PEDAL EPIC MOUNTAIN BIKING TRAILS Whether you’re a novice mountain biker or a true gearhead, it’s no secret that this area is home to some of the nation’s most sought-after singletrack. Here, rugged paths meander through sagebrush plains and sandstone ridges in scenic open spaces — it’s the ultimate playground for two-wheeled fun. WILKINS PEAK TRAIL SYSTEM The state’s most popular trail system, Wilkins Peak features 14 routes over 20 miles of desert terrain. Packed with tight switchbacks, big bridges and steep drops, these trails keep even the most experienced riders coming back for the thrills. CHANNEL SURFING TRAIL Skill Level: Beginner Distance: 1.66 Miles Channel Surfing traces the rushing Green River with views of the city and towering bluffs. With sandy paths and minimal elevation, it’s perfect for relaxed, easygoing rides along the banks. BRENT AND MIKE’S TRAIL Skill Level: Intermediate Distance: 6 Miles A favorite among intermediate riders, this route twists through swooping berms, ladders and drop offs, with alternate lines for those looking to dial down the intensity. PICK YOUR POISON TRAIL Skill Level: Expert Distance: 5 Miles Starting from Brent and Mike’s, this advanced trail tests seasoned bikers with quick zigzags, challenging climbs and rocky, technical obstacles. MUSTANG LOOP Just west of Western Wyoming Community College, Mustang Loop is a 3-mile, multiuse trail that’s ideal for beginners. The gentle path weaves through spacious, high-desert landscapes inviting riders — and even hikers and winter cross-country skiers — to explore. 24
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