Camp Gooseberry Mesa
Campground
Campground · 4.3 mi from the trail
Utah · Mountain biking · Near Hurricane
Hidden Canyon Trail
- 1.8 mi
- round trip
- 130 ft
- climb
- Singletrack
- surface
- Out and back
- route
- Mar–May, Sep–Oct
- best months
Hidden Canyon Trail is an expert-level mountain biking route in Utah, on land managed by the Bureau of Land Management's St. George Field Office. It is a short, out-and-back ride of about 3.6 miles, with an elevation gain of 130 feet from a low point of 5,226 feet to a high of 5,338 feet. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Colorado City, Arizona, put May highs around 78°F and October highs around 72°F, with winter lows in the mid-20s. The trail sits right next to the South Rim Trail, about 0.1 mile away. South Rim and North Rim Trail are both within about a mile, and the climbing area at Hurricave is about 6 miles off.
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Best time to go · Mar–May, Sep–Oct
Best time to visit Hidden Canyon Trail
Best months: March–May and September–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
49° / 24°
6 wet
Feb
53° / 28°
7 wet
Mar
61° / 33°
7 wet
Apr
68° / 38°
5 wet
May
78° / 46°
3 wet
Jun
89° / 54°
3 wet
Jul
95° / 62°
5 wet
Aug
92° / 62°
6 wet
Sep
84° / 54°
4 wet
Oct
72° / 42°
4 wet
Nov
59° / 31°
4 wet
Dec
48° / 24°
5 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Colorado City, AZ, 15.5 mi away at 5,001 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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Photo: Outdoor Craziness, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)North Rim Cnnector Trail
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