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      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      Coach Whip Parking google parking directions
      Activities Click to view
      Region Details
      • 2
      • 4
      • 8
      • 4
      • 2

      Region Status
      Open as of Dec 4, 2024
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      20
      Trails Mountain Bike
      20
      Trails Hike
      21
      Trails Trail Running
      21
      Total Distance
      14 miles
      Total Descent
      1,968 ft
      Total Vertical
      525 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      1,842 ft
      Reports
      48
      Photos
      27
      Ridden Counter
      2,312

      Thunderbird Mountain Bike Routes

      titleratingdistance
      TBird Tech Fest
      5 miles
      4 mile Ridepopular ridelog4 miles

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

      Today
      • 0 rides
      Yesterday
      • 2 rides
      Past Week
      • 7 rides

      Photos of Thunderbird Mountain Bike

      trail: Coach Whip
      23 |
      Mar 21, 2024 @ 6:03pm
      Mar 21, 2024
      47 |
      Dec 10, 2023 @ 6:08pm
      Dec 10, 2023
      41 |
      Dec 10, 2023 @ 6:07pm
      Dec 10, 2023
      trail: Cholla Loop
      49 |
      Dec 10, 2023 @ 5:52pm
      Dec 10, 2023
      trail: Cholla Loop
      43 |
      Dec 10, 2023 @ 5:51pm
      Dec 10, 2023
      trail: Chuckwalla
      22 |
      Dec 14, 2022 @ 1:48pm
      Dec 14, 2022
      trail: Chuckwalla
      25 |
      Dec 14, 2022 @ 1:48pm
      Dec 14, 2022
      trail: Coach Whip
      122 |
      Sep 1, 2020 @ 10:55pm
      Sep 1, 2020

      Videos of Thunderbird Mountain Bike

      Lovin' the Downhill - Cholla Loop in Glendale,...
      11:32 | 175 | Jul 31, 2023 , Glendale
      MTB Thunderbird Moutain - Coachs Whip Eastside...
      trail: Coach Whip
      6:20 | 300 | Dec 21, 2021 , Glendale
      Thunderbird Moutain - Coach Whip | Phoenix, AZ
      trail: Coach Whip
      4:46 | 210 | Dec 14, 2021 , Glendale
      Thunderbird Moutain - Coach Whip | Phoenix, AZ
      trail: Coach Whip
      4:46 | 224 | Dec 14, 2021 , Glendale

      Recent Trail Reports

      Activity Feed

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      azartwomanwishlisttrailactivity #61938102 and 5 more
      Nov 17, 2024 @ 9:28am
      Nov 17, 2024
      pizzzagod69wishlisttrailactivity #56772214
      Aug 5, 2024 @ 5:51pm
      Aug 5, 2024
      HaroldWfe5uTwishlistrouteactivity #54017096
      Jun 12, 2024 @ 6:52am
      Jun 12, 2024
      djc1954wishlisttrailactivity #50578177
      Mar 29, 2024 @ 6:18am
      Mar 29, 2024
      Dylfax22addphotoactivity #50277672
      Mar 21, 2024 @ 6:03pm
      Mar 21, 2024

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      AmpfrogtrailRidgelineCheck out the...
      Dec 22, 2023 @ 3:17am
      Dec 22, 2023
      AmpfrogtrailArrowhead PointRode CCW, would also recommend this. Lots of...
      Dec 10, 2023 @ 6:22pm
      Dec 10, 2023
      AmpfrogtrailRidgelineDid this as a climb as shown. In between...
      Dec 10, 2023 @ 6:03pm
      Dec 10, 2023
      TimpheadtrailCoach WhipIf you like riding in a surface covered with...
      Apr 3, 2023 @ 2:45pm
      Apr 3, 2023
      MTBBextrailCholla LoopThey just did some work on this trail, so it...
      Apr 24, 2022 @ 6:59pm
      Apr 24, 2022

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Sunrise Mountain Preserve 7 73.5 km
      Deem Hills 2 5 13.5 km
      East Wing Mountain Preserve 2 43.6 km
      Pyramid Peak 9 394 km
      Westwing Mountain Preserve 3 6 2 34.5 km

      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike2014 miles1,969 ft6 miles525 ft
      #3,077#1,579254814,375
      Hike2114 miles1,969 ft6 miles525 ft
      #2,462#1,44624811,221
      Trail Running2114 miles1,969 ft6 miles525 ft
      #2,467#1,443481504
      • By schillingsworthTF Pro TRAILFORKS HTA & contributors
      • Admins: DFMBA
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