Big Mountain Trail
Alta · Utah
6.8 mi
Distance
...
Net Elevation
1h 13m
Est. Time
Peak Elevation
...
Difficulty
Black Diamond
6.8 mi
Distance
...
Net Elevation
1h 13m
Est. Time
...
Peak Elevation
Black Diamond
Difficulty
Use the free RidePal app to explore the full trail map and nearby routes.
Conditions
Partly CloudyNo significant precipitation expected.
Trail conditions look great for riding
A few showers may pass through this week, which could leave shaded or low-lying sections tacky after rain.
Best Window This Week
Saturday
a high near 49°F, little expected rain, 17% rain chance
Forecast data via Open-Meteo.
About This Trail
Big Mountain Trail is a 6.8-mile mountain bike trail near Alta, Utah. RidePal marks it as a black diamond trail with a ground surface. Key stats include an estimated ride time of 1h 13m, which helps when comparing it with nearby Alta rides. Use the RidePal map to view the full trail route, compare nearby options, and plan around local riding conditions in Alta.
Mountain Biking in Alta
Alta gives riders access to raw Wasatch alpine terrain, with steep climbs, wildflower meadows, high-elevation descents, and connections toward Little Cottonwood Canyon. Use Big Mountain Trail as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.
View all MTB trails in AltaTrail Photos
No photos yet
Trail Details
Direction
One-Way Only
Surface
Ground
Technical Rating
Black Diamond
Trail Reviews
Community ratings and recent trail conditions
Keep exploring
Mountain Bike Trails Near Alta
Compare nearby RidePal trail pages by difficulty, distance, route style, and local ride context.
Big Mountain Trail FAQ
Where is Big Mountain Trail?
Big Mountain Trail is a mountain bike trail near Alta, Utah. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.
How difficult is Big Mountain Trail?
Big Mountain Trail is 6.8 miles long, rated black diamond, with a ground surface, listed as one-way only, with an estimated ride time of 1h 13m. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.
What are the current riding conditions for Big Mountain Trail?
Cold surface temperatures or snow may make this trail icy, frozen, or variable today. The current forecast suggests Saturday because a high near 49°F, little expected rain, 17% rain chance.
What other mountain bike trails are near Big Mountain Trail?
Nearby RidePal trail pages in Alta include Granite Flat Connector Trail, Holman Road, Reservoir Access Trail, Reservoir Access Trail, White Pine Trail. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.
How can I update information for Big Mountain Trail?
Use the RidePal contribution portal from this page to submit corrections, photos, reviews, or route updates for Big Mountain Trail.
Know this trail?
Help the community by submitting corrections or updates.
Plan the ride in the app
Ride Big Mountain Trail with RidePal
Open the interactive MTB map, check ride conditions, use offline navigation, record your ride, and add photos or reviews.
Explore Big Mountain Trail in RidePal
Free MTB maps, navigation, reviews, and tracking