Deep desert wilderness loop through Moab's most remote canyon country
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The longest distance at Thelma and Louise plunges deep into the Behind the Rocks Wilderness, looping through remote canyon country on a mix of jeep roads, doubletrack, and sandy desert washes. The course passes near the ancestral lands of the Pueblo people at Lone Rock before returning to the start with nearly 3,000 feet of climbing and loss.
Moab, UT, United StatesApril 25, 2026


| Location | Mile | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
Start/Finish Start | 0.0 | 5,344 ft |
Buttes Aid Station Aid Station | 5.0 | 5,528 ft |
The Pit Aid Station Aid Station | 8.5 | 5,197 ft |
Oasis Aid Station Aid Station | 17.0 | 5,351 ft |
The Pit Aid Station Aid Station | 21.5 | 5,197 ft |
Dunes Aid Station Aid Station | 26.0 | 5,269 ft |
Finish Finish | 31.1 | 5,308 ft |
Sign in to see cutoffs, crew access, drop bags, and services for every aid station.
Free camping available for race participants and crew at the start/finish area (Mad Moose Base Camp)
Late April desert temperatures can reach the 70s–80s°F with intense sun exposure and minimal shade on open slickrock and jeep road sections
High UV exposure on exposed desert terrain; sunscreen and sun protection strongly recommended
No recommended gear specified
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