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The ultimate adventure guide
At the start of the trail there are a few decently sized obstacles to clear.
The Colorado River greets a rider starting the loop.
The vast canyons spread out below Steve's Loop.
Riders become tiny dots on the cliffs across the canyon.
Amazing views from every angle while riding in this tranquil place.
The trail gets very close to the canyon rim at times.
Giant cracks in the earth open onto vast canyons just ahead.
Rock ledges make up much of this ride with little sand to worry about.
Quick hike-a-bike section in the middle of the ride.
The trail is fast and tightly packed in most sections.
Amazing views abound.
Views along Steve's Loop.
At the last part of the trail you'll be rewarded with snaking views of the singletrack you just cleared.
Stop to take in the views of the river below before you finish the trail.