3.4 miles
Distance
191 ft
Climb
-263 ft
Descent
00:39:16
Avg time
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BCT: Bumble Bee Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Black Canyon
    Black Canyon City, Arizona
  • AKA
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (2 votes)
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Global Ranking
    #9754 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #4718 in Trail Running
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Land Owner
    BLM

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BCT: Bumble Bee is a highly rated 3 mile popular blue singletrack scenic trail located near Black Canyon City Arizona. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 191 ft blue climb. On average it takes 39 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for BCT: Bumble Bee multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -72 ft
  • Altitude min
    2,693 ft
  • Altitude max
    2,835 ft
  • Altitude start
    2,794 ft
  • Altitude end
    2,723 ft
  • Grade
    -0.4%
  • Grade max
    -17.6%
  • Grade min
    15.8%
  • Distance climb
    1 mile
  • Distance down
    2 miles
  • Distance flat
    3,353 ft
  • Avg time
    00:39:16
  • Avg reverse time
    00:42:12
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on Jan 15, 2025
Very Dry
Avg: 4.16 (13 votes)
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      BCT: Bumble Bee Trail Reports

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      Jan 15, 2025 @ 10:12pm
      Jan 15, 2025
      		 Fun, continuous intermediate tech with a couple harder spots mixed in.
      Dec 28, 2024 @ 8:58am
      Dec 28, 2024
      May 11, 2024 @ 7:00am
      May 11, 2024
      		 Dirt was good only minor issues was due to wet spring the tree growth along the trail gives you some good ole fashioned pinstripes on your...
      Mar 21, 2024 @ 12:57am
      Mar 21, 2024
      Feb 17, 2024 @ 5:21am
      Feb 17, 2024
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

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      6 Months
      • 24 rides
      • 35 miles avg distance
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      • 171 rides
      • Last: Mar 29, 2025

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      Aug 27, 2015 @ 9:15am
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      Jan 15, 2025 @ 10:14pm
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      Jan 15, 2025 @ 10:14pm
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      Jun 4, 2020 @ 1:37pm
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