Elberta Slant Road

Total Miles 4.2
Technical Rating
1 Easy
Best Time Fall, Summer, Spring
Trail Type Full-Width Road
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Trail Overview

An easy dirt road that makes its way to/from the Tintic Mountains, following what used to be the Tintic Range Railroad. There are dozens of other trails and off-shoots from this main road, as well as scattered primitive camping. This route is unmaintained in snowy conditions.

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Difficulty

An easy dirt road that makes its way to/from the Tintic Mountains, following what used to be the Tintic Range Railroad. There are dozens of other trails and off-shoots from this main road, as well as scattered primitive camping. This route is unmaintained in snowy conditions.

History

The Tintic Range Railroad branch was built in 1891 to service the mines in Eureka. It started at the existing track in Springville and went south to Santaquin then turned west to Elberta. From Elberta it went up Pinion Canyon and Homansville Canyon and ended in Eureka.

Technical Rating

1

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Jackson Harding
Apr 21, 2026
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I mean the road is open but there are like 3 signs that say no trespassing so we used the south entrance to the tunnel this time
Stephen Keith
Jun 30, 2024
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Matthew Frazell
Apr 20, 2024
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Joe Pitt
Feb 25, 2024
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Nick Reay
Feb 03, 2024
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Naim Vazquez
Apr 11, 2023
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Elberta Slant Road Trail can be accessed by the following ride types:

  • Single Track
  • 50 Inch
  • 60 Inch
  • High Clearance
  • Full Width

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