Elephant Descent Trail

Salt Lake City · Utah

2.4 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

26 min

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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Difficulty

Blue Square

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Conditions

Clear
68°
62°
84°
24 mph
Gust41 mph
5:57 AM
9:02 PM
Dry

No significant precipitation expected.

Trail conditions look great for riding

0.46 in forecast rain in the next 48 hours13% top-layer soil moisture

A few showers may pass through this week, which could leave shaded or low-lying sections tacky after rain.

Best Window This Week

Tuesday

a high near 74°F, little expected rain, 1% rain chance

Forecast data via Open-Meteo.

About This Trail

Downhill Flow Trail

Mountain Biking in Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City is one of the mountain biking hubs in Utah, with mapped trail coverage on RidePal. Use Elephant Descent Trail as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.

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Trail Details

Condition

Dry

Direction

One-Way Only

Surface

Dirt

Technical Rating

Blue Square

Trail Width

Singletrack

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Where is Elephant Descent Trail?

Elephant Descent Trail is a mountain bike trail near Salt Lake City, Utah. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.

How difficult is Elephant Descent Trail?

Elephant Descent Trail is 2.4 miles long, rated blue square, with a dirt surface, listed as one-way only, with an estimated ride time of 26 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What are the current riding conditions for Elephant Descent Trail?

Trail metadata lists the condition as Dry. Recent rain or elevated top-layer soil moisture suggests softer dirt near this trail today. The current forecast suggests Tuesday because a high near 74°F, little expected rain, 1% rain chance.

What other mountain bike trails are near Elephant Descent Trail?

Nearby RidePal trail pages in Salt Lake City include South Popperton Bike Loop, Big Pop, Hop on Pop, Peregrine Trail, North Canyon Trail - Upper. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.

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