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1.4 miles
Distance
163 ft
Climb
-197 ft
Descent
00:15:42
Avg time
-34 ft
Altitude change
10,408 ft
Altitude min
10,585 ft
Altitude max
10,531 ft
Altitude start
10,495 ft
Altitude end
-0.4%
Grade
-23.5%
Grade max
19.5%
Grade min
3,924 ft
Distance climb
2,861 ft
Distance down
820 ft
Distance flat
00:15:42
Avg time
TWE Beginning Details
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Activities
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaLa Sal Mountains
Moab, Utah -
Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyBlue (1 vote)
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Local Popularity95 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 70 in Trail Running
- 75 in Hiking
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Hiking SAC ScaleT2 Mountain Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeDH, AM, XC
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DirectionDownhill PrimaryPopular Direction Shown
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingModerate
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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eBike Allowed
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Land OwnerUSFS
New section to start the whole enchilada, that cuts out some old double track.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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6 Months
- 9 rides
- 28 miles avg distance
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- 976 rides
- Last: Jul 4, 2026
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Directions to twe-beginning trailhead
(38.487060, -109.232160)
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Frequently Asked Questions About TWE Beginning
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Where is TWE Beginning located?
TWE Beginning is located in La Sal Mountains, Moab, Utah, United States. It is part of the La Sal Mountains trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.48706, -109.23216.
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How hard is TWE Beginning?
TWE Beginning is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
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What is the elevation gain for TWE Beginning?
TWE Beginning has 163 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 197 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 10,408 ft to 10,585 ft.
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Is TWE Beginning a point to point trail?
TWE Beginning is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
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