23 min
This narrow singletrack provides a fast descent or a moderately strenuous rolling climb, depending on which direction of travel. There are sections of embedded rock that are challenging and some exposure along the way. Expect a few jumps and some huge boulders with technical trail features added. Bypasses are provided around the giant boulder play area. <br><br>The trail is a popular short cut back to Upper Igo Trailhead when riding the MERA Loop Trail #724 clockwise.<br><br>From Upper Igo Trailhead, ride Skills Trail #727 counter clockwise to the junction with Pebbles Trail #738. It's a fun, technical, and short climb (quarter mile) to the junction. Ride Pebbles Trail north to the junction with MERA Loop Trail #724. Decide at this point if you want to ride the MERA Loop Trail clockwise or counterclockwise--its a great loop trail ridden in either direction. For the return to Upper Igo on Pebbles Trail, you have a net descent that is fast and fun. From Owsley Canyon Trailhead, follow directions shown for MERA Loop Trail.