Thunder Mountain Bike Trail Utah

Horses are also able to use this trail.

Thunder mountain bike trail utah. From the parking lot at the bottom of thunder mountain trail 33098 hop onto the red canyon bike trail 33016 and settle in for a mellow and extremely scenic 5 5 mile climb. After the path flattens out and enters a broad prairie look for the turnoff to coyote hollow road fsr 113 on the right. The trail offers a number of activity options and is best used from april until november. Elevation where it follows a wooded forest path for the first 1 5 miles.

Ridge overlooking red canyon to the north wilson peak to the southeast and the sevier river valley to the west. Thunder mountain trail previous next one of the premier trails in the region the thunder mountain trail follows a normally dry wash for about 1 5 miles before climbing a series of steep switchbacks to a ridge that overlooks red canyon to the north wilson peak to the southeast and the sevier river valley to the west. Photos by bruce july 17 2001. Thunder mountain trail is best known for its amazing scenery reminiscent of its neighbor bryce canyon.

Traveling next to scenic byway 12 this out and back path is mellow and accessible for all but offers impressive views of the cedar and pine forests juxtaposing gorgeous red rock formations. Thunder mountain trail thunder mountain trail is located just outside bryce canyon national park and is a gorgeous mountain bike trail with scenic views of the backside of bryce canyon. Jackie pauses on the ridgeline heading towards the top of thunder mountain. Thunder mountain loop is a 15 6 mile moderately trafficked loop trail located near panguitch utah that features beautiful wild flowers and is rated as moderate.

Red rock and smooth singletrack mixed in with some loose technical sections. Pass through hoodoos ride the mountain ridgeline and through pine forest on this 14 7 mile loop. The amazing views of thunder mountain will blow you away. Trail quality is mostly smooth hard pack but has short serious sections of loose steep switchbackery madness.

From there you ll climb a series of steep switchbacks to a 8 300 ft. Pedal the mellow dirt road for about two miles to the upper thunder mountain th. If you have ever wanted to ride terrain like bryce canyon and cedar breaks this is the place. There aren t much in the way of steps or drops the technical sections are short and walk able with the climbing mostly moderate making this trail a manageable ride for most riders.

Adding the red canyon paved trail and the fremont trail forms a loop.