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      With trails for hiking, mountain biking, dirt biking, OHV, skiing, snowshoeing, and more, Flagstaff is an amazing city with great scenic trails for everybody.
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      Region Status
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      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      690
      Trails Mountain Bike
      433
      Trails E-Bike
      120
      Trails Gravel Bike
      189
      Trails Adaptive Bike
      51
      Trails Winter Fat Bike
      12
      Trails Horse
      189
      Trails Hike
      591
      Trails Trail Running
      583
      Trails Dirtbike/Moto
      48
      Trails Observed Trials
      16
      Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
      15
      Trails Snowshoe
      19
      Trails Downhill Ski
      61
      Trails Backcountry Ski
      8
      Trails Nordic Ski
      39
      Total Distance
      868 miles
      Total Descent
      86,102 ft
      Total Vertical
      8,146 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      12,595 ft
      Reports
      3,270
      Photos
      1,568
      Completed Counter
      161,830

      Articles

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      Aug 5, 2026 from pinkbike.com
      Forbidden Bike Co. releases its latest video project following Teddy Hayden through the streets and hills of San Francisco.
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      Popular Flagstaff Mountain Biking Trails

      100 4.3 1 mile 0 ft 2,773
      One of the most enjoyable green circle trails I've ridden. While you won't get technical, rocks or big jumps, you will get a long, flowy fast trail. A good climb and an enjoyable decent. Multi-use trail so be courteous to other trail...
      100 4.2 3 miles 39 ft 1,917
      Highly rated popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 39 ft blue climb. It features rock garden. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 15 minutes to complete this trail.
      100 4.9 3 miles 84 ft 1,794
      is the best flow in Flagstaff! Get ready for lots of jumps and swoopy berms on this downhill trail. All trail features are rollable.
      65 3.6 4 miles 342 ft 1,771
      A easy trail That can connect you with a network of single track rides. The trail varies from a bumpy jeep trail to some easy single track.
      100 5.0 3 miles 692 ft 1,458
      Broadside is the new singletrack replacement to the known as . It contours the sidehill at a gentle 3 to 6% grade, connecting the Sunset Trailhead with the western Sunset summit.
      100 4.4 407 ft 0 ft 1,251
      The intermediate line in the jump area, consisting of 6 tabletops of different sizes. This includes small table, 2 hip jumps (left and right), and 3 medium-sized tables.
      90 3.0 116 ft 10 ft 1,233
      Connects Schultz Pass rd. to the Trail.
      95 4.0 1 mile 67 ft 1,223
      Also known as the Trail. Good flowy XC ribbon of trail that is a good connector. This is a easy trail that is good to take first timers on.

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

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      • 105 rides
      Past Week
      • 519 rides

      Flagstaff Mountain Bike Routes

      4.4 48 miles 4,910 ft 9 Loop
      This route encircles Humphrey's Peak - the highest point in Arizona at 12,635'. This is a high alpine ride...
      3.8 11 miles 1,952 ft 4 Loop
      11 mile loop featuring both of Flagstaff's newest downhill only trails! is a DH only jumpline/flow trail,...
      5.0 65 miles 5,914 ft 7 Loop
      This is the official route of 2023 Arizona Endurance Series as ridden on June 3, 2023. For endurance...
      5.0 19 miles 3,079 ft 4 Loop
      Loop the two best blue trails in the area. Nothing too difficult on the downhills, but be prepared to climb.
      17 miles 2,650 ft 3
      Climb up Elden Lookout Road from the Schultz "Y" trailhead parking lot. There is an option a couple of...
      4.5 16 miles 1,010 ft 13
      Great little loop that's easy to get to, has downhill in all the right places, and great views over the...

      Photos of Flagstaff Mountain Bike

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      Jul 17, 2015

      Videos of Flagstaff Mountain Bike

      Digging fun
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      2:29 | 117 | Aug 30, 2021
      Jump crash
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      0:15 | 113 | Apr 19, 2021
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      trail: Heart
      22:09 | 595 | Oct 13, 2020
      Top of Private Reserve
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      0:16 | 1458 | Sep 8, 2020
      Private Reserve Happy Ending Crash
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      0:06 | 2151 | Aug 7, 2020
      Private Reserve Happy Ending Crash
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      0:06 | | Aug 7, 2020
      Dogfood Engineer
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      trail: Dog Food
      5:51 | 373 | Jul 17, 2018
      Flagstaff Flow
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      4:16 | 413 | May 20, 2016

      Current Trail Warnings

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      FR-552
      Aug 27, 2026 @ 5:25pm (America/Phoenix)
      Aug 27, 2026
      DrybbqhamsterSeveral downed trees across the trail,...

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      National Scenic Trails & Official Routes

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      Sep 12, 2026 @ 4:14pm
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      Sep 10, 2026 @ 11:27pm
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      Recent Comments

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      Tula2trailSchultz CreekThis trail is NOT a green!
      Sep 9, 2026 @ 9:24pm
      Sep 9, 2026
      sstowejrtrailLunar TideDo not recommend riding uphill. Would...
      Sep 7, 2026 @ 7:06am
      Sep 7, 2026
      LukeRockwalkertrailKentucky WaterfallsGnarly trail, super washed out and loose. big...
      Sep 6, 2026 @ 3:31pm
      Sep 6, 2026
      robertelliswtrailMeteorideYes, it's a true black.
      Aug 31, 2026 @ 5:49am
      Aug 31, 2026
      RbrunswitrailSchultz CreekFor the sake of tourists- this trail really...
      Aug 25, 2026 @ 3:22pm
      Aug 25, 2026

      Local Badges


      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesactivity logs
      Mountain Bike433749 miles63,212 ft308 miles5,853 ft
      #70#271,4613,249135125,142
      E-Bike120266 miles18,596 ft111 miles4,167 ft
      #301#6742,31945,336
      Gravel Bike189365 miles21,503 ft140 miles5,476 ft
      #54#3025612494
      Adaptive Bike51109 miles2,943 ft28 miles3,957 ft
      #135#9718118
      Winter Fat Bike1213 miles361 ft3 miles1,732 ft
      #764#95192
      Horse189485 miles40,266 ft200 miles4,980 ft
      #13#23521,042467
      Hike591822 miles68,527 ft321 miles8,146 ft
      #25#25813,2078219,003
      Trail Running583816 miles67,884 ft318 miles7,769 ft
      #29#2233,2006222,284
      Dirtbike/Moto48199 miles15,850 ft81 miles4,167 ft
      #67#423596142
      Observed Trials1674 miles4,032 ft26 miles3,031 ft
      #6#32611
      ATV/ORV/OHV1580 miles3,822 ft26 miles4,085 ft
      #45#2951440
      Snowshoe1926 miles3,087 ft6 miles5,197 ft
      #125#352182253
      Downhill Ski6116 miles13,517 ft14 miles4,567 ft
      #95#4184,273
      Backcountry Ski81 mile978 ft3,353 ft4,567 ft
      #173#3051,271
      Nordic Ski3935 miles2,484 ft15 miles1,831 ft
      #141#33102812

      Frequently Asked Questions

      What are the best places to ride in Flagstaff?
      Flagstaff has 18 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
      What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Flagstaff?
      The highest rated mountain biking trails in Flagstaff are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.
      Where can I park to ride in Flagstaff?
      There are 50 parking locations listed in Flagstaff. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
      What is the longest trail in Flagstaff?
      The longest trail in Flagstaff is AZT - Babbitt Ranch at 22.6 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
      What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Flagstaff?
      What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Flagstaff?
      What are the best & highest rated dirtbiking trails in Flagstaff?
      How many trails are in Flagstaff?
      Flagstaff has a total of 690 trails. Of those, 433 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Flagstaff to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
      Which trail has the most elevation gain in Flagstaff?
      The trail with the most elevation gain in Flagstaff is AZT - San Francisco Peaks with 1,585 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
      Which trail has the most elevation descent in Flagstaff?
      The trail with the most elevation descent in Flagstaff is Heart with 1,558 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
      What activities are most popular in Flagstaff?
      Flagstaff supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking, Winter Fat Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running, Dirtbiking, Observed Trials, ATVing/Offroading, Snowshoeing, Skiing, Backcountry Skiing, Nordic Skiing.
      What bike services are there in Flagstaff?
      The following bike services are available in Flagstaff:
      • Bike Shop (4)
      • Trail Association (1)
      • Trail Builders (1)
      Browse the full Flagstaff directory for details.
      What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Flagstaff?
      The steepest mountain biking trail in Flagstaff is Pluto Connector with an average grade of 13.8%. View all trails sorted by grade.
      Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Flagstaff?
      Yes, there are 10 scenic viewpoints marked along trails in Flagstaff. Some popular viewpoints include: Explore more points of interest to find trails with the best views.
      Are there any trails with waterfalls in Flagstaff?
      Yes, there are 1 waterfall locations noted along trails in Flagstaff. View the points of interest map to discover trails near waterfalls.
      What trails have the biggest jumps in Flagstaff?
      The trails with the biggest jumps in Flagstaff are: Browse all mountain bike trails to find trails with jumps and technical features.
      Are the trails open in Flagstaff?
      The overall region status for Flagstaff is Clear / Green. Out of 320 trails:
      • Clear / Green: 262
      • Minor Issue / Yellow: 37
      • Significant Issue / Amber: 16
      • Closed: 5
      View the full trail status page for the latest updates.
      Can I ride an ebike in Flagstaff?
      Yes, Flagstaff supports e-bike riding. There are 99 trails in Flagstaff that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
      What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Flagstaff?
      What is the highest summit in Flagstaff?
      The highest summit in Flagstaff is Humphreys Peak at 12,621 ft elevation.
      What are the top sights to see in Flagstaff?
      There are 12 notable sights in Flagstaff. Some of the top sights include: Explore all points of interest in Flagstaff.
      What are the most popular Strava Segments in Flagstaff?
      The most popular Strava segments in Flagstaff are:
      • A tut hill (6,825 athletes)
      • Schultz Creek (TH- Chimney) (6,603 athletes)
      • quick downhill (6,202 athletes)
      View all Strava segments in Flagstaff.
      What are some popular technical trail features in Flagstaff?
      What trails are closed in Flagstaff?
      There are currently 5 closed trails in Flagstaff. The breakdown of all trail statuses is:
      • Clear / Green: 262
      • Minor Issue / Yellow: 37
      • Significant Issue / Amber: 16
      • Closed: 5
      View all closed trails for the latest updates.
      Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Flagstaff?
      Yes, there are 50 accessible/adaptive trails in Flagstaff. View all adaptive trails in Flagstaff for specific accessibility information.
      Are there local clubs or events in Flagstaff?
      There are 2 local clubs or associations listed in the Flagstaff directory. Browse the local directory for details.
      What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Flagstaff?
      What are the best beginner ride trails in Flagstaff?
      The best beginner mountain biking trails in Flagstaff are: View all beginner mountain biking trails in Flagstaff.
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