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Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Snow Cover Inadequate
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
Trail Flow (Ridden Direction)
Trailforks scans users ridelogs to determine the most popular direction each trail is ridden. A good flowing trail network will have most trails flowing in a single direction according to their intension.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
- > 96%
- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
- bi-directional trail
- no data
Trail Last Ridden
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine the last time a trail was ridden.
- < 2 days
- < 1 week
- < 2 weeks
- < 1 month
- < 6 months
- > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
- Downhill Only
- Downhill Primary
- Both Directions
- Uphill Primary
- Uphill Only
- One Direction
Contribute Details
Colors indicate trail is missing specified detail.
- Description
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- Description & Photos
- Videos
Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months.
Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
Think of this as a heatmap, more rides = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
- most popular
- popular
- less popular
- not popular
ATV/ORV/OHV Filter
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Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
- mountain biking recent
- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
- Downhill Ski
- Backcountry Ski
- Nordic Ski
Jump Magnitude Heatmap
Heatmap of where riders jump on trails. Zoom in to see individual jumps, click circles to view jump details.
Trails Deemphasized
Trails are shown in grey.
Only show trails with NO bikes.
This area encompasses the greater East Valley of Metro Phoenix including: Hawes, Gold Canyon, San Tan, Usery & Goldfield Mtns.
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
459 trails
- Hike
519 trails
- Trail Running
518 trails
- Horse
188 trails
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 527
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 459
- Trails E-Bike
- 135
- Trails Hike
- 519
- Trails Trail Running
- 518
- Trails Horse
- 188
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 13
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 13
- Total Distance
- 672 miles
- Total Descent
- 79,993 ft
- Total Vertical
- 5,457 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 6,703 ft
- Reports
- 4,663
- Photos
- 2,388
- Ridden Counter
- 81,070
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 (338)
- Bulldog Canyon OHV Area (6)
- Goldfield Mountains (111)
- Hawes (86)
- Lost Dutchman State Park (26)
- Silly Mountain Park (10)
- The Rolls OHV Area (5)
- Usery Mountains (41)
- Queen Creek (17)
- Brown Mountain (2)
- Desert Arroyo Park (4)
- Desert Trails Park (8)
- Gold Canyon (80)
- Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch (8)
Popular East Valley Mountain Biking Trails
status | title | difficulty | rating |
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Jumping Jacks Cut Hawes | |||
L'Alpe d'Huez Hawes | |||
Twisted Sister Hawes | |||
Fenceline Hawes | |||
High Noon Hawes | |||
Bush Hwy. Access Hawes | |||
Goat Hawes | |||
Ridge Hawes | |||
Wild Horse Hawes | |||
Red Mountain Rush Hawes | |||
Lower Hawes Hawes | |||
Upper Ridge Hawes | |||
Secret Hawes | |||
CAP Trail Hawes | |||
Lance's Trail Hawes |
East Valley Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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Queen's Ransom Bikepack Queen Creek | 227 miles | |
Hawes Sisters Hawes | 5 miles | |
RMR loop Hawes | 9 miles | |
Hawes Classic CCW Hawes | 8 miles | |
Hawes Introduction Hawes | 18 miles | |
Hawes 10 Mile Loop Usery Mountains | 11 miles | |
The High Goats on Red Mountain Hawes | 15 miles | |
West Side RMR Hawes | 11 miles | |
Lunch Loop #2 Hawes | 7 miles | |
Wild Horse Fun Hawes | 10 miles |
Photos of East Valley Mountain Bike
trail: L'Alpe d'Huez
106 |
Jan 14, 2021 @ 10:00am
Jan 14, 2021
trail: L'Alpe d'Huez
99 |
Jan 5, 2021 @ 8:16am
Jan 5, 2021
trail: Lower Hawes
335 |
Oct 17, 2019 @ 9:05pm
Oct 17, 2019
trail: Saddle
346 |
Oct 13, 2019 @ 7:30am
Oct 13, 2019
trail: Saddle
221 |
Oct 13, 2019 @ 7:27am
Oct 13, 2019
trail: Gila Monster
279 |
Feb 17, 2019 @ 9:09am
Feb 17, 2019
trail: Ridge
75 |
Nov 28, 2018 @ 12:00pm
Nov 28, 2018
trail: Wild Horse
345 |
Mar 3, 2015 @ 11:06am
Mar 3, 2015Videos of East Valley Mountain Bike

trail: Big Sister
185 |
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

trail: Stinger Loop East
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Apr 27, 2021

trail: TRW
109 |
Feb 19, 2021

trail: Pure O
414 |
Feb 19, 2021

trail: Pure O
0:07 |
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Oct 4, 2020
Current Trail Warnings
status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
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Boulderdash Hawes | May 15, 2022 @ 5:30am May 15, 2022 | Unknown | schillingsworth TRAILFORKS | Trail construction. | |
Admin Hawes | May 3, 2022 @ 3:32pm May 3, 2022 | Dry | schillingsworth TRAILFORKS | 2.0 Scouting |
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Moonlight San Tan Regional Park | May 22, 2022 @ 2:17pm 21 hours | Very Dry | Jtsone | ||
Mountain Wash Trail Hawes | May 22, 2022 @ 5:48am 1 day | Dry | wharding | ||
Mid Hawes Alt Hawes | May 22, 2022 @ 5:48am 1 day | Dry | wharding | ||
Magic Mountain Hawes | May 22, 2022 @ 5:48am 1 day | Dry | wharding | ||
Upper Ridge Hawes | May 22, 2022 @ 5:48am 1 day | Ideal | wharding | ||
The Cut Hawes | May 22, 2022 @ 5:48am 1 day | Ideal | wharding | ||
Bush Hwy. Access Hawes | May 21, 2022 @ 6:19am 2 days | Very Dry | fknoell001 | ||
Wild Horse Hawes | May 21, 2022 @ 6:19am 2 days | Very Dry | fknoell001 | ||
Jumping Jacks Cut Hawes | May 21, 2022 @ 6:19am 2 days | Very Dry | fknoell001 | ||
Scorpion Hawes | May 21, 2022 @ 6:19am 2 days | Very Dry | fknoell001 |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date | |
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![]() | 6D66xz | ridden | trail | Stinger Loop West | May 22, 2022 @ 9:29pm 14 hours |
![]() | Jtsone | add | report | Moonlight | May 22, 2022 @ 4:41pm 19 hours |
![]() | wharding | vote | trail | Mid Hawes Alt | May 22, 2022 @ 2:08pm 21 hours |
![]() | wharding | add | report | Mountain Wash Trail and 4 more | May 22, 2022 @ 2:02pm 21 hours |
![]() | DorkDisco | ridden | route | Usery Loop | May 22, 2022 @ 11:38am 24 hours |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date | |
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![]() | trail | Garbage trail, should be removed from trail... | May 20, 2022 @ 8:19pm 3 days | ||
![]() | report | 09 | May 3, 2022 @ 10:42am May 3, 2022 | ||
![]() | trail | As of May 2022, a new sign at the bottom... | May 2, 2022 @ 11:56pm May 2, 2022 | ||
![]() | trail | I have no idea what any of these comments are... | Apr 28, 2022 @ 8:59pm Apr 28, 2022 | ||
![]() | trail | Unlike other nearby black diamonds, this is... | Apr 18, 2022 @ 11:58am Apr 18, 2022 |
Local Badges
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Hawes Dirty Dozen2 awarded -
Completionist0 awarded -
Big Ride 30k1,920 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k7 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge0 awarded -
10 Blue Trails131 awarded
National Scenic Trails & Official Routes
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- Trail Running
- Horse
Bike & Skill Parks
name | type | city | rating |
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Chandler BMX | skill park | Chandler | |
Desert Trails Park | skill park | Mesa |
Upcoming Local Events
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 | 459 | 481 miles | 47,241 ft | 196 miles | 4,521 ft | 2,067 | 4,652 | 100 | 119,416 | |||
E-Bike | 135 | 149 miles | 9,688 ft | 59 miles | 1,168 ft | 2 | 3,611 | 4 | 1,901 | |||
Hike | 519 | 670 miles | 79,623 ft | 274 miles | 5,456 ft | 319 | 4,610 | 15 | 6,143 | |||
Trail Running | 518 | 670 miles | 79,564 ft | 274 miles | 5,456 ft | 4,609 | 9 | 2,293 | ||||
Horse | 188 | 256 miles | 23,717 ft | 101 miles | 4,564 ft | 1,443 | 4 | 275 | ||||
Dirtbike/Moto | 13 | 39 miles | 2,211 ft | 14 miles | 4,262 ft | 1,167 | 26 | |||||
ATV/ORV/OHV | 13 | 39 miles | 2,211 ft | 14 miles | 4,262 ft | 1,167 | 24 |
- By schillingsworth
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