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Red Canyon Bike Trail #33016

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 4.3 (7)
  1. Areas
  2. UT
  3. …Southwestern Utah
  4. …Dixie National Forest
  5. Red Canyon
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“A scenic paved bike trail connecting Thunder Mountain and Coyote Hollow to create a loop. ”

Rob Moore
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8.9

Miles

14.2

KM
Paved Path

7,826' 2,385 m

High

7,090' 2,161 m

Low

777' 237 m

Up

191' 58 m

Down

2%

Avg Grade (1°)

9%

Max Grade (5°)

Dogs Unknown

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Family Friendly This is a scenic, easy ride up Red Canyon, that is perfect for beginners.

Description

Park at Lower Thunder Mountain Trailhead at the mouth of Red Canyon. Enjoy a mellow and very scenic paved bike path that will connect you to Upper Thunder Mountain Trailhead via Coyote Hollow Road.

The path is well maintained, free of obstacles, and offers a gentle ascent that will allow you to take in and appreciate your surroundings.

Contacts

Local Club: Trail Alliance of Southern Utah (TASU)

Land Manager: USFS - Dixie National Forest Office

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Rob Moore
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Trail Ratings

  4.3 from 7 votes

#2

in Red Canyon

#7985

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  4.3 from 7 votes
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Trail Rankings

#2

in Red Canyon

#319

in Utah

#7,985

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Thunder Mountain Trail downhill.
Jul 19, 2019 near Panguitch, UT
Fun trail with some awesome views! Gets dusty, might want to bring some chain lube just in case. The dirt was super fine and dried up my chain.
Feb 12, 2021 near Panguitch, UT
Antilocapra americana Pronghorn. Keep an eye out for these beautiful creatures frequenting Red Canyon.
Jul 19, 2016 near Panguitch, UT
Entrance to Red Canyon; begin your Thunder Mountain adventure here!
Jul 19, 2016 near Panguitch, UT
Pronghorn.
Jul 24, 2016 near Panguitch, UT
Beautiful rock formations in Bryce Canyon!
Nov 5, 2020 near Panguitch, UT

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Nov 10, 2017
Esteban Acosta
Sep 12, 2017
ottsville CC
Aug 7, 2017
Paul Seltmann
Took red rock trail to Bryce then back to the singleTrack trail 30mi
Jun 14, 2017
Brenda Croell
May 28, 2017
Brent Pardue
From Thunder Mountain Trailhead to FR113
May 22, 2017
Michelle Clark-Conley
Beautiful paved path to get to trailhead for Thunder Mountain.
Oct 21, 2016
Sam Deaver

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