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Utah
San Juan County

Canyonlands National Park – Shafer Trail loop from Dead Horse Point State Park

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United States
Utah
San Juan County

Canyonlands National Park – Shafer Trail loop from Dead Horse Point State Park

Hard

3.4

(10)

94

riders

Canyonlands National Park – Shafer Trail loop from Dead Horse Point State Park

06:57

74.4km

1,400m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 24.9 km for 2.81 km

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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14.3 km

Canyonlands National Park

Highlight • Canyon

Canyonlands National Park is divided into three main districts: Island in the Sky, Needles and The Maze. Island in the Sky is by far the district with most visitors whereas …

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2

24.9 km

Shafer Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Shafer Trail in Utah presents cyclists with an exhilarating adventure through rugged terrain and stunning desert landscapes. The trail winds along the edge of deep canyons, offering breathtaking views of …

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3

31.9 km

Thelma & Louise Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

You remember the famous movie from 1991 where the hunted women Thelma & Louise end their lives jumping into the Grand Canyon with their car? Well, this is where the end scene was actually taken.

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37.8 km

Pond2

Viewpoint

39.4 km

Pond1

Viewpoint

58.0 km

Pucker Pass

Mountain Pass

7

69.8 km

View from Big Chief Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

Several beautifully landscaped trails

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74.4 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.8 km

18.2 km

8.34 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

59.8 km

8.55 km

5.10 km

919 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,860 m)

Lowest point (1,200 m)

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