Balanced Rock Trail Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- Horse
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaMcDowell Sonoran Preserve
Scottsdale, Arizona -
Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyGreen (1 vote)
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeXC
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Physical RatingEasy
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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Global Ranking
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Local Popularity90 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 80 in Trail Running
- 70 in Hiking
- 5 in Horseback
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Balanced Rock Trail is a highly rated 1 mile popular green singletrack scenic trail located near Scottsdale Arizona. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 28 ft green climb. On average it takes 9 minutes to complete this trail.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Balanced Rock Trail multi-use trail trail
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Altitude change-43 ft
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Altitude min2,802 ft
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Altitude max2,871 ft
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Altitude start2,858 ft
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Altitude end2,815 ft
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Grade max-12.897%
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Grade min5.956%
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Distance climb960 ft
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Distance down2,503 ft
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Distance flat2,278 ft
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Avg time00:09:31
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Avg reverse time00:11:46
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- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Snow Cover Inadequate
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
- > 96%
- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
- bi-directional trail
- no data
- < 2 days
- < 1 week
- < 2 weeks
- < 1 month
- < 6 months
- > 6 months
- Downhill Only
- Downhill Primary
- Both Directions
- Uphill Primary
- Uphill Only
- One Direction
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- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
- Downhill Ski
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- Nordic Ski
- Snowmobile
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Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 29 rides
- 18 miles avg distance
6 Months
- 632 rides
- 18 miles avg distance
All
- 5,390 rides
- Last: Mar 29, 2023
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