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2,805 ft
Distance
125 ft
Climb
-103 ft
Descent
00:07:25
Avg time
22 ft
Altitude change
3,075 ft
Altitude min
3,165 ft
Altitude max
3,075 ft
Altitude start
3,097 ft
Altitude end
0.788%
Grade
-33.586%
Grade max
40.65%
Grade min
1,509 ft
Distance climb
922 ft
Distance down
375 ft
Distance flat
00:07:25
Avg time

Varsity Scout Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Boy Scout Trails
    Hurricane, Utah
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #109949 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #351419 in Trail Running
    • #155426 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #1,928 in Mountain Biking · Utah [+]
    • #5,986 in Trail Running
    • #3,815 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    Washington County Water Conservancy

Not as extreme as the adventure trail, but a lot of difficult rocks to maneuver.

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    BLM
    Land Manager

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 83 miles avg distance
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  • 69 rides
  • Last: Oct 11, 2026
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Varsity Scout Trail Reports

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on Feb 13, 2026
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Avg: 4.28 (8 votes)
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      Directions to varsity-scout trailhead (37.176440, -113.386000)

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      4:18 | 61 | Mar 23, 2025 , Hurricane
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      1 Review & Comments

      ptrailsEK ptrailsEK
      Super fun and technical. Rode it on a mid power ebike which likely made it more approachable for mere humans. Still very challenging. Great trails!

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Varsity Scout located?
      Varsity Scout is located in Boy Scout Trails, Hurricane, Utah, United States. It is part of the Boy Scout Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 37.17644, -113.386.
      ▼ How hard is Varsity Scout?
      Varsity Scout is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 0.788%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Varsity Scout?
      Varsity Scout has 125 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 103 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,075 ft to 3,165 ft.
      ▼ Is Varsity Scout a point to point trail?
      Varsity Scout is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Varsity Scout?
      Varsity Scout is 2,805 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Varsity Scout?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Varsity Scout. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Varsity Scout?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Varsity Scout are:
      • November (6 activities)
      • February (4 activities)
      • December (3 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Varsity Scout? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Varsity Scout are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Varsity Scout?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 7 minutes to ride Varsity Scout. The trail is 2,805 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Varsity Scout?
      Varsity Scout is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 292 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 345 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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