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      A non-motorized trail system on the western edge of Sedona.
      Primary Trail Type: All-Mountain & Downhill
      eBikes Allowed: No
      Land Status: National Forest
      Land Manager: USFS
      Cultural Park - Girdner google parking directions
      Activities Click to view
      Region Details
      • 1
      • 3
      • 7
      • 5

      Region Status
      Open as of Feb 5, 2025
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      16
      Trails Mountain Bike
      18
      Trails Horse
      12
      Trails Hike
      18
      Trails Trail Running
      18
      Total Distance
      28 miles
      Total Descent Distance
      13 miles
      Total Descent
      3,137 ft
      Total Vertical
      607 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      4,727 ft
      Reports
      1,462
      Photos
      269
      Ridden Counter
      14,741

      Photos of Western Gateway Mountain Bike

      trail: Ledge-n-Airy
      112 |
      Dec 19, 2021 @ 9:09pm
      Dec 19, 2021
      trail: Saddle Up
      133 |
      May 16, 2020 @ 3:41pm
      May 16, 2020
      417 |
      Feb 2, 2020 @ 10:29pm
      Feb 2, 2020
      312 |
      Jan 31, 2020 @ 12:15am
      Jan 31, 2020
      trail: Saddle Up
      139 |
      May 6, 2019 @ 10:19pm
      May 6, 2019
      trail: Outer Limits
      324 |
      May 4, 2019 @ 8:39pm
      May 4, 2019
      trail: Outer Limits
      279 |
      May 4, 2019 @ 8:38pm
      May 4, 2019
      trail: Ledge-n-Airy
      239 |
      Oct 9, 2018 @ 2:32pm
      Oct 9, 2018

      Videos of Western Gateway Mountain Bike

      Bottom Out
      trail: Bottom Out
      0:25 | 101 | Apr 19, 2020
      Bottom Out
      trail: Bottom Out
      0:39 | 55 | Apr 19, 2020
      Bottom Out
      trail: Bottom Out
      0:29 | 51 | Apr 19, 2020
      Bottom Out
      trail: Bottom Out
      0:13 | 47 | Apr 19, 2020
      Bottom Out
      trail: Bottom Out
      0:07 | 48 | Apr 17, 2020
      Bottom Out
      trail: Bottom Out
      0:11 | 48 | Apr 17, 2020
      Bottom Out
      trail: Bottom Out
      0:09 | 54 | Apr 16, 2020
      Bottom Out
      trail: Bottom Out
      0:14 | 54 | Apr 16, 2020

      Recent Trail Reports

      statustraildateconditioninfouser
      Outer Limits
      Feb 5, 2025 @ 11:54am
      Feb 5, 2025
      IdealSRiI93
      Saddle Up
      Jan 30, 2025 @ 8:36am
      Jan 30, 2025
      IdealHero Dirt!ThunderMountainBikes
      Roundabout
      Jan 30, 2025 @ 8:36am
      Jan 30, 2025
      IdealHero Dirt!ThunderMountainBikes
      Remnant
      Jan 30, 2025 @ 8:36am
      Jan 30, 2025
      IdealHero Dirt!ThunderMountainBikes
      Ledge-n-Airy
      Jan 30, 2025 @ 8:36am
      Jan 30, 2025
      IdealHero Dirt!ThunderMountainBikes
      Last Frontier
      Jan 30, 2025 @ 8:36am
      Jan 30, 2025
      IdealHero Dirt!ThunderMountainBikes
      Girdner
      Jan 30, 2025 @ 8:36am
      Jan 30, 2025
      IdealHero Dirt!ThunderMountainBikes
      Centennial
      Jan 30, 2025 @ 8:36am
      Jan 30, 2025
      IdealHero Dirt!ThunderMountainBikes
      Bottom Out
      Jan 30, 2025 @ 8:36am
      Jan 30, 2025
      IdealHero Dirt!ThunderMountainBikes
      Bolo
      Jan 30, 2025 @ 8:36am
      Jan 30, 2025
      IdealHero Dirt!ThunderMountainBikes

      Activity Feed

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      SRiI93addreportactivity #65765550
      Feb 5, 2025 @ 6:48pm
      Feb 5, 2025
      mattdresslerwishlistrouteactivity #65712408
      Feb 4, 2025 @ 4:40pm
      Feb 4, 2025
      derrickdgregorywishlistrouteactivity #65668598
      Feb 3, 2025 @ 7:00pm
      Feb 3, 2025
      Jpollockuniquewishlistrouteactivity #65600407
      Feb 2, 2025 @ 11:55am
      Feb 2, 2025
      Jpollockuniquevoterouteactivity #65599091
      Feb 2, 2025 @ 11:39am
      Feb 2, 2025

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      ultramegabadasstrailGround ControlIt’s a pretty tough one!
      Apr 13, 2024 @ 12:04pm
      Apr 13, 2024
      AmpfrogtrailRemnantRode southbound from Girdner; if doing the...
      Mar 23, 2024 @ 10:06pm
      Mar 23, 2024
      AmpfrogtrailLast FrontierRode northbound, fun and exposed. There were a...
      Mar 23, 2024 @ 9:52pm
      Mar 23, 2024
      AmpfrogtrailLedge-n-AiryRode the direction shown, loved the tech,...
      Mar 23, 2024 @ 9:21pm
      Mar 23, 2024
      PubhlthguytrailLast FrontierThis is a practically perfect trail. Fantastic...
      Mar 4, 2024 @ 6:05pm
      Mar 4, 2024

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Upper Dry Creek 3 24 81.3 km
      Schuerman Mountain 4 42.4 km
      Carroll Canyon 8 92.7 km
      Thunder Mountain 3 23 km
      Elmersville 63.7 km

      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike1828 miles3,136 ft13 miles607 ft
      #588#3122491,462113,496
      Horse1223 miles2,362 ft10 miles489 ft
      21,21512
      Hike1828 miles3,136 ft13 miles607 ft
      #408#259231,4062295
      Trail Running1828 miles3,136 ft13 miles607 ft
      #410#2571,4052113
      • By msmcfateTF Pro TRAILFORKS & contributors
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