24.7 miles
Distance
2,426 ft
Climb
-2,432 ft
Descent
1,880 ft
High Point
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#ILOVEHAWES- XC Event- Cue Sheet
Start at 4 Way heading south up Usery Road
2.0 mile mark Right turn at Pit on Wild Horse
2.7 mile mark stay right turn on to Scorpion
3.5 mile mark left turn on to Scorpion Alley
4.3 mile mark right turn on to Stinger Loop
5.5 mile mark right turn on to Wild Horse
6.8 mile mark right turn towards Bush
6.9 mile mark left turn on to Horse Tail (RiverView)
8.9 mile mark right turn on to Mine Trail, 100 ft left turn on to Granite east
9.3 mile mark left turn on to Granite
9.7 mile mark stay right turn on to Ridge – up to Look Out Hill
10.6 mile mark left turn on to Hawes
11.4 mile mark right turn stay on Hawes
11.8 mile mark left turn stay on Hawes
13.0 mile mark left turn on to Saddle
13.3 mile mark right turn on to Secret Trail
14.3 mile mark left turn on to Saddle
14.6 mile mark right turn on to Ridge Trail
15.0 mile mark stay right on “the Cut”
15.4 mile mark stay right on to Saguaro
16.0 mile mark stay left on Saguaro
16.4 mile mark right turn on Twisted Sister
18.0 mile mark right turn on to Wild Horse
18.8 mile mark right turn on to Horse Trailer (Noon)
20.8 mile mark left turn on to Wild Horse
21.6 mile mark right turn on to Stinger Loop East
22.5 mile mark right turn on to Scorpion Alley
23.3 mile mark left turn on to Scorpion
24.2 mile mark Finish at gate- Bush Hwy

Detailed Description
#ilovehawes - STRAVA Virtual- XC EVENT- Fundraiser is a 25 mile intermediate race route located near Mesa Arizona. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 10 trails. This route climbs 2,426 ft with a max elevation of 1,880 ft then descends -2,432 ft.
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  • 25 miles distance
  • 2,426 ft climb
  • -2,428 ft descent

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  • Race Course
  • Race Date
    Friday April 24, 2020 at 07:00am
  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Blue
  • Route Type
    Loop
  • eBike Allowed
  • Bike type
    XC
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Physical rating
    Moderate
  • Ridelogs
    681
More Stats for #ilovehawes - STRAVA Virtual- XC EVENT- Fundraiser mountain bike route
  • Avg time
    1 hr 38 min
  • Altitude min
    1,360 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,471 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,463 ft
  • Grade
    -0%
  • Grade max
    -24.4%
  • Grade min
    25.9%
  • Distance climb
    11 miles
  • Distance down
    11 miles
  • Distance flat
    3 miles
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Recent Trail Reports Along Route

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Scorpion
Sep 7, 2024 @ 6:40am
Sep 7, 2024
Twisted Sister (Lower)
Aug 24, 2024 @ 8:36am
Aug 24, 2024
Saguaro removal.
The Cut
Aug 19, 2024 @ 5:56pm
Aug 19, 2024
Saguaro clean up.
Stinger Loop East
Jul 25, 2024 @ 10:58pm
Jul 25, 2024
Scorpion Alley
Jul 12, 2024 @ 7:21am
Jul 12, 2024
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