12.5 miles
Distance
1,188 ft
Climb
-1,185 ft
Descent
2,416 ft
High Point

Do Hoodoo and Cajones, then the rest of the stuff. Finish off with Quartz Ridge before heading out.

Detailed Description
Gold Canyon Tour De Tech is a 13 mile popular expert route located near Gold Canyon Arizona. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction. This route includes 11 trails. This route climbs 1,188 ft with a max elevation of 2,416 ft then descends -1,185 ft.
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  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Black Diamond
  • Bike type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Ridelogs
    10
More Stats for Gold Canyon Tour De Tech mountain bike route
  • Avg time
    1 hr 39 min
  • Altitude change
    1 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,946 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,946 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,946 ft
  • Grade max
    -68.2%
  • Grade min
    38.3%
  • Distance climb
    5 miles
  • Distance down
    5 miles
  • Distance flat
    2 miles
Avg: 4.25 (4 votes)

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Mountain Biking Gold Canyon AZ (KT at 2:55 and...
Mountain Biking Gold Canyon AZ (KT at 2:55 and 6:38)
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