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Utah · Mountain biking · Near Heber
Mahogany Bench Trail - Direct
- 0.3 mi
- round trip
- 143 ft
- climb
- Singletrack
- surface
- Out and back
- route
- Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
- best months
Is Mahogany Bench Trail - Direct open right now?
No closures listed
The Forest Service lists no closures for Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest.
As of · Source: USFS · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Mahogany Bench Trail - Direct is a short, moderate mountain biking route in the Pleasant Grove Ranger District of Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest in Utah, managed by the Forest Service. The trail is an out-and-back, about 0.66 miles long, with a one-way climb of 143 feet from a low point of 5,652 feet to a high of 5,807 feet. Late spring and early fall are the most comfortable times to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Timpanogos Cave show May highs around 66°F and September highs around 76°F, while July averages climb to about 88°F. The Connector Trail starts just 0.1 mile away, and the Mahogany Bench Climb Trail is about 0.3 mile off. American Fork Canyon, a climbing area, is about half a mile away, and Timpooneke Campground is about 5 miles out.
Around this trail
Add any of these when you start a tripSleep close Eat after Star Saloon
Bar
On your way back · 2 mi
If it rainsGreenwoodKL, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsLife sciences museum at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, United States
Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · Photos: GreenwoodKL, CC BY-SA 3.0 (commons)
More in HeberLocal outfitters
- Midway Adventure Company16 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Best time to go · Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
Best time to visit Mahogany Bench Trail - Direct
Best months: April–June 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
34° / 22°
Feb
40° / 24°
Mar
49° / 31°
Apr
56° / 35°
May
66° / 44°
Jun
78° / 52°
Jul
88° / 60°
Aug
86° / 58°
Sep
76° / 50°
Oct
60° / 39°
Nov
44° / 30°
Dec
33° / 22°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Timpanogos Cave, UT, 4.2 mi away at 5,740 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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