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SaveApache Junction trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. The Trailforks community has mapped hundreds of trails and shared thousands of photos in this region. Supported activity types include Hiking, Trail Running, Mountain Biking, Horseback, E-Biking, Gravel Biking, Winter Fat Biking, Adaptive Biking, Dirtbiking and ATVing/Offroading. Popular destinations include Goldfield Mountains, Superstition Wilderness and Usery Mountains.
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- Mountain Bike
279 trails
- E-Bike
104 trails
- Gravel Bike
91 trails
- Adaptive Bike
10 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
33 trails
- Horse
169 trails
- Hike
350 trails
- Trail Running
349 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
10 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
10 trails
Gravel Bike Stats
- Global Ranking
- #240
- State Ranking
- #79
- Trails (view details)
- 91
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 279
- Trails E-Bike
- 104
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 91
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 10
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 33
- Trails Horse
- 169
- Trails Hike
- 350
- Trails Trail Running
- 349
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 10
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 10
- Total Distance
- 169 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 67 miles
- Total Descent
- 15,591 ft
- Total Vertical
- 4,377 ft
- Reports
- 59
- Photos
- 14
- Completed Counter
- 90
Popular Apache Junction Gravel Biking Trails
• 5 ★ 2.0 • 2,530 ft • 9 ft •
Less popular green difficulty dirt/gravel road. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary and has a easy overall physical rating with a 9 ft green climb. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 2,398 ft • 0 ft •
Less popular green difficulty dirt/gravel road. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary and has a easy overall physical rating with a 0 ft green climb. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
• 5 ★ 4.5 • 1 mile • 781 ft • • hike
Blue difficulty family friendly singletrack. This hike primary trail. On average it takes 27 minutes to complete this trail.
• 5 ★ 5.0 • 2 miles • 1,331 ft • • hike
Blue difficulty singletrack. This hike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 2 hours8 minutes to complete this trail.
• 5 ★ 3.5 • 2,602 ft • 0 ft •
Less popular green difficulty family friendly doubletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 0 ft green climb. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 5 ★ 5.0 • 1 mile • 32 ft • • hike
Blue difficulty singletrack. This hike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating. Trail visibility is always easy to follow.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 1,512 ft • 302 ft •
Blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 35 minutes to complete this trail.
• 5 ★ 4.0 • 3 miles • 948 ft • • hike
Blue difficulty singletrack. This hike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating. Trail visibility is always easy to follow.
Apache Junction Routes
★ 5.0 • 53 miles • 3,575 ft • 39 • Point to Point •
Proposed route for riding the Maricopa Trail between Usery and MMP
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Recent Trail Reports
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| schillingsworth | update | trail | activity #97493422 | Jun 21, 2026 @ 9:33am Jun 21, 2026 |
| schillingsworth | update | trail | activity #97492995 and 2 more | Jun 21, 2026 @ 9:28am Jun 21, 2026 |
| Ronaldo99 | ridden | trail | activity #87579140 and 2 more | Jan 21, 2026 @ 8:56am Jan 21, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Access blocked with a wire fence | Nov 30, 2025 @ 6:53pm Nov 30, 2025 | ||
| trail | Bring your lightest bike because you will be... | Nov 28, 2022 @ 2:52pm Nov 28, 2022 | ||
| trail | Very scenic trail with great views all along... | Dec 8, 2021 @ 6:18pm Dec 8, 2021 | ||
| trail | Forest Road that is fun on an ebike. You will... | Feb 3, 2021 @ 1:30pm Feb 3, 2021 | ||
| trail | Appears to be a dirt service road. | Feb 2, 2021 @ 3:58pm Feb 2, 2021 |
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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 | 279 | 291 miles | 23,589 ft | 115 miles | 4,377 ft | #343 | #127 | 944 | 3,883 | 37 | 40,300 | |
| E-Bike | 104 | 133 miles | 8,150 ft | 52 miles | 4,377 ft | #1,109 | #815 | 4 | 3,637 | 1 | 2,042 | |
| Gravel Bike | 91 | 169 miles | 15,591 ft | 67 miles | 4,377 ft | #240 | #79 | 14 | 59 | 1 | 175 | |
| Adaptive Bike | 10 | 6 miles | 719 ft | 4 miles | 764 ft | #4,294 | #1,048 | 167 | 1 | |||
| Winter Fat Bike | 33 | 31 miles | 1,407 ft | 11 miles | 1,001 ft | #1,520 | #236 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Horse | 169 | 264 miles | 26,175 ft | 103 miles | 4,367 ft | #13 | #235 | 4 | 368 | 5 | 774 | |
| Hike | 350 | 501 miles | 58,291 ft | 199 miles | 4,377 ft | #157 | #86 | 356 | 3,890 | 25 | 9,938 | |
| Trail Running | 349 | 498 miles | 58,130 ft | 198 miles | 4,377 ft | #173 | #75 | 3,889 | 14 | 4,282 | ||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 10 | 48 miles | 2,579 ft | 16 miles | 4,337 ft | #686 | #242 | 302 | 50 | |||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 10 | 48 miles | 2,579 ft | 16 miles | 4,337 ft | #417 | #139 | 301 | 1 | 34 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Apache Junction?
Apache Junction has 8 areas to explore for gravel biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated gravel biking trails in Apache Junction?
The highest rated gravel biking trails in Apache Junction are:
- Slippery Dog (0/5)
- JF Trail (0/5)
- Tarantula (0/5)
- Hoolie Bacon Trail (0/5)
- Boomer Acc. (0/5)
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Where can I park to ride in Apache Junction?
There are 39 parking locations listed in Apache Junction. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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What is the longest trail in Apache Junction?
The longest trail in Apache Junction is JF Trail at 9.1 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Apache Junction?
The best hiking trails in Apache Junction are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Apache Junction?
The best trail running trails in Apache Junction are: View all trail running trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated dirtbiking trails in Apache Junction?
The best dirtbiking trails in Apache Junction are: View all dirtbiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Apache Junction?
Apache Junction has a total of 351 trails. Of those, 91 are designated for gravel biking. Browse top gravel biking trails in Apache Junction to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Apache Junction?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Apache Junction is JF Trail with 2,121 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Apache Junction?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Apache Junction is JF Trail with 1,722 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Apache Junction?
Apache Junction supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking, Winter Fat Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running, Dirtbiking, ATVing/Offroading.
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What are the steepest gravel biking trails in Apache Junction?
The steepest gravel biking trail in Apache Junction is Weaver's Needle Access with an average grade of 28.4%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Apache Junction?
Yes, there are 4 scenic viewpoints marked along trails in Apache Junction. Some popular viewpoints include: Explore more points of interest to find trails with the best views.
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What are the most popular gravel biking routes in Apache Junction?
The most popular gravel biking routes in Apache Junction are: View all gravel biking routes in Apache Junction.
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What is the highest summit in Apache Junction?
The highest summit in Apache Junction is Mound Mountain at 6,247 ft elevation.
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What are the top sights to see in Apache Junction?
There are 7 notable sights in Apache Junction. Some of the top sights include: Explore all points of interest in Apache Junction.
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Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Apache Junction?
Yes, there are 10 accessible/adaptive trails in Apache Junction. View all adaptive trails in Apache Junction for specific accessibility information.
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Are there local clubs or events in Apache Junction?
There are 1 local clubs or associations listed in the Apache Junction directory. Browse the local directory for details.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Apache Junction?
The best beginner gravel biking trails in Apache Junction are:
- Discovery Trail (0/5)
- Cactus Wren (0/5)
Activities
- Apache Junction Mountain Biking Trails
- Apache Junction E-Biking Trails
- Apache Junction Gravel Biking Trails
- Apache Junction Adaptive Biking Trails
- Apache Junction Winter Fat Biking Trails
- Apache Junction Horseback Trails
- Apache Junction Hiking Trails
- Apache Junction Trail Running Trails
- Apache Junction Dirtbiking Trails
- Apache Junction ATVing/Offroading Trails
Trails
Points of Interest
- [Mine] Black Queen Mine Other
- High Point Summit
- Reavis Ranch Ruins Sight
- Reavis Saddle Sight
- Broadway Cave Sight
- Superstition Mountain Summit
- Petroglyphs Sight
- Fremont Saddle Sight
- Boulder Canyon Viewpoing Viewpoint
- The Flatiron Sight
- Mound Mountain (6,247 ft)
- White Mountain (6,050 ft)
- Iron Mountain (6,030 ft)
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