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SaveThis area encompasses the greater East Valley of Metro Phoenix including: Hawes, Gold Canyon, San Tan, Usery & Goldfield Mtns.
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
515 trails
- Horse
230 trails
- Hike
584 trails
- Trail Running
582 trails
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 582
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 515
- Trails E-Bike
- 215
- Trails Horse
- 230
- Trails Hike
- 584
- Trails Trail Running
- 582
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 17
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 17
- Total Distance
- 725 miles
- Total Descent
- 82,450 ft
- Total Vertical
- 4,517 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 5,764 ft
- Reports
- 6,664
- Photos
- 2,664
- Ridden Counter
- 124,012
Articles
Arizona's 5 Most Popular Trail Networks According to Trailforks Data
Oct 19, 2021 from pinkbike.com
The American Southwest is chock full of bucket list locales, and perhaps no single southwestern state is home to more of them than Arizona.
Popular Trail Networks
view all areas »Sub Regions
- Apache Junction (378)
- Queen Creek (19)
- Brown Mountain (2)
- Desert Arroyo Park (4)
- Desert Trails Park (7)
- Gold Canyon (91)
- Hawes (88)
- Peralta Regional Park (16)
- Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch (10)
Popular East Valley Mountain Biking Trails
status | title | difficulty | rating |
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L'Alpe d'Huez Hawes | |||
Jumping Jacks Cut Hawes | |||
Twisted Sister (Lower) Hawes | |||
Goat Hawes | |||
Big Sister Hawes | |||
Red Mountain Rush Hawes | |||
Bush Hwy. Access Hawes | |||
High Noon Hawes | |||
Wild Horse Hawes | |||
Fenceline Hawes | |||
Lance's Trail Hawes | |||
Mine Hawes | |||
Ridge Hawes | |||
Upper Ridge Hawes | |||
Scorpion Hawes |
East Valley Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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Queen's Ransom Bikepack Queen Creek | 225 miles | |
Hawes Sisters Hawes | 5 miles | |
Hawes Classic CCW Hawes | 8 miles | |
RMR loop Hawes | 9 miles | |
Hawes 10 Mile Loop Usery Mountains | 11 miles | |
Hawes Introduction Hawes | 18 miles | |
Wild Horse Fun Hawes | 10 miles | |
Chain of Lakes Loop Lost Dutchman State Park | 111 miles | |
Gold Canyon Tour De Tech Gold Canyon | 13 miles | |
The High Goats on Red Mountain Hawes | 15 miles |
Photos of East Valley Mountain Bike
trail: L'Alpe d'Huez
158 |
Jan 14, 2021 @ 10:00am
Jan 14, 2021
trail: L'Alpe d'Huez
148 |
Jan 5, 2021 @ 8:16am
Jan 5, 2021
trail: Lower Hawes
482 |
Oct 17, 2019 @ 9:05pm
Oct 17, 2019
trail: Saddle
507 |
Oct 13, 2019 @ 7:30am
Oct 13, 2019
trail: Saddle
343 |
Oct 13, 2019 @ 7:27am
Oct 13, 2019
trail: Gila Monster
364 |
Feb 17, 2019 @ 9:09am
Feb 17, 2019
trail: Ridge
116 |
Nov 28, 2018 @ 12:00pm
Nov 28, 2018
trail: Wild Horse
434 |
Mar 3, 2015 @ 11:06am
Mar 3, 2015Videos of East Valley Mountain Bike

trail: Talon (North)
11 |
Jun 2, 2023

trail: Boulderdash
352 |
Mar 27, 2023

trail: Sunset Ridge
33 |
Jan 23, 2023

trail: Red Mountain Rush
152 |
Jul 9, 2022

trail: Big Sister
242 |
Jan 3, 2022

trail: Sunset Ridge
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Oct 26, 2021

trail: Sunset Ridge
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Oct 26, 2021

trail: Red Mountain Rush
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Oct 3, 2021
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Twisted Sister (Upper) Hawes | Sep 27, 2023 @ 10:42am 18 hours | Very Dry | mwl1622 | ||
Mine Hawes | Sep 27, 2023 @ 10:42am 18 hours | Very Dry | mwl1622 | ||
Mine Access Hawes | Sep 27, 2023 @ 10:42am 18 hours | Very Dry | mwl1622 | ||
Bush Hwy. Access Hawes | Sep 27, 2023 @ 10:42am 18 hours | Very Dry | mwl1622 | ||
Gold Nugget Goldfield Mountains | Sep 23, 2023 @ 6:46am Sep 23, 2023 | Dry | Daveygee | ||
Easy Strider Goldfield Mountains | Sep 23, 2023 @ 6:46am Sep 23, 2023 | Ideal | Daveygee | ||
AZT/BP - Easy Strider Goldfield Mountains | Sep 23, 2023 @ 6:46am Sep 23, 2023 | Ideal | Daveygee | ||
L'Alpe d'Huez Hawes | Sep 22, 2023 @ 10:35pm Sep 22, 2023 | Very Dry | Solerider | ||
Old Goat Hawes | Sep 22, 2023 @ 10:35pm Sep 22, 2023 | Ideal | Solerider | ||
Goat Hawes | Sep 22, 2023 @ 10:35pm Sep 22, 2023 | Very Dry | Solerider |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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mwl1622 | add | report | Twisted Sister (Upper) and 3 more | Sep 27, 2023 @ 9:20pm 7 hours |
sddX4m | wishlist | route | East side Hawes hill Climb | Sep 27, 2023 @ 8:57pm 7 hours |
crgobY | wishlist | route | East side Hawes hill Climb | Sep 27, 2023 @ 8:24pm 8 hours |
mckraken | wishlist | route | Hawes - Wild Horse, Alps, CG, Gidro, Saddle, and Sisters | Sep 27, 2023 @ 8:01pm 8 hours |
keithb44 | wishlist | route | Hawes - High Ridge, Maricopa Madness, and RMR Linkup | Sep 27, 2023 @ 12:25pm 16 hours |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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report | Oil _o Important ww | Sep 17, 2023 @ 8:40am Sep 17, 2023 | ||
trail | West side is easier than east. Can... | Aug 25, 2023 @ 12:00pm Aug 25, 2023 | ||
report | A lot of loose breaking bumps. | Aug 17, 2023 @ 8:37am Aug 17, 2023 | ||
trail | Huff and puff fest. Switchbacks are hike a... | Aug 5, 2023 @ 1:06pm Aug 5, 2023 | ||
trail | Rode RMR this morning, the first 25% is pretty... | Aug 5, 2023 @ 1:04pm Aug 5, 2023 |
Local Badges
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Hawes Baker's Dozen26 awarded -
Completionist2 awarded -
Big Ride 30k3,360 awarded -
10 Blue Trails730 awarded -
10 Green Trails580 awarded -
10 Black Trails384 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
name | type | city | rating |
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Chandler BMX | skill park | Chandler | |
Desert Trails Park | skill park | Mesa | |
ET Motopark | skill park |
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 | 515 | 499 miles | 47,352 ft | 201 miles | 4,518 ft | 2,373 | 6,649 | 125 | 176,706 | |||
E-Bike | 215 | 244 miles | 17,484 ft | 94 miles | 4,511 ft | 6 | 5,481 | 7 | 5,115 | |||
Horse | 230 | 307 miles | 31,706 ft | 121 miles | 4,511 ft | 1,423 | 7 | 671 | ||||
Hike | 584 | 711 miles | 82,060 ft | 286 miles | 4,518 ft | 335 | 6,590 | 42 | 9,585 | |||
Trail Running | 582 | 707 miles | 81,841 ft | 285 miles | 4,518 ft | 11 | 6,589 | 20 | 4,254 | |||
Dirtbike/Moto | 17 | 56 miles | 2,195 ft | 14 miles | 4,396 ft | 1,206 | 51 | |||||
ATV/ORV/OHV | 17 | 56 miles | 2,195 ft | 14 miles | 4,396 ft | 1,205 | 46 |
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