more stats
4,429 ft
Distance
-354 ft
Descent
00:08:06
Avg time
-354 ft
Altitude change
5,539 ft
Altitude min
5,894 ft
Altitude max
5,894 ft
Altitude start
5,538 ft
Altitude end
-8%
Grade
-32.7%
Grade max
2.2%
Grade min
59 ft
Distance climb
4,160 ft
Distance down
210 ft
Distance flat
00:08:06
Avg time

Split Decision Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    McCoy Flats
    Vernal, Utah
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    40 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #112277 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #164896 in E-Biking
    • #113478 in Trail Running
    • #425918 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #1,974 in Mountain Biking · Utah [+]
    • #1,987 in E-Biking
    • #2,438 in Trail Running
    • #6,331 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop, Jump, Gap Jump, Rock Face, Rock Garden

Downhill track with several rock drops, technical descents, and a few constructed features.

Tags
DropsJumpsRock gardensRock slabs
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 0 rides
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6 Months
  • 3 rides
  • 16 miles avg distance
All
  • 7 rides
  • Last: Sep 4, 2026
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Split Decision Trail Reports

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May 8, 2025 @ 12:05pm
May 8, 2025
 nice and dry, doesn't look like it's had much activity lately
May 13, 2023 @ 7:31pm
May 13, 2023
 dry, mostly in good shape.
May 13, 2023 @ 9:39am
May 13, 2023
Jun 8, 2021 @ 5:01pm
Jun 8, 2021
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Status:
on May 8, 2025
Dry
Avg: 3.99 (4 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      2 Reviews & Comments

      ljkamler ljkamler
      Lots of fun! Wish it was longer. About 1.65 from parking lot to the top of Jank It, then .85 up the road to the top of Split. Lots of loose river rock on the road that McCoy is infamous for. A few fun jumps and drops on the way down through the junipers. Will ride again.
      numbiker4068 numbiker4068
      Fun trail! I rode up Jank it then took the road up and down split decision, but its probably possible to ride up split decision.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Split Decision located?
      Split Decision is located in McCoy Flats, Vernal, Utah, United States. It is part of the McCoy Flats trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.3863, -109.56864.
      ▼ How hard is Split Decision?
      Split Decision is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 8%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Split Decision?
      The trail has 354 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 5,539 ft to 5,894 ft.
      ▼ How long is Split Decision?
      Split Decision is 4,429 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Split Decision?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Split Decision. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Split Decision? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Split Decision are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Split Decision?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 8 minutes to ride Split Decision. The trail is 4,429 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Split Decision?
      Split Decision is a moderately popular trail. There have been 53 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 72 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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