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4.9 miles
Distance
2,640 ft
Climb
02:06:53
Avg time
2,640 ft
Altitude change
3,200 ft
Altitude min
5,840 ft
Altitude max
3,200 ft
Altitude start
5,840 ft
Altitude end
10.3%
Grade
-1.1%
Grade max
48.9%
Grade min
5 miles
Distance climb
79 ft
Distance down
574 ft
Distance flat
02:06:53
Avg time

FR 27 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Tonto Basin
    Tooky, Arizona
  • Difficulty Rating
    Access Trail or Doubletrack Rate
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Bike Type
    XC, Adaptive MTB, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    • Both Directions for Gravel Biking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No

The old road up Mt. Ord.

Trail Supporters

  • USFS
    Land Manager
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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FR 27 Trail Reports

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Jan 27, 2020 @ 9:34am
Jan 27, 2020
 Rode up FR626 and came down FR27(old Mt Ord rd). Some ice and mud on 626 but FR27 was dry coming down. Rocky and rutted in some spots but in...
Apr 11, 2019 @ 8:52am
Apr 11, 2019
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on Jan 27, 2020
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Avg: 3.74 (2 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is FR 27 located?
      FR 27 is located in Tonto Basin, Tooky, Arizona, United States. It is part of the Tonto Basin trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 33.96032, -111.39795.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for FR 27?
      FR 27 has 2,640 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 3,200 ft to 5,840 ft.
      ▼ Is FR 27 a point to point trail?
      FR 27 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ How long is FR 27?
      FR 27 is 4.9 miles long. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on FR 27?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on FR 27. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride FR 27?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride FR 27 are:
      • May (2 activities)
      • August (1 activities)
      • October (1 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access FR 27? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to FR 27 are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride FR 27?
      The estimated time to ride FR 27 is approximately 2 hours 7 minutes. The trail is 4.9 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
      ▼ How busy is FR 27?
      FR 27 is a moderately popular trail. There have been 57 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 68 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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