Name: Deer Creek Trail
Rating: 3.6

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Family Friendly An easy and wide route.

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This route is easy and wide. There are a couple climbs and tights turns, but overall, this is just a mellow doubletrack trail along the western shore of the reservoir.

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Land Manager: Utah State Parks

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Leslie Kehmeier

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Trail Ratings

3.6 from 16 votes

#1

in Deer Creek State Park

#12064

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3.6 from 16 votes

5 Star		13%
4 Star		44%
3 Star		38%
2 Star		0%
1 Star		6%

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#1

in Deer Creek State Park

#537

in Utah

#12,064

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Mar 26, 2025 near Midway, UT

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May 20, 2025

Grady Grady

Started on south end. Mostly doubletrack. Over graveled. Rode to "Santa's train stop" (4.6 miles) before turning around. The trail starts ugly, but..

Jun 28, 2023

Jared Banuelos

Great view of deer creek. 4mi — 1h 00m

Aug 2, 2020

Ryan Mata

Went about halfway and turned around bc I went in the middle of the day and it was 104 degrees. Beautiful views especially on the way back 8.4mi

May 3, 2020

Mike Mine

Conditions were great for biking

Apr 15, 2020

Steve Kolb

Great ride but tough one for a beginner. Gods workout. I'll get better at my time. 7.6mi

Jul 13, 2019

Jen D

16mi — 12h 30m

Sep 1, 2018

Maggie Mcandrews

This is a very , up and down fun trail. There are some loose rocks around turns , but nothing dangerous with caution. Great views of the water below!

Apr 7, 2018

Taylor Call

Aug 13, 2017

Peter Burnson

May 26, 2017

Clint Cummings

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Deer Creek Trail

“An easy route along Deer Creek Reservoir. ”

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5,609' 1,710 m

5,404' 1,647 m

590' 180 m

567' 173 m

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