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Distance
14.12 miles
Elevation Gain
1398 ft
Route Type
Point-to-Point
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Porcupine Rim is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a river located near Moab, Utah.
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This ride is one of the most popular in Moab, let alone the state of Utah. With that said, you probably won't have the trail to yourself so be sure to take time to hangout at the best vista points and chat with the other riders. Although the shuttles try to stagger the drop-offs, there will be riders coming in from the road at various times, so keep an eye out.
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