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Alan's Alley.
Side trail option north of Price, 1.3 miles, reached via Luke's Trail . Season March through November. |
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Bill's Sandy. Short
easy trail inside the Luke's Trail loop north of Price. Season April through November. |
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Buckhorn Wash. Very
easy dirt-road ride through a scenic canyon. Gentle climb, graded improved
road surface. Native American rock art. Good family ride. 40 miles south
of Price in the western San Rafael. Season May through November. |
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Country Club
(Bull Mesa). Trail system on mesa south of
Helper, varying difficulty. Some easy climbing. Season April through November. |
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Dead Dog Loop.
Sections of technical singletrack joined by doubletrack to form loop in
the Book Cliff area just outside of Price. Intermediate technical, one
extreme-tech section. Occasional moderate climbing. Season March through November. |
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Fifth Water Ridge.
This 12-mile, 1500-vertical loop ride offers a nice mix of smooth
trail and great views with a smattering of short challenges thrown in. The
trail starts on Rays Valley Road north of Spanish Fork Canyon, climbs
Fifth Water Ridge and circles the Fifth Water drainage before descending.
For those looking for more, the lower trailhead at Three Forks gives you a
21-mile, 2700-vertical ride. |
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Floating Rocks.
Here's a 13-mile route around the mesa north of Price that hits all
the fun trails in the Luke's Trail area. Also described is a slightly
larger 16.5 mile option. 1500 vertical of climbing, upper-intermediate
technical with a couple of short advanced-tech spots. Season March through
November. |
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Good
Water Rim Editor's Pick!!! Absolutely
fabulous 15-mile singletrack in the San Rafael 40 miles south of Price.
Loop w dirt road 21 miles. Killer views. One of Utah's best
rides. Season late May through October. |
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Josephite Point.
Singletrack at 9000 feet near Skyline Drive above Joes Valley. Can be
done as an out-and-back, loop ride, or shuttle. Upper-intermediate skills,
advanced aerobic conditioning. Season July through September |
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Knott Pete's
Rim. 1.7 miles along the southern edge of a
mesa overlooking Price, from the Luke's trailhead. Intermediate technical,
very little climbing. Usually combined with Wyatt's Way, or as a larger
loop with other area trails. Season March through November. |
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Luke's Trail.
Twisting singletrack through pinion and juniper in the Book Cliff area
just outside of Price. Fun trail, some nice views. Intermediate technical.
Fairly flat, few wash crossings. Good choice for a first ride in
the Price area, fun for differing ability levels. Season March through November. |
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Luke's AREA
trail list. Quick introduction to 14 trails on the mesa in
the Luke's Trail area. Season March through November. |
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Mead's Rim.
Short twisting singletrack through pinion and juniper descending along the
edge of a mesa in the Book Cliff area just outside of Price. Occasionally
used as a return route to Price from Luke's Trail. Upper-intermediate
technical, with one extreme technical descent. Not your first choice for a
Price ride. Season March through November. |
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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. |
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Pete's Hole Loop.
Long loop ride from Joes Valley Reservoir up to Josephite Point trail
and back down. Josephite Trail can be done as an out-and-back.
Upper-intermediate skills, advanced aerobic, altitude. Season July through
September |
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Skyline Drive.
This is a dirt road stretching 75 dirt miles at
10,000 feet.
The Skyline Drive is the alpine equivalent of the White Rim Trail -- a
multi-day bike ride on dirt road with incredible views. Perfect for a
scout troop to ride their bikes to the next camping spot on a 3 or 4 day
trip. It's possible to ride the whole thing in one day, but certainly not
easy. You'll need a support vehicle, strong lungs, and iron legs. Season
July through September. |
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Smo' Joes Loop.
7-mile loop with minimal climbing on the mesa north of Price. Uses
Knott Pete's Rim and Luke's Trail to form loop. Season March through
November. |
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The Wedge - Little Grand
Canyon Overlook. Ride on improved (graded) dirt road to
eye-popping views once the road reaches the edge of the San Rafael River
gorge. It's more of a destination ride. Easy easy easy riding. Official
ride is 19.5 miles, shorter versions easily constructed. 30 miles
south of Price near Castle Dale. Season April through November. |
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Willow Creek
025 - French Hollow. Located south of
Soldier Creek and Strawberry Reservoir, Willow Creek 025 connects to
several trails that drop down from FR 090. FR 090 is actually a very nice
bike ride by itself. Four loop options of varying difficulty, ranging from
an epic 36-miler with over 4000 vertical to a little 7-mile giggler.
Season July through September |
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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. |
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Yoo Hoo.
DH trail just north of Price in the Luke's Trail area, reached via
Shamrock & Roll, part of larger loop ride of 12 miles. Upper
intermediate to advanced technical. Season March through November. |