2.4 miles
Distance
492 ft
Climb
-200 ft
Descent
01:00:34
Avg time
Supporters, Builders, Maintainers & Land Managers of Cow Pies Trail

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    Land Manager

Cow Pies Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Coronado National Forest - Mt Lemmon
    Arizona
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • Direction
    One Direction
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  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Global Ranking
    #106367 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #84470 in Trail Running
    • #42519 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    40 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 55 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback

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Cow Pies is a 2 mile moderately popular black diamond singletrack trail located near Coronado National Forest - Mt Lemmon Arizona. This multi-use trail can be used one direction. On average it takes 1 hour minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Cow Pies multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    292 ft
  • Altitude min
    3,518 ft
  • Altitude max
    3,811 ft
  • Altitude start
    3,519 ft
  • Altitude end
    3,812 ft
  • Grade
    2.3%
  • Grade max
    -19.6%
  • Grade min
    24.7%
  • Distance climb
    1 mile
  • Distance down
    3,652 ft
  • Distance flat
    1,266 ft
  • Avg time
    01:00:34
  • Avg reverse time
    00:35:30
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      Cow Pies Trail Reports

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      Mar 13, 2021 @ 12:19pm
      Mar 13, 2021
      Jun 26, 2020 @ 8:59am
      Jun 26, 2020
      		 reporter Closed due to Bighorn Fire
      Jan 15, 2018 @ 4:43pm
      Jan 15, 2018
      		 Not only cow pies, but also horse pies can be found along this trail. And that's about it. There was so much cow turd at the tank in the middle...
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      6 Months
      • 3 rides
      • 20 miles avg distance
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      • 16 rides
      • Last: Apr 13, 2025

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