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The colour categories are based on what percentage of users are riding a trail in its intended direction.
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Trail Ridden Direction
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Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
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Trails are colored based on popularity. The more popular a trail is, the more red. Less popular trails trend towards green.
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- Mountain Bike
29 trails
- E-Bike
6 trails
- Adaptive Bike
19 trails
- Horse
14 trails
- Hike
43 trails
- Trail Running
40 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
5 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
5 trails
Region Details
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Region Status
Open as of Jul 25, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 46
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 29
- Trails E-Bike
- 6
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 29
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 19
- Trails Horse
- 14
- Trails Hike
- 43
- Trails Trail Running
- 40
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 5
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 5
- Total Distance
- 296 miles
- Total Descent
- 8,514 ft
- Total Vertical
- 4,110 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 4,793 ft
- Reports
- 28
- Photos
- 88
- Completed Counter
- 786
Sub Regions
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Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
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- 3
Popular Ajo Mountain Biking Trails
• 90 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 36 ft • 37 •
Popular blue difficulty doubletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 36 ft blue climb. On average it takes 15 minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 0.0 • 5,144 ft • 71 ft • 35 •
Popular blue difficulty doubletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 71 ft blue climb. On average it takes 13 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 4,152 ft • 56 ft • 33 •
Popular blue difficulty doubletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 56 ft blue climb. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.
• 80 ★ 0.0 • 2 miles • 165 ft • 30 •
Popular blue difficulty doubletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 165 ft blue climb. On average it takes 23 minutes to complete this trail.
• 70 ★ 0.0 • 2 miles • 10 ft • 23 •
Popular blue difficulty doubletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 10 ft blue climb. On average it takes 17 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 3,520 ft • 10 ft • 21 •
Popular green difficulty doubletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 10 ft green climb. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
• 75 ★ 0.0 • 3 miles • 166 ft • 20 •
Popular green difficulty doubletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 166 ft green climb. On average it takes 25 minutes to complete this trail.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 108 ft • 19 •
Less popular blue difficulty doubletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 108 ft blue climb. On average it takes 14 minutes to complete this trail.
Ajo Mountain Bike Routes
20 miles • 1,204 ft • 1 • Loop •
★ 3.0 • 33 miles • 1,696 ft • 0 •
Superb loop with 50 mile views at Locomotive Rock; demanding old fire roads. Quite technical in places.
42 miles • 1,194 ft • 1 • Loop •
Photos of Ajo Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Old Faithful | Apr 22, 2026 @ 12:08pm (America/Phoenix) Apr 22, 2026 | Unknown | markschirado | ||
| Hello Mexico | Apr 22, 2026 @ 12:08pm (America/Phoenix) Apr 22, 2026 | Unknown | markschirado | ||
| Roller Coaster | Apr 22, 2026 @ 12:07pm (America/Phoenix) Apr 22, 2026 | Unknown | markschirado | ||
| Felt That | Dec 1, 2024 @ 9:15am Dec 1, 2024 | Unknown | Mmwatts | ||
| Scenic Loop | Jan 29, 2024 @ 5:22pm Jan 29, 2024 | Dry | dw18610 | ||
| Mordor | Jul 17, 2020 @ 8:24pm Jul 17, 2020 | Prevalent Mud | Sunnyway | ||
| Valentine Well | Mar 17, 2019 @ 10:04am Mar 17, 2019 | Very Dry | greynomad | ||
| Upper Chain Breaker | Mar 17, 2019 @ 10:04am Mar 17, 2019 | Very Dry | greynomad | ||
| My Precious | Mar 17, 2019 @ 10:04am Mar 17, 2019 | Very Dry | greynomad | ||
| Close Call | Mar 15, 2019 @ 11:03am Mar 15, 2019 | Dry | greynomad |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| markschirado | wishlist | trail | activity #93166947 | Apr 22, 2026 @ 12:38pm Apr 22, 2026 |
| markschirado | add | report | activity #93165144 and 2 more | Apr 22, 2026 @ 12:07pm Apr 22, 2026 |
| Davec3Wo0J | ridden | trail | activity #88271202 | Feb 3, 2026 @ 8:14am Feb 3, 2026 |
| ValerieEYKgCq | vote | trail | activity #85719733 and 1 more | Dec 18, 2025 @ 5:27pm Dec 18, 2025 |
| ValerieEYKgCq | ridden | trail | activity #85719731 and 1 more | Dec 18, 2025 @ 5:27pm Dec 18, 2025 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Beautiful area! We rode it in the 70’s.... | Mar 10, 2024 @ 5:16pm Mar 10, 2024 | ||
| report | Yeah the tallest thing here are the saguaros | Jan 29, 2024 @ 6:47pm Jan 29, 2024 | ||
| report | No way tree and puddles here | Jul 7, 2022 @ 9:08pm Jul 7, 2022 | ||
| trail | Can’t recommend first half /southern half as... | Jan 19, 2021 @ 7:16pm Jan 19, 2021 | ||
| trail | This is a graded road (I drove a Prius on... | Feb 24, 2019 @ 8:44pm Feb 24, 2019 |
Local Badges
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Epic Ride Climb 2k1 awarded -

Climbing 10k Badge2 awarded -

Climbing 100k Badge0 awarded -

Epic Ride Descent 2k1 awarded -

Descent 10k Badge2 awarded -

Descent 100k Badge0 awarded
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
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| Mountain Bike | 29 | 182 miles | 6,322 ft | 90 miles | 1,936 ft | #1,765 | #29 | 88 | 28 | 3 | 1,153 | |
| E-Bike | 6 | 62 miles | 2,497 ft | 27 miles | 1,512 ft | #3,509 | #35 | 22 | 65 | |||
| Gravel Bike | 29 | 269 miles | 6,798 ft | 103 miles | 1,936 ft | #8,062 | #2,555 | 26 | 18 | |||
| Adaptive Bike | 19 | 47 miles | 2,635 ft | 31 miles | 653 ft | #2,050 | #19 | 26 | ||||
| Horse | 14 | 94 miles | 2,349 ft | 39 miles | 4,111 ft | #831 | #31 | 19 | ||||
| Hike | 43 | 207 miles | 7,844 ft | 98 miles | 4,111 ft | #1,325 | #34 | 28 | 9 | 370 | ||
| Trail Running | 40 | 135 miles | 6,713 ft | 67 miles | 3,684 ft | #1,832 | #27 | 28 | 8 | 68 | ||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 5 | 161 miles | 1,801 ft | 45 miles | 1,171 ft | #240 | #11 | 19 | 1 | |||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 5 | 161 miles | 1,801 ft | 45 miles | 1,171 ft | #136 | #8 | 19 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Ajo?
Ajo has 1 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Ajo?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Ajo are:
- Side Step (4.1/5)
- Piece of Pie (0/5)
- Yeti Crossing (0/5)
- Roller Coaster (0/5)
- Upper Chain Breaker (0/5)
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Where can I park to ride in Ajo?
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What is the longest trail in Ajo?
The longest trail in Ajo is Valentine Well at 5.3 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Ajo?
The best hiking trails in Ajo are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Ajo?
The best trail running trails in Ajo are: View all trail running trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Ajo?
Ajo has a total of 46 trails. Of those, 29 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Ajo to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Ajo?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Ajo is Dripping Spings Trail with 389 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Ajo?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Ajo is Valentine Well with 263 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Ajo?
Ajo supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Adaptive Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running, Dirtbiking, ATVing/Offroading.
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Ajo?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Ajo is Dripping Spings Trail with an average grade of 11.7%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Ajo?
Yes, there are 1 scenic viewpoints marked along trails in Ajo. Some popular viewpoints include: Explore more points of interest to find trails with the best views.
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Are the trails open in Ajo?
The overall region status for Ajo is Clear / Green. Out of 15 trails:
- Clear / Green: 15
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Can I ride an ebike in Ajo?
Yes, Ajo supports e-bike riding. There are 1 trails in Ajo that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Ajo?
The most popular mountain biking routes in Ajo are: View all mountain biking routes in Ajo.
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What is the highest summit in Ajo?
The highest summit in Ajo is Mount Ajo at 4,783 ft elevation.
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What are the top sights to see in Ajo?
There are 8 notable sights in Ajo. Some of the top sights include: Explore all points of interest in Ajo.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Ajo?
The most popular Strava segments in Ajo are:
- Ajo Loop Start (408 athletes)
- Ajo Loop End (404 athletes)
- Ajo Mountain Dr Climb (377 athletes)
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Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Ajo?
Yes, there are 19 accessible/adaptive trails in Ajo. View all adaptive trails in Ajo for specific accessibility information.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Ajo?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Ajo are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Ajo?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Ajo are:
- Side Step (5/5)
- Yeti Crossing (0/5)
- NAFTA (0/5)
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