1.9 miles
Distance
154 ft
Climb
-587 ft
Descent
00:36:26
Avg time
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  • USFS
    Land Manager

Check Dam Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Pinal Mountain
    Globe, Arizona
  • Ref Number
    #190
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #183492 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Land Manager
    https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/tonto/specialplaces/recarea?recid=35343&actid=37

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Check Dam Trail is a 2 mile less popular blue singletrack trail located near Globe Arizona. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 154 ft green climb. On average it takes 36 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Check Dam Trail multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -433 ft
  • Altitude min
    4,058 ft
  • Altitude max
    4,505 ft
  • Altitude start
    4,498 ft
  • Altitude end
    4,065 ft
  • Grade max
    -46.211%
  • Grade min
    48.52%
  • Distance climb
    1,361 ft
  • Distance down
    4,749 ft
  • Distance flat
    3,780 ft
  • Avg time
    00:36:26
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      Jul 29, 2021 @ 10:59pm
      Jul 29, 2021
      		 Closed due to Telegraph Fire Closure Order
      Apr 11, 2018 @ 4:16pm
      Apr 11, 2018
      		 I would avoid this trail on a bike. The route is hard to find and there is a lot of overgrown manzanita that will shred you. Also many rocks and...
      Feb 4, 2018 @ 11:15am
      Feb 4, 2018
      		 Not well maintained. Cat claw and manzineta may eat you if you aren't careful. Still fun!
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