Utah Mountain Biking Trail News

Jones Ranch Trail. A Must-Ride! Easier singletrack trail in Payson Canyon. Options of out-and-back, loop with pavement, loop with a portion of Blackhawk Trail, or DH with shuttle. Season June to October. Mild climbing, a quick ride.

Jordan River Parkway (Lehi). Paved foot, bike, and rollerblade trail along the Jordan River, from Utah Lake to the Jordan Narrows. Park for family picnics. Not crowded. Easy easy easy technical. Season March through November, but often clear of snow in winter.

Jurassic. Singletrack in the Klondike Bluffs area, connects Agate-Jasper loop to southern Klondike Bluffs road. Easy technical. Season February through November.

Killer B. Extreme-tech short downhill off the Bar B loop. Goes to old highway 191. 8-mile loop ride vs shortcut back to Moab. Season March through November.

Klondike Bluffs. Mostly doubletrack, short singletrack, then short hike to viewpoint overlooking Arches National Park's Klondike Bluffs. Intermediate technical, two short climbs. Season March through November.

Klonzo Beginner Slickrock (Carousel). Slickrock and easy dirt singletrack suitable for young children and true beginners. Little slope; suitable for single-gear and small-wheeled bikes. Season March through November.

Wyatt's Way. Small loop along the southern edge of a mesa overlooking Price, reached via Knott Pete's Rim trail from the Luke's trailhead, or via a larger loop ride using other trails. Intermediate technical, some climbing. Provides access to top of Devil's Backbone ridgeline ride. Season March through November.

Kokopelli Trail. Porcupine Section. Onion Creek Section. Top of the World Section. Westwater Section. Fruita. The Kokopelli is a series of doubletrack or dirt-road trails extending 142 miles from Fruita Colorado to Moab. Most riders do only a piece of the Kokopelli as part of another ride, but it's possible to do a monster one-day or a multi-day camping ride of the entire length. Season March through November.

Tour de Forks. EPIC ride for very advanced bikers only. Starts at Tibble Fork in American Fork Canyon, ranges over several drainage "forks." 30 miles, about 4500 feet of climbing. 8 miles rocky uphill doubletrack, 22 miles of technical singletrack. One 1/2-mile steep hike-a-bike can be skipped if desired. Season late June to mid-September.

Lightning Switch and Ghost Falls. Heavily switchbacked Lightning switch trail climbs (or descends) from Thunderbird Garden trailhead near Cedar City. Often done as a loop including Ghost Flats. Season late April through October.