more stats
2.7 miles
Distance
506 ft
Climb
-316 ft
Descent
01:01:53
Avg time
190 ft
Altitude change
7,809 ft
Altitude min
8,288 ft
Altitude max
7,810 ft
Altitude start
8,000 ft
Altitude end
1.345%
Grade
-36.277%
Grade max
24.732%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
4,505 ft
Distance down
596 ft
Distance flat
01:01:53
Avg time

Wild Iris Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Vernal
    , Utah
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    30 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #133006 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #325290 in Trail Running
    • #115975 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #2,498 in Mountain Biking · Utah [+]
    • #5,719 in Trail Running
    • #2,583 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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AI Generated Description

Wild Iris Loop is a 3 mile less popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Vernal Utah. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 506 ft blue climb. On average it takes 1 hour1 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 1 rides
  • 5 miles average
6 Months
  • 1 rides
  • 5 miles avg distance
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  • 6 rides
  • Last: Oct 3, 2026
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Wild Iris Loop Trail Reports

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Sep 3, 2019 @ 10:21am
Sep 3, 2019
Moondust and horse piss. Not hard, but not terribly enjoyable. Best part is the Northern portion of the actual loop. Series of tech-y rock gardens...
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on Sep 3, 2019
Avg: 3.98 (1 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Wild Iris Loop located?
      Wild Iris Loop is located in Vernal, Utah, United States. It is part of the Vernal trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.6237, -109.79247.
      ▼ How hard is Wild Iris Loop?
      Wild Iris Loop is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 1.345%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Wild Iris Loop?
      Wild Iris Loop has 506 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 316 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 7,809 ft to 8,288 ft.
      ▼ Is Wild Iris Loop a point to point trail?
      Wild Iris Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Wild Iris Loop?
      Wild Iris Loop is 2.7 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Wild Iris Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Wild Iris Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Wild Iris Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Wild Iris Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Wild Iris Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 hour 2 minutes to ride Wild Iris Loop. The trail is 2.7 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Wild Iris Loop?
      Wild Iris Loop is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 37 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 43 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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