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1.7 miles
Distance
269 ft
Climb
-252 ft
Descent
00:14:17
Avg time
17 ft
Altitude change
1,496 ft
Altitude min
1,657 ft
Altitude max
1,496 ft
Altitude start
1,512 ft
Altitude end
0.182%
Grade
-19.735%
Grade max
17.708%
Grade min
4,698 ft
Distance climb
3,520 ft
Distance down
965 ft
Distance flat
00:14:17
Avg time
Chunky Monkey Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaPhoenix Mountain Preserve
Phoenix, Arizona -
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Voted DifficultyBlue (1 vote)
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Local Popularity55 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 45 in E-Biking
- 5 in Trail Running
- 45 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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DirectionBoth DirectionsPopular Direction Shown
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Climb DifficultyBlack Diamond
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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Land OwnerCity of Phoenix
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Chunky Monkey is a highly rated 2 mile moderately popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Phoenix Arizona. This multi-use trail can be used both directions with a 269 ft black diamond climb. On average it takes 14 minutes to complete this trail.
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- 14.5 km avg distance
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Directions to chunky-monkey trailhead
(33.568070, -112.003160)
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Where is Chunky Monkey located?
Chunky Monkey is located in Phoenix Mountain Preserve, Phoenix, Arizona, United States. It is part of the Phoenix Mountain Preserve trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 33.56807, -112.00316.
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How hard is Chunky Monkey?
Chunky Monkey is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 0.182%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
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What is the elevation gain for Chunky Monkey?
Chunky Monkey has 269 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 252 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,496 ft to 1,657 ft.
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Is Chunky Monkey a point to point trail?
Chunky Monkey is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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