Utah · Mountain biking · McCoy Knolls

Retail Sale Trail

5.0 mi
distance
429 ft
climb
Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
best months

Retail Sale Trail is a mountain biking route in Utah on state land managed by the State Land Board, about 5 miles long with a total elevation gain of 429 feet. It starts at a low point of about 5,081 feet and climbs to a high of about 5,357 feet. The most comfortable months for a ride are typically late spring and early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Vernal show May highs around 70°F and September highs around 76°F, while July averages about 89°F and winter brings highs near freezing and a few snowy days each month. Several other trails sit close by. The Retail Sale hike is about 0.6 miles away, and the Slippery When Wet Trail for mountain biking is about 0.7 miles away. The Fire Sale hike is about 0.8 miles away, and the High Rollas hike is about 1.3 miles away.

  • Best time to go · Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct

    Best time to visit Retail Sale Trail

    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.

    1. Jan

      29° / 10°

      5 wet · 4 snow

    2. Feb

      37° / 17°

      5 wet · 3 snow

    3. Mar

      51° / 27°

      5 wet · 2 snow

    4. Apr

      60° / 34°

      6 wet

    5. May

      70° / 43°

      7 wet

    6. Jun

      81° / 50°

      5 wet

    7. Jul

      89° / 57°

      4 wet

    8. Aug

      86° / 55°

      5 wet

    9. Sep

      76° / 46°

      6 wet

    10. Oct

      61° / 35°

      5 wet

    11. Nov

      46° / 24°

      5 wet · 1 snow

    12. Dec

      31° / 13°

      5 wet · 4 snow

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Vernal, UT, 7.5 mi away at 5,345 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors