Summary
The city is moving forward with a feasibility study to improve non-motorized access to the river at Lions Park.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jun 9, 2026.
Impact analysis
The $198,407 study is fully funded by a 2024 ORI grant.
Local residents and visitors seeking recreational river access.
Property owners whose land may be affected by proposed trail alignments.
Mentions & discussions (13)
Meeting at a Glance: Grand County Commission — September 1, 2026
Grand County will seek about $1 million in state money for 11 miles of new downhill mountain-bike trail at Mud Springs, applying before the trails board has seen the request in order to beat a Sept. 15 deadline. Commissioners also approved a shoulder...
Youth mountain bike racing returns to the Moab area as Mud Springs prepares for thousands
After years of planning, grant writing, trail construction and coordination across county and agency lines, Mud Springs is about to do what it was designed in part to do: host large-scale youth mountain bike races expected to draw thousands of riders...
Grand County hires crew to help complete Mud Springs trail system’s first phase
Grand County, working with San Juan County and the Bureau of Land Management’s Moab Field Office, received $214,364 in grants for the approximately 11-mile first phase.
Moab's first trail system built for handcyclists opens at Mud Springs
Mud Springs, 12 miles south of Moab, is the area's first trail network designed from day one to adaptive-cycling specifications — wide treads, sweeping switchbacks and no tight pinch points. For nearly two decades, handcyclists here had to make do wi...
Moab studies non-motorized river access at Lions Park
A $198,407 study — fully covered by a state grant, at no cost to the city — will examine whether Moab can add swimming and paddling access to the Colorado River at Lions Park, complementing the county's motorized boat ramp.
Regular City Council Meeting - ADDENDUM — June 9, 2026
The city is moving forward with a feasibility study to improve non-motorized access to the river at Lions Park.
Pack Creek trail crossing moves closer to reopening after years of delays
A long-delayed effort to restore a key pedestrian and bicycle connection across Pack Creek is moving closer to construction after the City of Moab secured a $135,240 state grant to help complete the project. The funding comes through Utah’s Recreatio...
Work begins on Utah’s ambitious network of bike trails. Here’s where to find the first new segment.
Work begins on Utah’s ambitious network of bike trails. Here’s where to find the first new segment. The Salt Lake Tribune
First Utah Trail Network project breaks ground in Moab
First Utah Trail Network project breaks ground in Moab Axios
Regular City Council — December 9, 2025
The city adopted a new master plan to make it easier and safer to walk and bike around Moab.
City of Moab Regular Planning Commission — December 1, 2025
The city is adopting a new plan to guide the future of local trails, focusing on connectivity and maintenance. This helps ensure our trail system stays in good shape for everyone to enjoy.
City of Moab Regular Planning Commission — October 23, 2025
The city is updating its 2011 trails plan to better connect neighborhoods to key destinations. The plan addresses safety concerns about e-bikes and how to keep trails usable during extreme heat.
Utah begins construction of small Moab trail connection that has larger impacts
MOAB — The race to build a statewide trail network is on.Gov. Spencer Cox joined state transportation leaders on Tuesday to celebrate the beginning of construction on a 0.7-mile trail connection along state...
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