USFS National Forest System Trails · Utah · Updated June 2026
Dixie National Forest Mountain Bike Trails
Dixie National Forest earns a Bike Access Grade of D: 13% of its rideable trail miles are open to mountain bikes, with Class-1 e-bike access on part of the network. Limited — only a small share of rideable trail miles are open to traditional bikes.
Dixie National Forest carries 1,713 mi of mapped National Forest System trail, of which 105 mi across 40 segments is designated for mountain bikes, typically open May–Oct. Class 1 e-bikes are designated on 90 segments (695 mi).
What the USFS data shows for Dixie National Forest
Of the 1,713 mi of mapped trail in Dixie National Forest, 6% — 105 mi across 40 bike-designated segments — is open to mountain bikes in USFS travel-management data.
Tread is overwhelmingly native dirt: USFS lists native material on 521 of 560 surfaced segments (93%).
On the USFS difficulty rating, easy is the most common designation here — 1 of 1 rated segments (100%) — across all uses, not bikes alone.
The headline bike season runs May–Oct; individual segments vary, with 2 distinct season windows recorded across the sampled bike trails.
The longest single named bike segment in the data is Markagunt Plateau at 82.5 mi on native dirt.
Class 1 e-bikes are designated on 90 segments (695 mi), and no segments carry an ADA-accessibility flag in the same dataset.
Trail surface
- Native Material521
- Snow35
- Imported Compacted Material2
- Asphalt2
USFS trail class (1 = primitive · 5 = developed)
- Class 4191
- Class 3189
- Class 2174
- Class 17
6% of this forest's mapped trail is bike-designated. Note: USFS records trail grade (steepness), not technical MTB difficulty — we surface grade where present but do not infer a black/blue/green rating from it.
Largest bike-designated trails
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Trail class | Bike season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markagunt Plateau | 82.5 | Native Material | — | — |
| Great Western Trail | 81.22 | Native Material | — | — |
| Fremont Atv Trail | 52.91 | Native Material | — | — |
| Great Western Atv Trail | 35.07 | Native Material | — | — |
| Great Western Trail | 29.79 | Native Material | — | — |
| Sandy-Caddy Creek Loop | 23.14 | Native Material | — | — |
| Birch Spring-Pass Creek Loop | 19.78 | Native Material | — | — |
| Tommy Creek Loop | 16.82 | Native Material | — | — |
| Harris Rim Loop | 14.25 | Native Material | — | — |
| Paunsaugunt Atv Trail | 12.06 | Native Material | — | — |
| Poison Creek Atv Trail | 11.65 | Native Material | — | — |
| Stout Ridge | 11.58 | Native Material | — | — |
| Griffin Point Trail | 9.49 | Native Material | — | May–Oct |
| Great Western Alternate | 9.31 | Native Material | — | — |
| Clay Creek Connector | 9.19 | Native Material | — | — |
| Grass Lake Atv Trail | 8.85 | Native Material | — | — |
| Jubilee Trail | 8.5 | Native Material | — | May–Oct |
| Strawberry Loop | 8.49 | Native Material | — | — |
| Turkey Track Loop | 8.45 | Native Material | — | — |
| Haycock Mountain | 8.36 | Native Material | — | — |
| Little Coal Pit Loop | 7.93 | Native Material | — | — |
| Panguitch Creek | 7.79 | Native Material | — | — |
| Uinta Flat | 7.55 | Native Material | — | — |
| Bull Valley Mtn Atv Trail | 7.44 | Native Material | — | — |
| Canaan Mountain Trail | 7.39 | Native Material | — | May–Oct |
Every trail in Dixie National Forest
All 120 ridable trails in this forest — every trail where USFS data designates mountain-bike or Class 1 e-bike use, grouped by grade-based steepness. Grade reflects slope, not technical difficulty. Each trail links to its full data profile.
Grade not recorded (120)
No grade band recorded in the USFS data.
- Markagunt Plateau82.5 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Great Western Trail81.2 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
- Fremont Atv Trail52.9 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Great Western Atv Trail35.1 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Great Western Trail29.8 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Sandy-Caddy Creek Loop23.1 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Birch Spring-Pass Creek Loop19.8 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Tommy Creek Loop16.8 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Harris Rim Loop14.3 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Paunsaugunt Atv Trail12.1 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
- Poison Creek Atv Trail11.7 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
- Stout Ridge11.6 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Griffin Point Trail9.5 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3 · May–Oct
- Great Western Alternate9.3 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Clay Creek Connector9.2 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
- Grass Lake Atv Trail8.9 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
- Jubilee Trail8.5 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3 · May–Oct
- Strawberry Loop8.5 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Turkey Track Loop8.5 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Haycock Mountain8.4 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Little Coal Pit Loop7.9 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Panguitch Creek7.8 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Uinta Flat7.6 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Bull Valley Mtn Atv Trail7.4 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
- Canaan Mountain Trail7.4 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3 · May–Oct
- Navajo Lake - Deep Creek7 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Unknown
- Strawberry Ridge6.9 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Blubber Creek Connector6.8 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
- North Hills Atv Trail6.5 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 2
- Willis Creek6.3 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Canal Trail6.2 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
- Boulder Swale Atv Trail6.1 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
- Asay Creek Loop6 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Second Left Hand5.8 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
- Mud Springs Atv Trail5.8 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
- Mitchell Sawmill5.8 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Unknown
- Cottonwood5.8 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
- Pacer Lake Atv Trail5.7 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
- Pondersoa Loop5.5 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Antimony Lake Atv Trail5.4 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
- Sage Valley5.4 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Duck Creek Ridge4.9 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Varney Griffin Trail4.9 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3 · May–Oct
- Birch Spring Knoll4.6 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Red Desert4.5 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Birch Creek Atv Trail4.4 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
- Sugar Loaf Mountain4.3 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Unknown
- Pole Hollow4.3 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Fremont-Limekiln Spur4.2 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Upper School Wash Loop4.1 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 2
- Horse Valley4.1 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
- Pine Lake Atv Trail4.1 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Rock Canyon4 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Red Creek4 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Halls Creek Trail3.8 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3 · May–Oct
- Just My Pinyon3.8 mi · bike
Native Material · class 2
- Cooper Loop3.8 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Wet Sandy Trail3.6 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
- Beck Hollow Trail3.6 mi · bike
Native Material · class 2 · May–Oct
- Uinta Loop3.5 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
- Dairy Hollow Atv Trail3.5 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
- Equestrian Trail3.5 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3
- West Fork Trail3.4 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3 · May–Oct
- Upper Road Canyon Loop3.4 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- High Plains Drifter3.3 mi · bike
Native Material · class 2
- Rocky Ford Trail3.2 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
- Cascade Falls3.2 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Auger Hole Trail3.2 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3 · May–Oct
- Burr Top Trail3.2 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3 · May–Oct
- Asay Knoll Loop3.1 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Dirt Robber3.1 mi · bike
Native Material · class 2
- Sandy Creek2.9 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Dairy Canyon2.9 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 2
- The Gap Trail2.9 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3 · May–Oct
- Three-Mile Creek2.8 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Ikes Valley Overlook2.7 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Mammoth Spring2.7 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Lower School Wash Loop2.7 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 2
- White Creek Trail2.6 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3 · May–Oct
- Escalante Mtns Atv Trail2.4 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
- Water Canyon Trail2.4 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3 · May–Oct
- Get It Together2.4 mi · bike
Native Material · class 2
- Henrie Knoll2.4 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Five-Mile Hollow2.4 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Little Creek2.4 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
- Swains-Rim Connector2.3 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Cave Atv Trail2.2 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 2
- Chriss Lake Trail2.2 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3 · May–Oct
- Barney Cove Trail2.2 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
- Hollowpoint2.1 mi · bike
Native Material · class 2
- Pacer To Poison Crk Atv Trail2.1 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
- Ox Valley Atv Trail2.1 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 2
- North Creek Atv Trail2.1 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
- Mammoth Connector Atv Trail2 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 2
- Griffin Spur1.9 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3 · May–Oct
- Color Country1.9 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
- Paunsaugut Atv Connector1.8 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 2
- Rogers Peak Trail1.7 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3 · May–Oct
- Rooster1.6 mi · bike
Native Material · class 2
- Upper Pj Party1.5 mi · bike
Native Material · class 2
- Fazed Out1.5 mi · bike
Native Material · class 2
- Marshall Canyon Atv Trail1.5 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
- Sheep Hollow1.5 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 4
- Grass Valley Atv Trail1.4 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 2
- Blue Springs Trail1.3 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3 · May–Oct
- Hog Ranch Trail1.3 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3 · May–Oct
- Joe Lay Trail1.3 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3 · May–Oct
- Deer Creek Trail1.3 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3 · May–Oct
- Lower Pj Party1.1 mi · bike
Native Material · class 2
- Zion Overlook Connector1.1 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
- Dry Hollow Atv Trail0.9 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 3
- Ponderosa Connector0.9 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 2
- Round Willow0.9 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3 · May–Oct
- Dougherty Basin Trail0.8 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3 · May–Oct
- Powell Point Trail0.8 mi · bike
Native Material · class 4 · May–Oct
- Canal Connector0.6 mi · bike
Unknown
- Lake Hollow Spring0.6 mi · Class 1 e-bike
Native Material · class 2
- Flat Lake Trail0.6 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3 · May–Oct
- Pj Party0.6 mi · bike
Native Material · class 2
- Deer Creek Lake Trail0.5 mi · bike
Native Material · class 3 · May–Oct
Dixie National Forest bike-legal trail list (CSV)
Download all 120 bike- and Class 1 e-bike-designated trails in Dixie National Forest — name, miles, surface, grade, season, and e-bike class per trail, straight from USFS data.
E-bikes in Dixie National Forest
Class 1 on 90 segments · Class 2 on 90 · Class 3 on 90. See full e-bike rules for Dixie National Forest →
Where it is
Approximate center of Dixie National Forest. USFS trail geometry isn't mapped here — use the ranger district for trailheads.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the bike access grade for Dixie National Forest?
- Dixie National Forest earns a Bike Access Grade of D: 13% of its rideable trail miles are open to mountain bikes, with Class-1 e-bike access on part of the network. Limited — only a small share of rideable trail miles are open to traditional bikes.
- How many miles of mountain bike trail are in Dixie National Forest?
- Dixie National Forest has about 105 mi of bike-designated trail across 40 segments, out of 1,713 mi of total National Forest System trail.
- What is the riding season in Dixie National Forest?
- Most bike-designated trails in Dixie National Forest carry a May–Oct season in USFS data; higher-elevation trails clear later.
- Are e-bikes allowed in Dixie National Forest?
- Only where designated. Class 1 e-bikes are recorded on 90 segments. See the e-bike rules page for the class-by-class breakdown.
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