Perm-a-grin
Moose, Wyoming
| Address: | ~3300 E Alta Ski Hill Rd, Moose, WY 83012, USA |
| GPS: |
43°47'18.6"N 110°57'30.0"W Maps | Directions |
| State: | Wyoming |
| Trail Length: | 3.00 miles |
| MTB Difficulty: | Beginner |
| Trail Type: | Loop |
| MTB Trail Type: | Singletrack |
| Trails/Routes: | 1.9 mi |
Mountain Bike
Perma Grin is guaranteed to fix a smile on your face indefinitely! This swooping, flowing, smooth singletrack descends the hillside above Rick's Basin. Courtesy of Singletracks.com
Never modify trail features. Ride trails when they're dry enough that you won't leave ruts. Speak up when you see others on the trail and always yield to hikers, horses, and others coming uphill. Always ride on the established trail.
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- Plan Ahead and Prepare
- Travel & camp on durable surfaces
- Dispose of waste properly
- Leave what you find
- Minimize campfire impacts
- Respect wildlife
- Be considerate of other visitors
Directions
From Moose, Wyoming
- Head southeast on Teton Park Rd toward Dornans Rd (0.6 mi)
- Turn right onto US-191 S/US-26 W/US-89 S (12.4 mi)
- Turn right onto US-191 S/US-26 W/US-89 S/W Broadway (1.4 mi)
- Turn right onto WY-22 WEntering Idaho(17.4 mi)
- Continue onto ID-33 W (13.9 mi)
- Turn right onto E Little Ave (0.5 mi)
- Continue onto Ski Hill RdEntering Wyoming(3.5 mi)
- Continue onto W Alta Ski Hill RdDestination will be on the right(8.3 mi)
Trails
Distance ?
1.9 milesElevation Gain ?
-312 feetReal Ascent ?
198 feetReal Descent ?
510 feetAvg Grade (-2°)
-3%Grade (-17° to 11°)
-30% to 20%Elevation differences are scaled for emphasis. While the numbers are accurate, the cut-away shown here is not to scale.
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