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3,976 ft
Distance
9 ft
Climb
-224 ft
Descent
00:06:51
Avg time
-215 ft
Altitude change
8,745 ft
Altitude min
8,960 ft
Altitude max
8,960 ft
Altitude start
8,747 ft
Altitude end
-5.4%
Grade
-21.3%
Grade max
6.9%
Grade min
322 ft
Distance climb
3,104 ft
Distance down
453 ft
Distance flat
00:06:51
Avg time
Three Candles Details
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Activities
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaPark City Mountain Resort
Park City, Utah -
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Local Popularity100 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 60 in Trail Running
- 75 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC, Adaptive MTB
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Dogs AllowedYes
Great connection between the yurt intersection and keystone://www.trailforks.com/trails/keystone-137624988/]keystone[/L]. Most often ridden as a climb.
Adaptive Bike Info
aMTB Blue Rating: Intermediate features and steeper terrain.
Trail is generally 28 to 40 inches wide, and on camber. There are some tighter switchbacks which may require 3 point turns. no objective hazards exist.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 17 rides
- 16 miles average
6 Months
- 543 rides
- 19 miles avg distance
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- 3,199 rides
- Last: Sep 1, 2026
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Directions to three-candles trailhead
(40.628400, -111.525320)
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