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      XC non-technical hilly singletrack trails divided into a north & south unit.
      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      eBikes Allowed: Yes
      Apache Wash TH google parking directions
      Activities Click to view
      Region Details
      • 1
      • 1
      • 16
      • 17
      • 2
      • 1

      Region Status
      Open as of 3 days
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      38
      Trails Mountain Bike
      39
      Trails E-Bike
      39
      Trails Hike
      38
      Trails Trail Running
      38
      Total Distance
      58 miles
      Total Descent
      4,541 ft
      Total Vertical
      821 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      2,284 ft
      Reports
      513
      Photos
      224
      Ridden Counter
      13,775

      Photos of Phoenix Sonoran Preserve Mountain Bike

      trail: Apache Vista
      15 |
      Jun 8, 2023 @ 11:03am
      Jun 8, 2023
      trail: Sidewinder
      8 |
      May 24, 2023 @ 1:38pm
      May 24, 2023
      trail: Sidewinder
      7 |
      May 24, 2023 @ 1:38pm
      May 24, 2023
      trail: Sidewinder
      7 |
      May 24, 2023 @ 1:38pm
      May 24, 2023
      trail: Sidewinder
      5 |
      May 24, 2023 @ 1:37pm
      May 24, 2023
      trail: Sidewinder
      6 |
      May 24, 2023 @ 1:37pm
      May 24, 2023
      trail: Apache Vista
      7 |
      Mar 30, 2023 @ 3:24pm
      Mar 30, 2023
      7 |
      Mar 3, 2023 @ 10:05pm
      Mar 3, 2023

      Videos of Phoenix Sonoran Preserve Mountain Bike

      Dixie Mountain Downhill | Phoenix, AZ (vertical)
      4:13 | 171 | Dec 13, 2021 , Phoenix
      Daisy Mt. Loop and descent
      4:59 | 130 | Dec 3, 2021 , Phoenix
      Daisy Mt. Nov 28, 2021
      trail: Hawksnest
      4:59 | 130 | Nov 28, 2021 , Phoenix
      Ocotillo Trail
      trail: Ocotillo
      37:16 | 425 | Sep 27, 2020 , Phoenix
      Sidewinder Trail
      trail: Sidewinder
      51:02 | 486 | Sep 27, 2020 , Phoenix
      Phoenix Sonoran Preserve | Ringing in the new...
      10:10 | 437 | Jan 4, 2020 , Phoenix
      Phoenix Sonoran Preserve | Ringing in the new...
      trail: Ridgeback
      10:10 | 279 | Jan 4, 2020 , Phoenix
      Phoenix Sonoran Preserve | Ringing in the new...
      trail: Sidewinder
      10:10 | 422 | Jan 4, 2020 , Phoenix

      Recent Trail Reports

      Activity Feed

      usernameactiontypetitledate
      mej16489riddentrailSidewinder and 1 more
      Sep 25, 2023 @ 5:26pm
      1 day
      msb87addreportBadger Brawl and 1 more
      Sep 24, 2023 @ 11:37am
      3 days
      Khames1wishlistrouteApache Wash trailhead - Easy loop
      Sep 24, 2023 @ 10:46am
      3 days
      Khames1commenttrailApache Wash Loop
      Sep 24, 2023 @ 10:43am
      3 days
      Khames1riddentrailApache Wash Loop
      Sep 24, 2023 @ 10:41am
      3 days

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      Khames1trailApache Wash LoopFun ride. Great for beginners. Only one or two...
      Sep 24, 2023 @ 10:43am
      3 days
      AmpfrogtrailDixie SummitStill trying to climb it clean... One of these...
      Jun 7, 2023 @ 2:34pm
      Jun 7, 2023
      EdwardIQty6ntrailEsplanade TrailThis was the prettiest trail I’ve done in...
      Jan 9, 2023 @ 11:11am
      Jan 9, 2023
      AmpfrogtrailRidgebackFun in both directions!
      Jan 7, 2023 @ 4:48am
      Jan 7, 2023
      jamespeeltrailEsplanade TrailEasy fun trail, fun loop with Badger Brawl to...
      Dec 17, 2022 @ 8:03pm
      Dec 17, 2022

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Deem Hills 2 5 14.3 km
      Pyramid Peak 6 365.7 km
      Cave Creek Regional Park 5 8 17.6 km
      Thunderbird 3 7 4 27.6 km
      Paloma Regional Preserve 6 6 28.7 km

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike3958 miles4,541 ft22 miles820 ft
      #450#2282305131224,055
      E-Bike3958 miles4,541 ft22 miles820 ft
      #151#484491504
      Hike3858 miles4,541 ft22 miles820 ft
      #298#181551311,093
      Trail Running3858 miles4,541 ft22 miles820 ft
      #298#1795131517
      • By schillingsworth TRAILFORKS & contributors
      • Admins: GROAZ, blaklabl
      • #5407 - 14,882 views
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