Buttes and Towers / Monitor-Merrimac Trail
Moab · Utah
2.5 mi
Distance
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Net Elevation
28 min
Est. Time
Peak Elevation
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Difficulty
Blue Square
2.5 mi
Distance
...
Net Elevation
28 min
Est. Time
...
Peak Elevation
Blue Square
Difficulty
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Conditions
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
Friday
a high near 91°F, 0.04 in expected rain, 7% rain chance, winds near 14 mph
Forecast data via Open-Meteo.
About This Trail
Buttes and Towers / Monitor-Merrimac Trail is a 2.5-mile mountain bike trail near Moab, Utah. RidePal marks it as a blue square trail with a dirt surface. Key stats include an estimated ride time of 28 min, which helps when comparing it with nearby Moab rides. Use the RidePal map to view the full trail route, compare nearby options, and plan around local riding conditions in Moab.
Mountain Biking in Moab
Moab is one of the most recognizable mountain bike destinations in the world, famous for slickrock traction, desert views, and routes like Slickrock, Mag 7, and The Whole Enchilada. Use Buttes and Towers / Monitor-Merrimac Trail as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.
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Trail Details
Surface
Dirt
Surface Quality
Extremely Rough
Technical Rating
Blue Square
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Buttes and Towers / Monitor-Merrimac Trail FAQ
Where is Buttes and Towers / Monitor-Merrimac Trail?
Buttes and Towers / Monitor-Merrimac Trail is a mountain bike trail near Moab, Utah. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.
How difficult is Buttes and Towers / Monitor-Merrimac Trail?
Buttes and Towers / Monitor-Merrimac Trail is 2.5 miles long, rated blue square, with a dirt surface, with an estimated ride time of 28 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.
What are the current riding conditions for Buttes and Towers / Monitor-Merrimac Trail?
Forecast signals point toward generally dry trail surfaces, though shaded sections can still vary. The current forecast suggests Friday because a high near 91°F, 0.04 in expected rain, 7% rain chance, winds near 14 mph.
What other mountain bike trails are near Buttes and Towers / Monitor-Merrimac Trail?
Nearby RidePal trail pages in Moab include Rocky Tops, Coney Island, Big Mesa, Chisholm, Big Lonely. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.
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