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The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
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Trail Last Ridden
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Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
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Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months.
Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
Think of this as a heatmap, more rides = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
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Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
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- mountain biking (>6 month)
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- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
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- Nordic Ski
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Trails are colored based on popularity. The more popular a trail is, the more red. Less popular trails trend towards green.
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
317 trails
- E-Bike
255 trails
- Horse
76 trails
- Hike
325 trails
- Trail Running
325 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
0 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
0 trails
- Snowmobile
0 trails
- Snowshoe
0 trails
- Nordic Ski
0 trails
Region Details
- 32
- 5
- 60
- 152
- 48
- 20
Region Status
Open as of 2 daysStats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 329
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 317
- Trails E-Bike
- 255
- Trails Horse
- 76
- Trails Hike
- 325
- Trails Trail Running
- 325
- Total Distance
- 367 miles
- Total Descent
- 50,361 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,623 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 2,672 ft
- Reports
- 4,123
- Photos
- 1,214
- Ridden Counter
- 132,510
Articles
The Best Trails in Phoenix for All Types of Hikers
Mar 16, 2022 from backpacker.com
Dayhikes, backpacking, family-friendly trails–Phoenix has hiking for everybody, and it's some of the country's best.
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.
Sub Regions
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Deem Hills
- 2
- 5
- 1
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Echo Canyon Recreation Area
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Lookout Mountain Preserve
- 1
- 1
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Phoenix Mountain Preserve
- 2
- 19
- 50
- 21
- 3
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Phoenix Sonoran Preserve
- 16
- 17
- 2
- 1
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Pyramid Peak
- 6
- 36
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Rio Salado Habitat Restoration Area
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South Mountain Preserve
- 3
- 11
- 43
- 23
- 16
Popular Phoenix Mountain Biking Trails
Phoenix Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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Pima Lot Javalina DH Loop | 5 miles | |
SoMo Rollingpin | 10 miles | |
Phoenix Cycling | 6 miles | |
National Loop | 12 miles | |
Easy Sonoran Loop | 14 miles | |
Desert Classic to Helipad | 15 miles | |
Warpaint Helipad Loop | 8 miles | |
SoMo: DC Beginner/Intermediate Loop | 10 miles | |
Friday evening climbs | 8 miles | |
Corona de Helipad | 8 miles |
Photos of Phoenix Mountain Bike
trail: Helipad
190 |
Apr 3, 2020 @ 9:02pm
Apr 3, 2020
trail: National
2,434 | | 2 comments
Aug 11, 2017 @ 5:24am
Aug 11, 2017
trail: National
1,844 |
Aug 8, 2017 @ 12:08pm
Aug 8, 2017
trail: Javelina Canyon
635 |
Jun 25, 2017 @ 6:42pm
Jun 25, 2017
trail: Javelina Canyon
569 |
Jun 25, 2017 @ 6:42pm
Jun 25, 2017
trail: National
1,319 |
Feb 9, 2017 @ 1:05pm
Feb 9, 2017
trail: Javelina Canyon
947 |
Feb 9, 2015 @ 10:05am
Feb 9, 2015
trail: TNT
1,046 | | 1 comments
Apr 1, 2014 @ 11:49am
Apr 1, 2014Videos of Phoenix Mountain Bike

trail: Lookout Mtn (308)
7 |
Nov 24, 2023

trail: Geronimo
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Apr 13, 2023

trail: Javelina Canyon
189 |
Apr 11, 2022

trail: 32nd Street
72 |
Apr 7, 2022

trail: National
128 |
Feb 20, 2022

trail: National
75 |
Feb 20, 2022

trail: Ma-Ha-Tuak Perimeter Trail
210 |
Jan 21, 2022

trail: National
98 |
Sep 23, 2021
Current Trail Warnings
status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
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Cave Creek | Nov 16, 2023 @ 3:40pm Nov 16, 2023 | Dry | Shawnparenteau28 | Gate. Locked. No thruway |
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Bursera Canyon | Dec 7, 2023 @ 1:35am 2 days | Dry | A3Rider | ||
Shaughnessey Connector | Dec 7, 2023 @ 1:35am 2 days | Dry | A3Rider | ||
Telegraph Pass | Dec 7, 2023 @ 1:35am 2 days | Dry | A3Rider | ||
CMC (100/306) | Dec 1, 2023 @ 4:36am Dec 1, 2023 | Ideal | Mking12358 | ||
Trail 100 Bypass | Dec 1, 2023 @ 4:36am Dec 1, 2023 | Ideal | Mking12358 | ||
100A Lower Loop | Dec 1, 2023 @ 4:36am Dec 1, 2023 | Ideal | Mking12358 | ||
Crime Scene | Dec 1, 2023 @ 4:36am Dec 1, 2023 | Ideal | Mking12358 | ||
Mountain View Park Connector | Dec 1, 2023 @ 4:36am Dec 1, 2023 | Ideal | Mking12358 | ||
Zipper | Nov 30, 2023 @ 7:47am Nov 30, 2023 | Ideal | Jwrightaz | ||
Maricopa Trail | Nov 29, 2023 @ 8:01pm Nov 29, 2023 | Dry | Ampfrog |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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Ampfrog | comment | trail | activity #47066852 | Dec 8, 2023 @ 4:46pm 9 hours |
Amcla002 | wishlist | route | activity #47065711 | Dec 8, 2023 @ 3:13pm 10 hours |
A3Rider | vote | poi | activity #47063286 and 3 more | Dec 8, 2023 @ 6:57am 19 hours |
A3Rider | add | report | activity #47063248 and 2 more | Dec 8, 2023 @ 6:56am 19 hours |
Ampfrog | difficultyvote | trail | activity #47059749 | Dec 8, 2023 @ 5:08am 20 hours |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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trail | What to look for: At 0:40 in this video:... | Dec 8, 2023 @ 4:46pm 9 hours | ||
trail | Not sure why this route is not showing up... | Nov 30, 2023 @ 4:34am Nov 30, 2023 | ||
trail | (Excluding the drop to Dusty Lane) Similar to... | Nov 30, 2023 @ 1:45am Nov 30, 2023 | ||
trail | Fun rollercoaster! | Nov 29, 2023 @ 8:01pm Nov 29, 2023 | ||
trail | Note: If climbing this to ride National... | Nov 29, 2023 @ 7:54pm Nov 29, 2023 |
Local Badges
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10 Green Trails1,383 awarded -
10 Blue Trails1,911 awarded -
Big Ride 30k28,620 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge953 awarded -
Epic Ride 50k9,196 awarded -
10 Black Trails702 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
name | type | city | rating |
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Black Mountain BMX | skill park | Phoenix |
Upcoming Local Events
Activity Type Stats
activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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Mountain Bike | 317 | 360 miles | 47,438 ft | 143 miles | 1,578 ft | #27 | #11 | 1,137 | 4,111 | 64 | 238,612 | |
E-Bike | 255 | 301 miles | 43,330 ft | 122 miles | 1,526 ft | #11 | #3 | 3 | 3,724 | 9 | 9,197 | |
Horse | 76 | 93 miles | 19,147 ft | 46 miles | 1,391 ft | #4 | #4 | 1,499 | 13 | |||
Hike | 325 | 363 miles | 50,312 ft | 145 miles | 1,624 ft | #18 | #9 | 63 | 4,100 | 35 | 17,448 | |
Trail Running | 325 | 364 miles | 50,276 ft | 145 miles | 1,624 ft | #18 | #9 | 10 | 4,097 | 11 | 7,447 |
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