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- Mountain Bike
14 trails
- E-Bike
6 trails
- Adaptive Bike
2 trails
- Hike
14 trails
- Trail Running
14 trails
Region Details
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Region Status
Open as of Jul 8, 2026Local Trail Association
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 14
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 14
- Trails E-Bike
- 6
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 6
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 2
- Trails Horse
- 2
- Trails Hike
- 14
- Trails Trail Running
- 14
- Total Distance
- 57 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 25 miles
- Total Descent
- 4,199 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,237 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 4,995 ft
- Reports
- 41
- Photos
- 31
- Completed Counter
- 676
Popular Mayer Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.0 • 8 miles • 523 ft • 263 •
Fantastic singletrack option from the Black Canyon Trail north of SR69. Best ridden N -> S. For a great 15 mile 'lollipop' loop, start at the Mayer trail head. Head left out of the parking lot under Hwy 69, go over the hill across...
• 95 ★ 5.0 • 6 miles • 519 ft • 88 •
Singletrack extension of the Black Canyon Trail. As of March 2022, the tread is new, fresh, soft, needs tires!! Some sandy wash crossings, but otherwise rides great as you would expect from the Black Canyon Trail.
• 80 ★ 2.7 • 2 miles • 27 ft • 36 •
Singletrack trail, some sandy wash crossings. As of March 2022, trail deadends at the junction with the .
• 40 ★ 3.0 • 1 mile • 49 ft • 29 •
Singletrack-ish trail leading from the Old Cherry Rd. to the Black Canyon Trail (BCT). Some deep sand areas at first. Trail is generally straight, look for cairns marking the way.
• 75 ★ 3.0 • 4 miles • 187 ft • 14 •
Primitive trail (for now) from at the northwest corner of the SR-169 / I-17 junction, down under the SR-169 bridge over Johnson Wash, and connecting to the Racetrack Wash section of the BCT. The trail north of SR-169 is very primitive,...
• 60 ★ 2.5 • 3 miles • 431 ft • 7 •
Machine built singletrack heading north from . As of Dec. 21, 2024 the trail deadends about 3 miles north. Tread is soft, but rideable, some large postholes, so be aware. Great views!!
• 50 ★ 2.4 • 2 miles • 184 ft • 6 •
Mostly singletrack section crossing through Racetrack Wash. Avoid if wet!!!
• 25 ★ 1.5 • 4 miles • 169 ft • 3 •
This is a primitive singletrack and dirt road route. The trail can be difficult to follow where it crosses large rocky wash areas. Keep an eye out for cairns & a few trail #64 signs. Bring clippers/loppers to keep the vegetation at bay.
Mayer Mountain Bike Routes
★ 5.0 • 34 miles • 2,626 ft • 2 • Loop •
This is a CCW loop on the Black Canyon Trail (Russian Well segment) and the Copper Mountain Loop trail....
★ 3.0 • 15 miles • 1,260 ft • 1 • Loop •
This is a lollipop type loop on the Black Canyon Trail (Southern Russian Well segment) and the Copper...
74 miles • 6,375 ft • 8 • Point to Point •
Backcountry mountain biking route that is also used by equestrians and open to foot traffic. Limited water...
41 miles • 4,280 ft • 5 • Loop •
Good sized CCW Loop utilizing some of the northern BCT singletrack and Camp Verde trails. Most of the...
★ 2.0 • 74 miles • 4,917 ft • 12 • Point to Point •
Designated IMBA route for the Black Canyon Epic
Photos of Mayer Mountain Bike
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Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Copper Mtn. Loop | Dec 29, 2025 @ 11:44am (America/Phoenix) Dec 29, 2025 | Ideal | Wilson1417 | ||
| BCT: Buckbed Wash | Mar 31, 2025 @ 9:26am Mar 31, 2025 | Dry | drewchap | ||
| BCT: Osborne Spring Wash | Jan 22, 2025 @ 11:44am Jan 22, 2025 | Dry | PNWTommy | ||
| BCT: Gen. Crook Trail to Old Cherry Rd. | Jan 22, 2025 @ 11:42am Jan 22, 2025 | Dry | PNWTommy | ||
| BCT: Racetrack Wash | Jan 22, 2025 @ 11:41am Jan 22, 2025 | Dry | PNWTommy | ||
| BCT: Mistake Tank | Dec 17, 2024 @ 2:10pm Dec 17, 2024 | Dry | Chrisgrove60 | ||
| S. Old Cherry Rd. | Mar 20, 2024 @ 1:48am Mar 20, 2024 | Ideal | eile | ||
| General Crook Trail | Mar 5, 2023 @ 2:23am Mar 5, 2023 | Ideal | AimeeLarkin |
National Scenic Trails & Official Routes
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Black Canyon Trail
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Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
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| Dthorn0822 | add | video | activity #100505613 | Aug 1, 2026 @ 10:39am Aug 1, 2026 |
| Gzuk | wishlist | trail | activity #100297624 | Jul 29, 2026 @ 2:07pm Jul 29, 2026 |
| lrtHuP | wishlist | route | activity #98312459 | Jul 2, 2026 @ 9:05pm Jul 2, 2026 |
| Tommy4sl9di | vote | trail | activity #96938886 and 2 more | Jun 13, 2026 @ 9:57pm Jun 13, 2026 |
| GinoTortellini | ridden | trail | activity #92026683 | Apr 5, 2026 @ 9:04pm Apr 5, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | Cool little trail but super overgrown and... | Apr 1, 2026 @ 6:49pm Apr 1, 2026 | ||
| trail | Hard to follow because of weeds and so rough... | Mar 14, 2026 @ 3:50pm Mar 14, 2026 | ||
| trail | Terrible trail in the current conditions.... | Mar 14, 2026 @ 3:49pm Mar 14, 2026 | ||
| trail | It’s a nice trail, with some fun sections. ... | Jul 18, 2025 @ 8:55am Jul 18, 2025 | ||
| trail | Rode as part of BCT through ride. Highly... | Jan 22, 2025 @ 11:45am Jan 22, 2025 |
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Descent 10k Badge0 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge0 awarded
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
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| Mountain Bike | 14 | 57 miles | 4,199 ft | 25 miles | 1,237 ft | #5,480 | #1,838 | 31 | 41 | 7 | 1,247 | |
| E-Bike | 6 | 28 miles | 1,732 ft | 11 miles | 1,237 ft | #4,773 | #1,511 | 33 | 46 | |||
| Gravel Bike | 6 | 28 miles | 1,732 ft | 11 miles | 1,237 ft | #3,322 | #1,255 | 10 | ||||
| Adaptive Bike | 2 | 14 miles | 883 ft | 6 miles | 715 ft | #3,323 | #1,195 | |||||
| Horse | 2 | 14 miles | 1,145 ft | 6 miles | 574 ft | 14 | 1 | 6 | ||||
| Hike | 14 | 57 miles | 4,199 ft | 25 miles | 1,237 ft | #5,707 | #2,011 | 41 | 1 | 70 | ||
| Trail Running | 14 | 57 miles | 4,199 ft | 25 miles | 1,237 ft | #5,142 | #1,611 | 41 | 2 | 11 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Mayer
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Mayer?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Mayer are:
- BCT: Osborne Spring Wash (4.2/5)
- BCT: Mistake Tank (4/5)
- Copper Mtn. Loop (3.9/5)
- BCT: Buckbed Wash (3.8/5)
- BCT: Gen. Crook Trail to Old Cherry Rd. (3.8/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Mayer?
Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Mayer are:
- February (32 activities)
- January (19 activities)
- March (19 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Mayer?
There are 4 parking locations listed in Mayer. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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What is the longest trail in Mayer?
The longest trail in Mayer is Copper Mtn. Loop at 8.5 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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