Mesa singletrack on the edge of Smithsonian Butte Wilderness
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The Zion Ultras Trail Half Marathon is an accessible entry point to the mesa running experience, departing Ruby Rider Ranch on dirt roads to the edge of Smithsonian Butte Wilderness, looping Wire Mesa on singletrack, and returning to the finish via dirt roads. Generous 6-hour cutoff and 2 aid stations make this a welcoming distance for trail runners of all experience levels.
Suitable for first-timers
Apple Valley, UT, United StatesApril 11, 2026


| Location | Mile | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
Ruby Rider Start/Finish Start | 0.0 | 4,921 ft |
Wire Mesa Aid 1&2 Mile 2.8, 10.1 Aid Station | 2.8 | 4,570 ft |
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Primitive camping at Ruby Rider Ranch (same location as expo, start, and finish). Options include tent, car camping, hammock, or RV. Tent rental available for an additional fee. Reserve a spot in advance — space is available but it's treated as a large group site.
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