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2.2 miles
Distance
342 ft
Climb
-330 ft
Descent
00:27:04
Avg time
12 ft
Altitude change
9,151 ft
Altitude min
9,471 ft
Altitude max
9,158 ft
Altitude start
9,170 ft
Altitude end
0.108%
Grade
-76.555%
Grade max
83.065%
Grade min
3,514 ft
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
594 ft
Distance flat
00:27:04
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Virgin River Rim Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 60 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #93073 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #264733 in Trail Running
    • #99570 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    USFS

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Virgin River Rim is a 2 mile moderately popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Brian Head Utah. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 27 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 25 miles avg distance
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Feb 4, 2026 @ 10:00am (America/Denver)
Feb 4, 2026
Jul 26, 2024 @ 3:49pm
Jul 26, 2024
Websters to Navajo Lake is clear of downed trees. Trail is now is great shape!
Jun 1, 2020 @ 12:48pm
Jun 1, 2020
Many trees down on south side of trail with lots of mud and some snow drifts.. not worth the effort! North side has only a couple trees, but you...
Jun 18, 2017 @ 11:06am
Jun 18, 2017
Several trees across this section of the trail and was not able to make it too far because of them. Would be a fun ride once they are gone. I...
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        Directions to virgin-river-rim trailhead (37.579050, -112.882070)

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        youtuber Blowhard Trail with No Shuttle via the Virgin...
        53:29 | 70 | Jul 20, 2025 , Brian Head
        youtuber Virgin River Rim (Part 1): The Trail That...
        39:42 | 172 | Oct 14, 2022 , Brian Head

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Virgin River Rim

        Where is Virgin River Rim located?
        Virgin River Rim is located in Brian Head, Utah, United States. The trailhead is located at coordinates 37.57905, -112.88207.
        How hard is Virgin River Rim?
        Virgin River Rim is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 0.108%.
        What is the elevation gain for Virgin River Rim?
        Virgin River Rim has 342 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 330 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 9,151 ft to 9,471 ft.
        Is Virgin River Rim a point to point trail?
        Virgin River Rim is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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