Utah Mountain Biking Trail News

Nephi's Twist Nephi's Twist is a short doubletrack ride up a colorful wash near La Verkin. The non-official version includes a highly technical ridge-line ride. But this singletrack can only be found by those who know exactly where it is. Season March through early December.

Nine Mile Canyon. Dirt road through scenic canyon, very gradual slope. Excellent for family rides. Indian rock-art, pioneer homestead ruins, banded sandstone cliffs. Ride as long out-and-back (46 miles or more), point-to-point with support vehicle accompanying bikes 6 to 23 miles), or park-and-explore. Season late April through November.

Nordic Valley (Eden). Loop of singletrack in ski slope area of Nordic Valley Resort. Easier technical, mild climbing. Season June through October.

North 40. This is a 4 mile singletrack loop within the northern end of the Bar M loop. It's easy- to mid-intermediate technical but can be handled by experienced beginners. Part of the Brand Trails system. Season late February through November.

North Fork, American Fork Canyon. Rocky gravel road up from Tibble Fork to Pole Line Pass in American Fork Canyon. Access to Ridge 157, Dry Fork, Mill Canyon Peak. Beginner-intermediate technical. Season June through October.

North Fork Scenic Byway. Cindered broad trail above the Provo River in the Uintas. Short, but can connect to Beaver Creek or White Pine for longer ride. Easy technical, light climb. Season June through September.

Northern Skyline. A Must-Ride Classic! Climb to the Ben Lomond Peak trail from the North Ogden Divide, descend into North Park in Ogden Valley. Road return loop. Intermediate technical singletrack, big climb. Season June through September.

Notch Mountain. Mean Uinta Mountain trail tours several lakes, with a tricky descent and a rough and brutal major climb. Advanced technical. Season June through September, check with ranger to see if trail is open to bicycles.

Oak Vista to Eagle Crest Loop. Located at the top of Suncrest on Traverse Mountain, this is a short loop that's a quick ride. It's 4.5 miles, with one mile of pavement, 400 feet of climbing. Season May through November.

Old 191 paved bike path. This smooth paved bike path follows the route of the former highway 191 from the Colorado River on the outskirts of Moab all the way to Highway 313 (the road to Canyonlands and Dead Horse Point). Season year-round with the exception of heavy-snow days.