1.1 miles
Distance
88 ft
Climb
-47 ft
Descent
00:07:54
Avg time
Supporters, Builders, Maintainers & Land Managers of 8-Ball Trail
  • BLM
    BLM
    Land Manager

8-Ball Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Sugarloaf (Laguna Mtns.)
    Yuma, Arizona
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (1 vote)
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Global Ranking
    #85592 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking

8-Ball drops down off of the trailhead known as 4 corners and follows the wash to the west. The initial descent is steep and can seem sketchy at first, but it is actually pretty smooth and flowy.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for 8-Ball mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    39 ft
  • Altitude min
    385 ft
  • Altitude max
    474 ft
  • Altitude start
    433 ft
  • Altitude end
    472 ft
  • Grade
    0.7%
  • Grade max
    -14.2%
  • Grade min
    7.8%
  • Distance climb
    3,996 ft
  • Distance down
    1,037 ft
  • Distance flat
    600 ft
  • Avg time
    00:07:54
  • Avg reverse time
    00:07:29
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Status:
on Oct 4, 2020
Very Dry
Avg: 3 (3 votes)
Your vote: 0

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3D
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  • Very Dry
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      8-Ball Trail Reports

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      Oct 4, 2020 @ 6:39am
      Oct 4, 2020
      Sep 30, 2020 @ 6:16am
      Sep 30, 2020
      		 Many places where SxS's have disturbed double track making for very loose and stoney conditions
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 1 rides
      • 7 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 21 rides
      • 14 miles avg distance
      All
      • 195 rides
      • Last: Feb 1, 2023

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      Feb 27, 2022 @ 6:42pm
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      Apr 2, 2018 @ 6:01pm
      Apr 2, 2018
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      Apr 2, 2018 @ 6:01pm
      Apr 2, 2018

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