White Rock Loop
Syracuse, Utah
| Address: | White Rock Bay Campground, White Rocks Campground Rd, Syracuse, UT 84075, USA |
| GPS: |
41°1'45.2"N 112°14'55.8"W Maps | Directions |
| State: | Utah |
| Trail Length: | 7.30 miles |
| MTB Difficulty: | Beginner |
| Trail Type: | Loop |
| Trails/Routes: | 7.2 mi |
Rocks Wildflowers Pet Friendly Bicycles State Park
Hike, Mountain Bike, and Snowshoe
Located on Antelope Island near Syracuse, Utah, the White Rock Loop is an easy trail perfect for viewing the magnificent landscape views while hiking or biking around. Dogs which are kept on leashes are allowed. The trail commences at the parking lot of White Rock campground and goes completely around both in both directions. The trail does not have shade, therefore, sunscreen is important during hot months. Wildlife such as bison and birds can be spotted here.
More Information
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.
Read MoreBe courteous, informed, and prepared. Read trailhead guidelines, stay on the trail, and don't feed the wildlife.
Read More
- 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 Syracuse, Utah
- Head west on W 1700 S (3.3 mi)
- Continue onto Antelope Island Rd (7.2 mi)
- Continue straight to stay on Antelope Island Rd (1.0 mi)
- Turn left onto Antelope Island Rd/Buffalo Pens Rd (217 ft)
- Turn right onto White Rocks Campground RdDestination will be on the right(0.6 mi)
From the parking lot, go through the gate and stick to the right heading south. Follow the dirt road along the west shore and climb up towards a lone tree in the distance. Heads up, the trail can be sandy is spots during the dry season. At the intersection near the top of the climb there is a bench to take a rest and soak in the views. Turn left (heading north) at the bench and ride up the hill - you'll eventually reach a noticeable fork in the trail. Take the left fork that leads off towards the west. Follow this fast and flowy singletrack trail all the way back to the parking lot. Courtesy of mtbproject.com
Trails
Distance ?
7.2 milesReal Ascent ?
763 feetReal Descent ?
763 feetGrade (-6° to 7°)
-11% to 13%Elevation differences are scaled for emphasis. While the numbers are accurate, the cut-away shown here is not to scale.
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