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3.2 miles
Distance
753 ft
Climb
-265 ft
Descent
00:40:05
Avg time
488 ft
Altitude change
4,715 ft
Altitude min
5,257 ft
Altitude max
4,715 ft
Altitude start
5,203 ft
Altitude end
2.921%
Grade
-47.026%
Grade max
63.417%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
4,348 ft
Distance down
1,397 ft
Distance flat
00:40:05
Avg time

Mega Steps Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Klondike Bluffs
    Moab, Utah
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 50 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #49548 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #102093 in Trail Running
    • #122568 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    BLM

One of the newer trails, this has it all, sand stone, flowy single track, cool transitions, this and UFO are my favorite trails in Klondike Bluffs

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    BLM
    Land Manager
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Avg: 4.17 (33 votes)
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        Directions to mega-steps trailhead (38.819610, -109.756940)

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        Mega Steps - Upper section
        7:09 | 137 | Jul 13, 2024 , Moab
        Mega Steps at Klondike Bluffs, Moab, Utah
        13:57 | 164 | Nov 2, 2023 , Moab
        Moab Klondike Bluff Mega steps
        430 | Oct 12, 2019 , Moab
        Mega Steps ,UFO & Dino Flow
        6:03 | 899 | Jun 10, 2019 , Moab

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Mega Steps

        Where is Mega Steps located?
        Mega Steps is located in Klondike Bluffs, Moab, Utah, United States. It is part of the Klondike Bluffs trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.81961, -109.75694.
        How hard is Mega Steps?
        Mega Steps is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 2.921%.
        What is the elevation gain for Mega Steps?
        Mega Steps has 753 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 265 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 4,715 ft to 5,257 ft.
        Is Mega Steps a point to point trail?
        Mega Steps is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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