Utah · Mountain biking · Sand Creek Spring

Cedar Creek

3.6 mi
distance
2,170 ft
climb

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Cedar Creek is a mountain biking route in the Fremont River Ranger District of Fishlake National Forest in Utah, managed by the Forest Service. The ride covers about 3.6 miles, climbing roughly 2,170 feet from a low point of about 7,989 feet to a high of about 10,052 feet. The route is a single climb, and the total gain of 2,170 feet is the one-way figure. That makes it a straightforward ride for a day on the trail, with the high point reached well before the end of the route. Several other destinations sit within a few miles. Cold Springs and Reese Creek are both hikes about 2 miles away, and the Bare Spot mountain biking area is about 2.4 miles off. For an overnight stay, Sunglow Campground is about 5 miles away.

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