Golden Spike
Moab · Utah
6.6 mi
Distance
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Net Elevation
1h 11m
Est. Time
Peak Elevation
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Difficulty
Double Black
6.6 mi
Distance
...
Net Elevation
1h 11m
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 fairly dry, with warmer afternoons making morning or evening rides more comfortable.
Best Window This Week
Saturday
a high near 71°F, little expected rain, 5% rain chance
Forecast data via Open-Meteo.
About This Trail
Golden Spike is a 6.6-mile mountain bike trail near Moab, Utah. RidePal marks it as a double black diamond trail with a ground surface. Key stats include an estimated ride time of 1h 11m, 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 Golden Spike as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.
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Trail Details
Surface
Ground
Surface Quality
Barely Rideable
Technical Rating
Double Black Diamond
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Golden Spike FAQ
Where is Golden Spike?
Golden Spike 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 Golden Spike?
Golden Spike is 6.6 miles long, rated double black diamond, with a ground surface, with an estimated ride time of 1h 11m. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.
What are the current riding conditions for Golden Spike?
Forecast signals point toward generally dry trail surfaces, though shaded sections can still vary. The current forecast suggests Saturday because a high near 71°F, little expected rain, 5% rain chance.
What other mountain bike trails are near Golden Spike?
Nearby RidePal trail pages in Moab include Moab Rim Trail, Pothole Arch Trail, Jackson Singletrack, Amasa Back Trail, Captain Ahab. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.
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