Gold Bar Rim
Moab, Utah
| Address: | ~Gemini Bridges Rd, Moab, UT 84532, USA |
| GPS: |
38°35'59.9"N 109°40'24.9"W Maps | Directions |
| State: | Utah |
| Trail Length: | 30.00 miles |
| MTB Difficulty: | Advanced |
| Trail Type: | Out & Back |
| MTB Trail Type: | 4x4 Trail |
Mountain Bike
Jeep trail that has sand and many step ups. Follow the signs and cairns. Follow the blue dots, or the Gold Spike jeep trail after you reach the rim. You can connect this trail to Poison Spider or Portal Trail for a one-way shuttle. Courtesy of Singletracks.com
More Information
Never modify trail features. Ride trails when they're dry enough that you won't leave ruts. Speak up when you see others on the trail and always yield to hikers, horses, and others coming uphill. Always ride on the established trail.
Read MoreDirections
From Moab, Utah
- Head west on E Center St toward N Main St (266 ft)
- Turn right onto US-191 N/N Main StContinue to follow US-191 N(9.8 mi)
- Turn left at BLM 261 (0.1 mi)
- Turn left onto Gemini Bridges Rd (2.2 mi)
- Turn right to stay on Gemini Bridges RdDestination will be on the left(2.5 mi)
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