Captain Ahab
Moab · Utah
4.2 mi
Distance
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Net Elevation
46 min
Est. Time
Peak Elevation
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Difficulty
Double Black
4.2 mi
Distance
...
Net Elevation
46 min
Est. Time
...
Peak Elevation
Double Black
Difficulty
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Conditions
ClearNo significant precipitation expected.
Trail conditions look great for riding
The week looks mostly rideable, but windier periods could make exposed sections feel less comfortable.
Best Window This Week
Wednesday
a high near 91°F, little expected rain, 0% rain chance
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About This Trail
Captain Ahab is a 4.2-mile mountain bike trail near Moab, Utah. RidePal marks it as a double black diamond trail. Key stats include an estimated ride time of 46 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 Captain Ahab as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.
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Double Black Diamond
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Captain Ahab FAQ
Where is Captain Ahab?
Captain Ahab 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 Captain Ahab?
Captain Ahab is 4.2 miles long, rated double black diamond, with an estimated ride time of 46 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.
What are the current riding conditions for Captain Ahab?
Forecast signals point toward generally dry trail surfaces, though shaded sections can still vary. The current forecast suggests Wednesday because a high near 91°F, little expected rain, 0% rain chance.
What other mountain bike trails are near Captain Ahab?
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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