Utah · Mountain biking · Near Moab

The Edge

0.6 mi
round trip
71 ft
climb
Singletrack
surface
Out and back
route
Mar–May, Sep–Oct
best months

The Edge is a mountain biking route on Bureau of Land Management land in Utah's Moab Field Office, about half a mile from the center of the Moab area. It is an out-and-back ride of about 1.2 miles, with a low point of 4,376 feet and a high of 4,458 feet, a climb of 71 feet one way. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 78°F and October highs near 68°F, while July averages about 96°F. The Edge Trail and Borderline lie just 0.1 mile away, and Dunestone Trail is also close by. For an overnight stay, Courthouse Rock Campground is about 4.6 miles off.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    Fossil Flats Primitive Campground

    Campground

    Campground · 1.5 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Bar M Chuckwagon

    Restaurant

    On your way back · 3 mi
  • If it rains

    Interactive Track Museum

    Museum

    On your way back · 3 mi

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  • Best time to go · Mar–May, Sep–Oct

    Best time to visit The Edge

    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.

    1. Jan

      39° / 17°

      5 wet

    2. Feb

      47° / 25°

      5 wet

    3. Mar

      59° / 32°

      4 wet

    4. Apr

      67° / 39°

      4 wet

    5. May

      78° / 48°

      4 wet

    6. Jun

      90° / 58°

      3 wet

    7. Jul

      96° / 66°

      4 wet

    8. Aug

      92° / 63°

      5 wet

    9. Sep

      83° / 53°

      5 wet

    10. Oct

      68° / 40°

      5 wet

    11. Nov

      52° / 27°

      4 wet

    12. Dec

      39° / 17°

      5 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Moab Canyonland Ap, UT, 6.6 mi away at 4,561 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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