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      This area encompasses the greater East Valley of Metro Phoenix including: Hawes, Gold Canyon, San Tan, Usery & Goldfield Mtns.
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      Region Details
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      Local Trail Association

      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

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      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

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      Goldfield Mountains 14 53 24 9
      Gold Canyon 14 27 16 3
      Hawes 22 33 24 4
      Usery Mountains 22 11 9 3
      Lost Dutchman State Park 11 8 5
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      Popular East Valley Mountain Biking Trails

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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

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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

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

      Today
      • 0 rides
      Yesterday
      • 59 rides
      Past Week
      • 780 rides

      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, 2015

      Videos of East Valley Mountain Bike

      Talon North
      11 | Jun 2, 2023
      Boulderdash double  double crash
      352 | Mar 27, 2023
      33 | Jan 23, 2023
      Friday Fail on RMR
      152 | Jul 9, 2022
      Big sister (New trail) 100% Fun factor
      trail: Big Sister
      242 | Jan 3, 2022
      Second big feature
      | Oct 26, 2021
      First drop into Sunset Ridge
      | Oct 26, 2021
      Red Mtn Rush downhill fun (from the air)
      | Oct 3, 2021

      Recent Trail Reports

      Activity Feed

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      mwl1622addreportTwisted Sister (Upper) and 3 more
      Sep 27, 2023 @ 9:20pm
      7 hours
      sddX4mwishlistrouteEast side Hawes hill Climb
      Sep 27, 2023 @ 8:57pm
      7 hours
      crgobYwishlistrouteEast side Hawes hill Climb
      Sep 27, 2023 @ 8:24pm
      8 hours
      mckrakenwishlistrouteHawes - Wild Horse, Alps, CG, Gidro, Saddle, and Sisters
      Sep 27, 2023 @ 8:01pm
      8 hours
      keithb44wishlistrouteHawes - High Ridge, Maricopa Madness, and RMR Linkup
      Sep 27, 2023 @ 12:25pm
      16 hours

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      Sep 17, 2023 @ 8:40am
      Sep 17, 2023
      ND8C8CtrailCat's Peak PassWest side is easier than east. Can...
      Aug 25, 2023 @ 12:00pm
      Aug 25, 2023
      7SQTCwWNreportRed Mountain RushA lot of loose breaking bumps.
      Aug 17, 2023 @ 8:37am
      Aug 17, 2023
      ChadDwubtrailL'Alpe d'HuezHuff and puff fest. Switchbacks are hike a...
      Aug 5, 2023 @ 1:06pm
      Aug 5, 2023
      ChadDwubtrailRed Mountain RushRode RMR this morning, the first 25% is pretty...
      Aug 5, 2023 @ 1:04pm
      Aug 5, 2023

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike515499 miles47,352 ft201 miles4,518 ft
      2,3736,649125176,706
      E-Bike215244 miles17,484 ft94 miles4,511 ft
      65,48175,115
      Horse230307 miles31,706 ft121 miles4,511 ft
      1,4237671
      Hike584711 miles82,060 ft286 miles4,518 ft
      3356,590429,585
      Trail Running582707 miles81,841 ft285 miles4,518 ft
      116,589204,254
      Dirtbike/Moto1756 miles2,195 ft14 miles4,396 ft
      1,20651
      ATV/ORV/OHV1756 miles2,195 ft14 miles4,396 ft
      1,20546
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