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Slickrock Trail

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Slickrock Trail is a legendary mountain biking route carved across the Navajo Sandstone formation, known for its steep, wave-like rock surfaces and challenging terrain. Riders navigate a 10.5-mile loop marked by white dashes, climbing and descending over bare rock with gripping traction. The trail offers panoramic views of the Colorado River canyon and La Sal Mountains. It's a must-ride for experienced bikers seeking an adrenaline-pumping adventure in a surreal, otherworldly landscape.

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  • Ride the iconic 'Practice Loop' to warm up on the slickrock
  • Descend the steep 'Staircase' section for a thrilling drop
  • Take in sweeping views of the Colorado River from high points

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You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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