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2.0 miles
Distance
648 ft
Climb
-9 ft
Descent
00:25:26
Avg time
639 ft
Altitude change
4,856 ft
Altitude min
5,504 ft
Altitude max
4,856 ft
Altitude start
5,495 ft
Altitude end
6.1%
Grade
-1.1%
Grade max
33.5%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
614 ft
Distance down
138 ft
Distance flat
00:25:26
Avg time

Wheeler Canyon Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Snowbasin Resort
    Huntsville, Utah
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  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Green (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 80 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #71061 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #11034 in Trail Running
    • #23516 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Bike Type
    Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    • Both Directions for Gravel Biking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

Wheeler is a gravel road style, multi use trail that takes you from the west side of Pineview dam all the way up to the Art Nord trailhead.

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  • 17 miles average
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  • 16 miles avg distance
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on Jun 10, 2026
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Avg: 3.47 (13 votes)
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        Directions to wheeler-canyon trailhead (41.253210, -111.843420)

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        Ogden, UT MTB 2/3 | Sardine Peak Trail | Snow...
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        15:11 | 182 | Feb 20, 2024 , Huntsville
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        19:14 | 70 | Feb 20, 2024 , Huntsville

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Wheeler Canyon

        Where is Wheeler Canyon located?
        Wheeler Canyon is located in Snowbasin Resort, Huntsville, Utah, United States. It is part of the Snowbasin Resort trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 41.25321, -111.84342.
        How hard is Wheeler Canyon?
        Wheeler Canyon is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 6.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Wheeler Canyon?
        Wheeler Canyon has 198 m of elevation gain. The trail has 3 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,480 m to 1,678 m.
        Is Wheeler Canyon a point to point trail?
        Wheeler Canyon is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.

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