Sand road rises from and altitude of 200 feet on Old Reservation Road to an up sloping sandstone mesa cresting at 430 feet before descending to Engineer Canyon Rd at 340 feet and then rising to Jacks Rd at 490 feet. Bicycles speed on downhill segments in excess of 25 mph and climb from 6 to 10 mph.
Green Square Multiuse road. Bi-directional use: Bicycle>Foot>Horse
| Start | Finish | Elevation loss (ft) | Elevation Gain (ft) | Average Slope (%) | Maximum Slope (%) |
| Old Reservation Rd | Engineer Canyon Rd | 170 | 282 | 6 | 18 |
Segments
| Segment start | Segment finish |
Distance (mi) |
Total Distance (mi) |
Comments |
| ORR | 33 (Lower Intersection) | 0.15 | 0.15 |
Short stretches of soft sand |
| 33 (Lower Intersection) | 33 (Upper Intersection) |
0.26 |
0.41 |
Firm sand |
| 33 (Upper Intersection) | 34 & 33 |
0.24 |
0.65 |
Short stretches of soft sand |
| 33 & 34 | 33 & 32 | 0.34 | 0.99 |
Short stretches of soft sand |
| 33 & 32 | Engineer Canyon Rd |
0.33 |
1.32 |
Firm sand & rocky incline |
Pictures:
© Nick Mackenzie 2001-2002
Updated 10/30/06 12:16:18
