Ride #096 The "Flat Iron Mesa" ride is an easy 6 mile loop ride. Ride also includes some cross country. This is a large riding area, lots of 4x4 trails. It is a beautiful ride especially during the spring and fall. Summer is warm and there is little protection. Extra Riding There are many 4x4 trails to follow as well as open riding. You can ride 20 miles if you desire. Trailhead Parking Directions to the trailhead starts at South Side Shell, Hwy 191 Go South on Hwy 191 about 16.4 miles, Look for Gas Plant on right The turn off is on the right, 1/4 mile past the Gas Plant After you turn off of Hwy 191 you will go 1.5 miles and cross a cattle guard Trailhead parking is on left just as you cross the cattle guard. Kane Springs Canyon on the North, Hatch Wash Canyon on the West, West Coyote Canyon on the South Flat Iron Mesa Trail Map 6 mile loop Along 4x4 roads and some cross country Moab Rest Area South Shell Gas Trailhead Flat Iron Mesa Rd Gas Plant Directions to Trailhead West Coyote Cyn Midway 4x4 Trail View Point West Coyote Trailhead