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1,801 ft
Distance
-399 ft
Descent
00:06:37
Avg time
-399 ft
Altitude change
8,861 ft
Altitude min
9,260 ft
Altitude max
9,260 ft
Altitude start
8,862 ft
Altitude end
-22.1%
Grade
-53.2%
Grade max
-3.6%
Grade min
1,801 ft
Distance down
00:06:37
Avg time

Fireswamp (Section 1) Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Deer Valley Resort
    Park City, Utah
  • AKA
    Fire Swamp
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Double Black Diamond (5 votes)
  • Local Popularity
    20 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #35809 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop, Rock Face
  • Land Owner
    Deer Valley Resort

Along with NCS, one of the two most technical trails at Deer Valley. Like Thieves Forest, it's usually loose scree and dust, but pretty fun.

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  • 22 miles average
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  • 24 miles avg distance
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on Jun 30, 2026
Very Dry
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        Directions to fireswamp-section-1 trailhead (40.609710, -111.481900)

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        Oct 1, 2023 @ 2:15pm
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        Jun 29, 2023 @ 10:44pm
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        Sep 6, 2018 @ 6:10am
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        First Time Riding Deer Valley Bike Park! |...
        35:12 | 133 | Sep 12, 2022 , Park City
        Pivot Switchblade Crushes Double Black...
        5:34 | 427 | Aug 13, 2022 , Park City
        Fire Swamp Mountain Bike Trail // Deer Valley UT
        5:43 | 1222 | Jul 4, 2022 , Park City
        youtuber Deer Valley Bike Park pt2 : Little Rain Ride
        8:05 | 432 | Jul 17, 2021 , Park City

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Fireswamp (Section 1)

        Where is Fireswamp (Section 1) located?
        Fireswamp (Section 1) is located in Deer Valley Resort, Park City, Utah, United States. It is part of the Deer Valley Resort trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.60971, -111.4819.
        How hard is Fireswamp (Section 1)?
        Fireswamp (Section 1) is rated as Double Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 22.1%.
        What is the elevation gain for Fireswamp (Section 1)?
        The trail has 399 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 8,861 ft to 9,260 ft.
        How long is Fireswamp (Section 1)?
        Fireswamp (Section 1) is 1,801 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.

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