The Slate Creek project was one of our biggest builds of 2020 -- 5 miles of trail over rocky terrain, steep side-slopes, and awesome views. The Slate Creek trail is the first biking-specific trail in the Uintas, and is part of a larger collaboration between the U.S. Forest Service and the South Summit Trails Foundation … Continue reading Mountain Biking the Uintas at Slate Creek
Popperton Park Trail System – Salt Lake City
Creative Trails was brought in to build a small trail system in Popperton Park, located northeast of the Avenues in Salt Lake City. We were tasked with building some intermediate downhill trails, particularly catering to younger riders, as well as a hiking trail and a beginner bike loop. The downhill trails include jumps, wall rides, … Continue reading Popperton Park Trail System – Salt Lake City
Cross-Country Ski Trail – Park City
In November 2020, Creative Trails cut terrain for a cross-country ski loop near the Park City municipal golf course. We used an excavator and skid steer to clear, flatten, and revegetate the path. Things got a bit snowy out there halfway through the project, but it didn't slow us down! Utah Open Lands and Park … Continue reading Cross-Country Ski Trail – Park City
Multi-Use and Flow Trails – Tuhaye
Creative Trails was hired to design and build a public trail system in the new Tuhaye residential development. We started construction in 2018 and have since built and revamped several shared-use trails, constructed two directional mountain bike trails, and built a public trailhead. Tuhaye is perched above the east side of the Jordanelle, with awesome … Continue reading Multi-Use and Flow Trails – Tuhaye
Mid-Mountain Trail Reroute – Park City
In September 2020 we rerouted a section of Mid-Mountain Trail, one of Park City's busiest trails, in preparation for some utility work under the existing trail. The rerouted section is just above the Montage, west of the Guardsman Road public parking.
