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1,605 ft
Distance
28 ft
Climb
-166 ft
Descent
00:02:02
Avg time
-137 ft
Altitude change
4,000 ft
Altitude min
4,140 ft
Altitude max
4,137 ft
Altitude start
4,000 ft
Altitude end
-8.558%
Grade
-30.137%
Grade max
19.715%
Grade min
356 ft
Distance climb
1,136 ft
Distance down
114 ft
Distance flat
00:02:02
Avg time

Lower HyMasa Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Amasa Back
    Moab, Utah
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 65 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #34488 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #2691 in Trail Running
    • #89485 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    BLM

Singletrack between Kane Creek Road and the creek itself; the start of any ride on Amasa Back. Not difficult, pretty smooth, but a bit steep and tight in spots.

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on Apr 21, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.12 (34 votes)
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        Directions to lower-hymasa trailhead (38.524090, -109.601670)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Lower HyMasa

        Where is Lower HyMasa located?
        Lower HyMasa is located in Amasa Back, Moab, Utah, United States. It is part of the Amasa Back trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.52409, -109.60167.
        How hard is Lower HyMasa?
        Lower HyMasa is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 8.558%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        What is the elevation gain for Lower HyMasa?
        Lower HyMasa has 28 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 166 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 4,000 ft to 4,140 ft.
        Is Lower HyMasa a point to point trail?
        Lower HyMasa is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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