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      The most popular mountain biking destination for Flagstaff, this riding area includes tech, flow, jumps, views and good times.
      Primary Trail Type: All-Mountain & Downhill
      Shuttleable: YES
      Land Status: National Forest
      Old Caves Crater (South) google parking directions
      Activities Click to view
      Region Details
      • 10
      • 20
      • 34
      • 3
      • 1
      • 2

      Region Status
      Caution as of Sep 4, 2024
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      71
      Trails Mountain Bike
      88
      Trails E-Bike
      2
      Trails Horse
      57
      Trails Hike
      90
      Trails Trail Running
      90
      Trails Dirtbike/Moto
      2
      Trails Snowshoe
      2
      Trails Nordic Ski
      2
      Total Distance
      104 miles
      Total Descent
      17,565 ft
      Total Vertical
      2,528 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      9,278 ft
      Reports
      874
      Photos
      488
      Ridden Counter
      29,507

      Photos of MEDL (Mount Elden Dry Lakes) Mountain Bike

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      Aug 20, 2024 @ 5:09pm
      Aug 20, 2024
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      Aug 20, 2024 @ 5:09pm
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      Aug 20, 2024 @ 5:09pm
      Aug 20, 2024
      11 |
      Aug 20, 2024 @ 5:02pm
      Aug 20, 2024
      trail: Full Sail
      47 |
      Aug 3, 2024 @ 1:12pm
      Aug 3, 2024
      trail: Full Sail
      45 |
      Aug 3, 2024 @ 1:12pm
      Aug 3, 2024
      trail: Full Sail
      45 |
      Aug 3, 2024 @ 1:11pm
      Aug 3, 2024
      trail: Down Under
      10 |
      Aug 3, 2024 @ 1:11pm
      Aug 3, 2024

      Videos of MEDL (Mount Elden Dry Lakes) Mountain Bike

      Hardtail Rippin
      trail: Lone Eagle
      794 | Oct 8, 2021
      trail: Heart
      22:09 | 579 | Oct 13, 2020
      Top of Private Reserve
      0:16 | 1259 | Sep 8, 2020
      Private Reserve Happy Ending Crash
      0:06 | 1836 | Aug 7, 2020
      Private Reserve Happy Ending Crash
      0:06 | | Aug 7, 2020
      Owen didn't pull up
      trail: Lone Eagle
      0:10 | 1983 | Jun 4, 2020
      Sunset Jump
      0:05 | 1043 | Aug 24, 2015
      Sunset Jump
      0:28 | 631 | Aug 24, 2015

      Recent Trail Reports

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      Tonteel Trail
      Sep 4, 2024 @ 4:26pm
      Sep 4, 2024
      DryFattieMcFat MFBS
      Tonteel Trail
      Sep 4, 2024 @ 4:26pm
      Sep 4, 2024
      DryFattieMcFat MFBS
      AZT Connector
      Sep 4, 2024 @ 4:26pm
      Sep 4, 2024
      DryFattieMcFat MFBS
      Full Sail
      Sep 4, 2024 @ 4:26pm
      Sep 4, 2024
      DryFattieMcFat MFBS
      AZT - Schultz Creek
      Sep 1, 2024 @ 1:30pm
      Sep 1, 2024
      DryE-Bike Clean and open.crushedemtb
      Schultz Creek
      Sep 1, 2024 @ 1:30pm
      Sep 1, 2024
      DryE-Bike Dirt was a little dry, but other than...crushedemtb
      Middle Oldham
      Aug 20, 2024 @ 2:01pm
      Aug 20, 2024
      DryCaution: a portion of the trail is...Chacha63
      Heart
      Aug 17, 2024 @ 7:15am
      Aug 17, 2024
      DryDanielgKomvS
      Little Bear
      Aug 17, 2024 @ 7:15am
      Aug 17, 2024
      DryDanielgKomvS
      Fatmans Loop Trail
      Aug 17, 2024 @ 3:46pm
      Aug 17, 2024
      DryTrail Running Hard to follow at a couple spots. But...JetinJeff29r

      Activity Feed

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      rippinjwishlisttrailactivity #58590028
      Sep 9, 2024 @ 6:44am
      2 hours
      ChaskaBK5DfUriddentrailactivity #58588757 and 5 more
      Sep 9, 2024 @ 6:14am
      3 hours
      garyhuberriddentrailactivity #58565849
      Sep 8, 2024 @ 8:32pm
      12 hours
      rdcamriddentrailactivity #58555815
      Sep 8, 2024 @ 3:49pm
      17 hours
      garyhuberriddentrailactivity #58546701
      Sep 8, 2024 @ 12:08pm
      21 hours

      Recent Comments

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      WmhacetrailForces Of NatureIf you get genuinely excited about several...
      Aug 24, 2024 @ 8:53pm
      Aug 24, 2024
      dirtgomertrailBrookbankNot a fun climb at all. I use it to get to...
      Aug 23, 2024 @ 2:14pm
      Aug 23, 2024
      JetinJeff29rtrailFatmans Loop TrailFun Blue for hiking. Happy to leave the bike...
      Aug 17, 2024 @ 3:40pm
      Aug 17, 2024
      MitchellWyatttrailFR 420/Schultz Pass RoadSee guys it was that easy. Dis bitch is now...
      Aug 17, 2024 @ 8:57am
      Aug 17, 2024
      JetinJeff29rtrailForces Of NatureTrail forks comments prepared me for the ...
      Aug 16, 2024 @ 6:13pm
      Aug 16, 2024

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Fort Valley Trail System 8 15 42.9 km
      Observatory Mesa 1 14.7 km
      Campbell Mesa Trail System 8 2 15.3 km
      San Francisco Peaks 3 116.5 km
      Walnut Canyon 9 18 km

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike88102 miles15,778 ft44 miles2,526 ft
      #514#2734808901214,782
      E-Bike22,746 ft39 ft1,056 ft1,247 ft
      #1,477462401
      Horse5771 miles10,285 ft30 miles2,526 ft
      #23#191411112
      Hike88104 miles17,566 ft46 miles2,526 ft
      #338#21712878121,262
      Trail Running90104 miles17,566 ft46 miles2,526 ft
      #343#2173877101,404
      Dirtbike/Moto219 miles2,264 ft11 miles1,325 ft
      1582
      Snowshoe22,746 ft39 ft1,056 ft1,247 ft
      #5977
      Nordic Ski22,746 ft39 ft1,056 ft1,247 ft
      #1,30118
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