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        The Kanab trails are short but provide some fun red rock style riding. The Roadrunner trail is a good warmup, and the Raven trail is an intermediate level trail with some tight turns and even a bit of rock slab riding.
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        Region Details
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        Region Status
        Open as of May 26, 2026

        Stats

        Avg Trail Rating
        Trails (view details)
        109
        Trails Mountain Bike
        64
        Trails E-Bike
        50
        Trails Horse
        32
        Trails Hike
        109
        Trails Trail Running
        94
        Trails Dirtbike/Moto
        22
        Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
        21
        Trails Snowshoe
        2
        Trails Nordic Ski
        1
        Total Distance
        320 miles
        Total Descent
        29,226 ft
        Total Vertical
        3,730 ft
        Highest Trailhead
        7,650 ft
        Reports
        283
        Photos
        219
        Ridden Counter
        7,905
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        Popular Kanab Mountain Biking Trails

        100 4.0 915 ft 17 ft 258
        a gentle 1/4 mile climb from the Tilted Mesa Corral up to the first trail split of Morning Glory, East and Morning Glory, West. This is a good choice to begin your exploration of the Tilted Mesa trail system, working your way up on the...
        95 4.6 1 mile 11 ft 250
        This is a more technical climb up than Morning Glory, West, with a couple optional black areas to play on.
        95 4.6 1 mile 230 ft 233
        This is an easier and less technical climb up to the top than Morning Glory, East. Nice climbing grade the whole way up, and would be a good beginner descent too.
        100 5.0 1,949 ft 76 ft 213
        A little flowier than other trails in the area. This is a great light blue trail, and is good going up or down.
        100 4.4 594 ft 23 ft 213
        Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 23 ft green climb. It features berm. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
        80 4.7 1,601 ft 94 ft 201
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
        95 4.0 1,775 ft 0 ft 201
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 0 ft blue climb. It features berm, bridge and rock garden. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
        90 4.2 4,951 ft 15 ft 172
        A little flowier than other trails in the area. This is really a dark blue (double blue) rather than black rated trail. Is good going up or down. It's a light blue on the upper 2/3, and dark blue/black on the lower 1/3. Should be a...

        Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

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        • 0 rides
        Yesterday
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        Past Week
        • 6 rides

        Kanab Mountain Bike Routes

        14 miles 664 ft 0 Point to Point
        The southernmost section of the Great Western Trail isn't really a trail at all. From Highway 89, the...

        Photos of Kanab Mountain Bike

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        Sep 26, 2025 @ 8:12am
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        Sep 12, 2025 @ 12:32pm
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        538 |
        Jan 21, 2018 @ 9:04pm
        Jan 21, 2018

        Videos of Kanab Mountain Bike

        Skid Markx Hucked
        trail: Skid Markx
        0:09 | 88 | Dec 24, 2023
        Skid Markx Rolled
        trail: Skid Markx
        0:12 | 40 | Dec 24, 2023
        Chocolate Canyon Upper & Downhill
        2:41 | 137 | Mar 23, 2025 , Kanab
        Chocolate Canyon Upper & Downhill
        2:41 | 127 | Mar 23, 2025 , Kanab
        Morning Glory - East @ Tilted Mesa, outside...
        5:30 | 167 | Dec 12, 2024 , Kanab
        Bump up the Jam
        88 | Nov 16, 2024 , Kanab
        Boom Chicken, Tilted Mesa
        122 | Nov 16, 2024 , Kanab
        Tilted Mesa, Upper Middle Earth to Chocolate...
        6:51 | 95 | Nov 12, 2024 , Kanab

        Recent Trail Reports

        National Scenic Trails & Official Routes


        • Great Western Trail
             
          • Mountain Bike
          • E-Bike
          • Horse
          • Hike
          • Trail Running
          • Dirtbike/Moto
          • ATV/ORV/OHV

        Activity Feed

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        slewandowskiwishlistregionactivity #97232733
        Jun 17, 2026 @ 10:15pm
        10 hours
        WuzzyTriNitrowishlisttrailactivity #95377549
        May 23, 2026 @ 8:56pm
        May 23, 2026
        dr-revegaddreportactivity #94954422
        May 17, 2026 @ 6:24pm
        May 17, 2026
        Bmrasmusriddentrailactivity #94789339
        May 15, 2026 @ 9:37pm
        May 15, 2026
        LRay999wishlistregionactivity #94436981
        May 10, 2026 @ 9:49am
        May 10, 2026

        Recent Comments

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        ajridingtrailWestern LegendNone of previous comments tell us anything...
        May 12, 2026 @ 8:34pm
        May 12, 2026
        FAU4ikL0trailJackson Flat ReservoirClockwise leads to a nice knoll climb about...
        May 3, 2026 @ 5:08pm
        May 3, 2026
        minhvantran22trailMorning Glory, EastMeet Dan on the trail. Thank you so much for...
        Apr 22, 2026 @ 10:36am
        Apr 22, 2026
        jeefman417trailSecond BreakfastTrail in great condition. A few man made...
        Mar 9, 2026 @ 4:53pm
        Mar 9, 2026
        UtahJohntrailWestern LegendTrail ratings are local, and compared to the...
        Nov 24, 2025 @ 6:40pm
        Nov 24, 2025

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        Activity Type Stats

        activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
        Mountain Bike64199 miles15,486 ft91 miles3,340 ft
        #1,196#46412427711,969
        E-Bike50121 miles8,287 ft50 miles3,087 ft
        #1,301#847254335
        Horse32161 miles14,403 ft74 miles3,281 ft
        #130#385332012
        Hike109320 miles29,226 ft150 miles3,730 ft
        #210#1086228222,930
        Trail Running94280 miles24,373 ft132 miles3,730 ft
        #530#2032791496
        Dirtbike/Moto22149 miles9,327 ft62 miles3,087 ft
        #200#11612112
        ATV/ORV/OHV21143 miles9,180 ft61 miles3,087 ft
        #104#5413138
        Snowshoe23,389 ft26 ft1,942 ft1,355 ft
        Nordic Ski12,005 ft26 ft1,942 ft30 ft

        Frequently Asked Questions About Kanab

        What are the best places to ride in Kanab?
        Kanab has 4 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
        What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Kanab?
        What is the best time of the year to ride in Kanab?
        Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Kanab are:
        • October (17 activities)
        • April (14 activities)
        • December (10 activities)
        Check the Kanab reports page for current trail conditions, recent trail reports, and seasonal information from the local community.
        Where can I park to ride in Kanab?
        There are 29 parking locations listed in Kanab. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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