Golden Spike 4x4
- Distance
- 5.2 ml
Length:
Currently this is 5.2 miles of nasty 4×4 roads.
Difficulty:
Intermediate to advanced riders; physically demanding. Moderately technical. From the intersection with the Golden Spike 4×4 road to the beginning of the Portal you will climb approximately 1470 feet. Average grade about is 12%.
Type of Ride:
This is the 5th trail in the Mag 7 system. Start the trail at the intersection of the Gold Bar Rim road and the Golden Spike road. Surface is slickrock, sandstone rubble, and sand. Views of the river and Spanish Valley where the road is near the rim. Take plenty of water and food. This is a trek.