2.0 miles
Distance
228 ft
Climb
-544 ft
Descent
00:39:05
Avg time

Blackjack Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Pirate Trails
    Goodyear, Arizona
  • Difficulty Rating
    Double Black Diamond rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Double Black Diamond (1 vote)
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Double Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Bridge, Drop, Jump, Gap Jump, Rock Face
  • Global Ranking
    #17285 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #41686 in Trail Running
    • #14594 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking

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Blackjack is a highly rated 2 mile less popular double black diamond singletrack scenic trail located near Goodyear Arizona. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary and has a hard overall physical rating with a 228 ft double black diamond climb. On average it takes 39 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Blackjack mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -316 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,100 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,623 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,450 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,135 ft
  • Grade
    -3%
  • Grade max
    -40.1%
  • Grade min
    36%
  • Distance climb
    3,599 ft
  • Distance down
    1 mile
  • Distance flat
    1,434 ft
  • Avg time
    00:39:05
  • Avg reverse time
    01:16:04
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on May 4, 2025
Very Dry
Avg: 4.38 (7 votes)
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      Blackjack Trail Reports

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      May 4, 2025 @ 12:47pm
      May 4, 2025
      Dec 15, 2024 @ 10:06am
      Dec 15, 2024
      		 Trail is in excellent shape. The crown jewel of the system. The big double-black diamond. In itself an engineering feat getting anything...
      Jul 2, 2024 @ 3:26pm
      Jul 2, 2024
      		 CAUTION at the 0.5 to 0.6 mile mark (going around/under peak with American Flag). Large/Active Killer Bees nest found just below flag near top and...
      May 21, 2024 @ 12:34pm
      May 21, 2024
      		 Trail overall is in good shape but at the beginning a cactus fell across the trail. Large tree down across trail, blocking trail
      Jan 3, 2024 @ 2:17am
      Jan 3, 2024
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

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      • 0 rides
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      6 Months
      • 9 rides
      • 11 miles avg distance
      All
      • 94 rides
      • Last: Jun 30, 2025

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      May 21, 2020 @ 7:33am
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