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3,133 ft
Distance
138 ft
Climb
-50 ft
Descent
00:06:06
Avg time
88 ft
Altitude change
6,020 ft
Altitude min
6,137 ft
Altitude max
6,020 ft
Altitude start
6,109 ft
Altitude end
2.8%
Grade
-16%
Grade max
23.4%
Grade min
2,257 ft
Distance climb
512 ft
Distance down
364 ft
Distance flat
00:06:06
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Upper Crop Circle Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Backcountry Ski
  • Riding Area
    Lindon Nature Park
    Lindon, Utah
  • Ref Number
    #317
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in E-Biking
    • 65 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #73814 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #46731 in E-Biking
    • #96578 in Trail Running
    • #78067 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 3
  • Land Owner
    Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

Crop Circle 1 and 2 are pretty much the same. Tight turns, easy to climb but slow. All the same gear up or down, makes you wonder if a singlespeeder created this entire section.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 8 miles average
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  • 9 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Jul 11, 2026
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Ideal
Avg: 3.63 (5 votes)
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        Directions to upper-crop-circle trailhead (40.349480, -111.680480)

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        Sep 26, 2014 @ 1:28pm
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        Routes with this trail

        3.0 5 miles 851 ft 5 Loop
        13 miles 2,225 ft 10
        Crop Cirlce to Valley vista Trails
        11 miles 1,778 ft 10 Out & Back
        This is what I call the classic Crop Circle loop.

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Upper Crop Circle

        Where is Upper Crop Circle located?
        Upper Crop Circle is located in Lindon Nature Park, Lindon, Utah, United States. It is part of the Lindon Nature Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.34948, -111.68048.
        How hard is Upper Crop Circle?
        Upper Crop Circle is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 2.8%.
        What is the elevation gain for Upper Crop Circle?
        Upper Crop Circle has 138 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 50 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 6,020 ft to 6,137 ft.
        Is Upper Crop Circle a point to point trail?
        Upper Crop Circle is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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