North Bound

Total Miles 1.5
Technical Rating
3 Easy
Best Time Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Trail Type Full-Width Road
Accessible By
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Trail Overview

North Bound is an easier scenic way to explore the north side of Merus Adventure. This trail runs through creek beds and next to the canyon walls, weaving toward the back of the canyon. Trails that can be accessed from North Bound are Salt Fork Section 1, Tin Tin, and Kate The Great, also leading to the Meadows Campground. While on this trail, you will see all types of local fauna, including star sunflowers, Blackfoot daisies, tansy asters, buffalograss, sagebrush, yucca and prickly pear cactus that hides in plain sight with the mesquite, cottonwood, western soapberry, and hackberry.

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Difficulty

Generally easy trail requiring 4 low with some creek crossing which are dry unless actively raining, a few rocky climbs and descents

Technical Rating

3

North Bound Trail can be accessed by the following ride types:

  • High Clearance
  • Full Width

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