Biking Trail Descriptions

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Trail Marker Difficulty Ratings:

Be aware that even though a trail may be marked Easier, all trails still require basic mountain-bike-handling skills, mountain travel skills and physical fitness. Trails may be temporarily closed at any time due to construction and/or maintenance. Please obey signs for your safety. Bike and helmet rentals, repairs, riding instruction and tours are available.

Multi-Use Trails

Lakeside Trails: 1 mile.
A series of paved trails that surround the lakes just past the Snow Park parking lots.

McHenry's Practice Loops: 1.5 miles.
Access to the east of the Homestake lift on the right of McHenry's ski run. This is the perfect trail to practice your skills and to check out your bike.

Deer Camp: 3.5 miles.
This trail begins in the meadow and is located to the right of the double track on the way to Flagstaff Mountain. Scenic single-track trail through aspen groves.

Mid-Mountain Trail:
This stunning, scenic single-track trail traverses Deer Valley, Park City Mountain Resort and The Canyons, connecting all three resorts and offering spectacular scenic vistas, lush forests and beautiful aspen groves. See map at the ticket office.

Tour De Homes: 2.5 miles.
A mix of dirt road and single track beginning off Sterling Drive at Silver Lake. This wide trail follows ski runs through some of Deer Valley's most beautiful homes. This is the least difficult trail down to the Snow Park base area.

Deer Crest: 3.5 miles.
A wide single-track trail, accessed via Four Point, that connects with Bald Eagle and Deer Crest. This trail ends just east of Snow Park Lodge.

Sunset: 2.5 miles.
One of the least difficult routes. Access via Homeward Bound ski run. Hiking not recommended.

Naildriver: 2.1 miles.
Access is to the west from the top of the Sterling Express lift via the Homeward Bound ski run. There are some sharp switchbacks and panoramic views. This is the least difficult route down. Caution: Slow riders! Hiking not recommended.

Super G Trees: .8 mile.
Access from Naildriver to the right of the meadow. A single track with long turns through the aspens.

G.S. Trees: .5 mile.
Access from Naildriver to the right, 1.3 miles from the top of the Sterling lift after crossing the Homeward Bound ski run. This run is a constantly turning single track through a thick aspen grove.

Four Point: 1 mile.
A single-track trail that connects to the Deer Crest trail system.

Flagstaff Loop: 4 miles. to
Access from Deer Camp. You will encounter a mix of uphill and downhill stretches on single track.

Tour Des Suds: 6 miles. to
Access from Flagstaff Loop. A true cross-country trail encircling Flagstaff Mountain. Mainly on single track. Caution: Watch for uphill traffic!

TBB "Team Big Bear": 2 miles. to
A cross-country trail that meanders through open meadows then drops through rugged forest. Caution: Watch for uphill traffic! Access from Flagstaff Loop.

Homeward Bound: 3 miles. to
From the top of the Sterling Express lift, go straight toward the reflector panels. This trail winds around to the Homeward Bound ski run. Variations of this trail contain freestyle features. Hiking not recommended.

Ontario Loop: .5 mile.
Single-track traverse around Ontario Bowl with great views of Silver Lake Village.

Freestyle: .5 mile.
Access from Aspen Slalom. Very tight, twisting single track in the trees, with an exciting drop at the end! Hiking not recommended.

Aspen Slalom: 2 miles.
This tight single track through the aspens follows the chairlift down. Hiking not recommended.

Twist and Shout: .75 mile.
Access from the Naildriver to the right, 1.7 miles from the top of the Sterling Express lift. A thrilling steep and twisting single track with tight curves and lots of trees. Hiking not recommended.

Devo: 3 miles.
A tight, technical single track from the top of Bald Eagle Mountain to the Snow Park base area. This steep trail has numerous turns and was part of the National Championship Series Sport Downhill course. Hiking not recommended.

Fire Swamp: 1.5 miles.
Expert only! State championship downhill course. Pads and downhill bike recommended. Hiking not recommended.

Thieves Forest: 1.5 miles.
Expert Only! Pads and downhill bike recommended. Hiking not recommended.

NCS (National Championship Series Downhill Course): 1.5 miles.
This trail is one of the most difficult downhill race courses in the country. Steep and very technical, this trail is only for the properly equipped expert or pro downhill racer. Downhill-specific bike and protective gear recommended. Hiking not recommended. NOT RECOMMENDED FOR RECREATIONAL RIDERS.

Empire Canyon and Deer Crest Trails:

Maps of this area are available at either ticket office.

Please note: Royal Street is a public road linking Silver Lake Village and the Snow Park base area. 3.5 miles.

No snowboards, please.