The Shafer Switchbacks – The White Rim Road loop from Potash Boat Ramp
The Shafer Switchbacks – The White Rim Road loop from Potash Boat Ramp
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The Shafer Switchbacks – The White Rim Road loop from Potash Boat Ramp
04:05
42.4km
740m
Mountain biking
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
Last updated: May 26, 2026
Tips
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 18.6 km for 5.54 km
Waypoints
Start point
Get Directions
6.78 km
Pond1
Viewpoint
8.35 km
Pond2
Viewpoint
14.3 km
Thelma & Louise Point
Highlight • Viewpoint
Tip by
18.9 km
Shafer Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
Tip by
21.4 km
The Shafer Switchbacks
Highlight • Trail
Tip by
21.4 km
The White Rim Road
Highlight • Trail
Tip by
42.4 km
End point
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
41.8 km
306 m
300 m
Surfaces
40.5 km
1.63 km
278 m
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