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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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Activity Recordings
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
114 trails
- E-Bike
8 trails
- Hike
117 trails
- Trail Running
117 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
7 trails
Region Details
- 14
- 6
- 50
- 31
- 10
- 3
Region Status
Open as of Mar 8, 2025Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 121
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 114
- Trails E-Bike
- 8
- Trails Horse
- 9
- Trails Hike
- 117
- Trails Trail Running
- 117
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 7
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 5
- Total Distance
- 194 miles
- Total Descent
- 24,346 ft
- Total Vertical
- 4,547 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 7,827 ft
- Reports
- 299
- Photos
- 215
- Ridden Counter
- 15,817
Sub Regions
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Blowout Wash
- 5
- 6
- 2
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Dead Horse Ranch State Park
- 17
- 19
- 1
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Mingus Mtn.
- 5
- 4
- 5
- 3
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White Hill Trails
- 2
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Yavapai College
- 6
Popular Cottonwood Mountain Biking Trails
Cottonwood Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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Dead Horse Ranch Figure 8 | 17 miles | |
VVCC - Blowout Butte Loop Cottonwood AZ | 10 miles | |
VVCC - Blowout Upper and Lower Loops | 13 miles | |
CircumnaviMingus | 48 miles | |
VVCC - Cornville Loops | 11 miles | |
2023 VVR 18 Mile Loop | 18 miles | |
VVCC - Dead Horse Ranch Poker Ride | 9 miles | |
Verde Valley Rally 30 Miler | 30 miles | |
Dead Horse Ranch State Park 17mi loop | 17 miles | |
VVCC - Dead Horse Ranch Longer Poker Ride | 14 miles |
Photos of Cottonwood Mountain Bike
trail: Blowout Canyon
150 |
Nov 28, 2021 @ 6:54am
Nov 28, 2021
trail: Blowout Canyon
130 |
Nov 27, 2021 @ 8:14pm
Nov 27, 2021
trail: Blowout Canyon
213 |
Jan 19, 2021 @ 10:51am
Jan 19, 2021
trail: Blowout Canyon
329 |
Dec 24, 2020 @ 10:16am
Dec 24, 2020
trail: Upper Raptor Hill (181)
273 |
May 27, 2020 @ 8:03am
May 27, 2020
trail: Upper Raptor Hill (181)
222 |
May 26, 2020 @ 3:57pm
May 26, 2020
trail: Bones
464 |
Mar 25, 2018 @ 9:27am
Mar 25, 2018
trail: Bones
640 |
Nov 29, 2015 @ 6:05pm
Nov 29, 2015Videos of Cottonwood Mountain Bike

trail: Little Yeager
0:18 |
147 |
Jul 19, 2020

trail: Little Yeager
3:02 |
291 |
Aug 23, 2016

trail: Little Yeager
5:33 |
439 |
Jul 27, 2013

trail: Yeager Canyon
4:53 |
686 |
Jan 9, 2012
youtuber

trail: Gaddes Canyon
18:31 |
54 |
Oct 11, 2024 , Cottonwood
youtuber

trail: Thumper (131)
10:39 |
154 |
Mar 27, 2024 , Cottonwood
youtuber

trail: Thumper (131)
8:30 |
84 |
Mar 27, 2024 , Cottonwood
youtuber

trail: Thumper (131)
11:26 |
82 |
Mar 27, 2024 , Cottonwood
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Bones | Mar 8, 2025 @ 8:59pm Mar 8, 2025 | Unknown | Djlyons | ||
Flowing Well | Feb 28, 2025 @ 10:55am Feb 28, 2025 | Ideal | Graytrek | ||
Lime Kiln (Seg. 4) | Feb 7, 2025 @ 4:17pm Feb 7, 2025 | Dry | benstaff | ||
Thumper (131) | Feb 7, 2025 @ 4:16pm Feb 7, 2025 | Dry | benstaff | ||
FSR 9518 | Feb 7, 2025 @ 4:15pm Feb 7, 2025 | Dry | benstaff | ||
Mingus Black Canyon | Jan 11, 2025 @ 7:53am Jan 11, 2025 | Dry | maxim173 | ||
Lime Kiln Connector to Lagoons | Jan 5, 2025 @ 11:31am Jan 5, 2025 | Very Dry | NathanJXkdeL | ||
Bones-Raptor Connector | Jan 3, 2025 @ 12:32pm Jan 3, 2025 | Very Dry | Graytrek | ||
Raptor Bypass | Jan 3, 2025 @ 12:32pm Jan 3, 2025 | Very Dry | Graytrek | ||
Raptor Bypass | Jan 3, 2025 @ 12:32pm Jan 3, 2025 | Very Dry | Graytrek |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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update | event | activity #67658068 | Mar 12, 2025 @ 2:55pm Mar 12, 2025 | |
Sroehl | wishlist | route | activity #67529664 | Mar 10, 2025 @ 9:16am Mar 10, 2025 |
Dwizzz707 | wishlist | route | activity #67476337 | Mar 9, 2025 @ 10:42am Mar 9, 2025 |
msmcfate | update | trail | activity #67472559 | Mar 9, 2025 @ 9:57am Mar 9, 2025 |
Sobthomaser | wishlist | route | activity #67471257 | Mar 9, 2025 @ 9:43am Mar 9, 2025 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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trail | Nice trail whit a good flow | Feb 9, 2025 @ 4:08am Feb 9, 2025 | ||
trail | Super chunky at the bottom as you cross the... | Feb 7, 2025 @ 4:15pm Feb 7, 2025 | ||
trail | Hey Todd …. “I’m” …… what ?? ... | Jan 9, 2025 @ 6:57pm Jan 9, 2025 | ||
trail | I’m | Jan 9, 2025 @ 3:53pm Jan 9, 2025 | ||
report | P) | Jan 1, 2025 @ 1:58pm Jan 1, 2025 |
Local Badges
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10 Blue Trails222 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k61 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge53 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge5 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k86 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge62 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
name | type | city | rating |
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Oak Creek School - Bike Skills Park | skill park | Cottonwood | |
Daniel Bright Elementary School - Skills Park | skill park | Cottonwood |
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Activity Type Stats
activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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Mountain Bike | 114 | 176 miles | 20,217 ft | 71 miles | 4,547 ft | #691 | #381 | 197 | 299 | 24 | 13,647 | |
E-Bike | 8 | 54 miles | 3,488 ft | 20 miles | 958 ft | #3,264 | #567 | 219 | 1 | 268 | ||
Horse | 9 | 27 miles | 4,626 ft | 14 miles | 3,862 ft | 3 | 53 | 1 | 27 | |||
Hike | 117 | 153 miles | 22,113 ft | 67 miles | 4,547 ft | #523 | #323 | 16 | 297 | 1 | 1,460 | |
Trail Running | 117 | 153 miles | 22,113 ft | 67 miles | 4,547 ft | #525 | #324 | 1 | 297 | 1 | 477 | |
Dirtbike/Moto | 7 | 47 miles | 3,015 ft | 18 miles | 925 ft | #174 | #105 | 2 | 42 | 60 | ||
ATV/ORV/OHV | 5 | 20 miles | 1,250 ft | 7 miles | 925 ft | 39 | 8 |
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