change
4,569 ft
Altitude min
4,633 ft
Altitude max
4,622 ft
Altitude start
4,633 ft
Altitude end
0.149%
Grade
-12.61%
Grade max
15.151%
Grade min
2,988 ft
Distance climb
2,790 ft
Distance down
1,032 ft
Distance flat
00:10:44
Avg time

Rusty Spur Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Moab Brand Trails
    Moab, Utah
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 60 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #95343 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #50000 in E-Biking
    • #346642 in Trail Running
    • #345941 in Hiking
    • #6134 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #1,617 in Mountain Biking · Utah [+]
    • #598 in E-Biking
    • #5,917 in Trail Running
    • #6,086 in Hiking
    • #87 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    BLM

Easy trail, mostly flat. Good for kids or a quick warmup

Tags
Family friendlyKid friendly
Trail Supporters
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 8 miles average
6 Months
  • 15 rides
  • 14 miles avg distance
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  • 143 rides
  • Last: Oct 16, 2026
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Avg: 3.99 (7 votes)
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      2 Reviews & Comments

      bretedge bretedge
      Not sure why it’s recommended to ride CW. Goes much better CCW. Surprisingly fun as an addition to other area trails.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Rusty Spur located?
      Rusty Spur is located in Moab Brand Trails, Moab, Utah, United States. It is part of the Moab Brand Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.63929, -109.6558.
      ▼ How hard is Rusty Spur?
      Rusty Spur is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 0.149%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Rusty Spur?
      Rusty Spur has 97 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 87 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 4,569 ft to 4,633 ft.
      ▼ Is Rusty Spur a point to point trail?
      Rusty Spur is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Rusty Spur?
      Rusty Spur is 1.3 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Rusty Spur?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Rusty Spur. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Rusty Spur? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Rusty Spur are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Rusty Spur?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 11 minutes to ride Rusty Spur. The trail is 1.3 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Rusty Spur?
      Rusty Spur is a moderately popular trail. There have been 710 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 884 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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