4,134 ft
Distance
383 ft
Climb
-46 ft
Descent
00:13:44
Avg time

Hau'pal Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    South Mountain Preserve
    Phoenix, Arizona
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (1 vote)
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #118203 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #13735 in Trail Running
    • #3367 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    40 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 55 in E-Biking
    • 70 in Trail Running
    • 80 in Hiking
  • Land Owner
    City of Phoenix Parks and Recreation

Hau'pal is the renamed and improved section of the trail formerly named MaHaTuak. A great, smooth surface trail that is completely bikable both directions.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Hau'pal multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    339 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,336 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,719 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,336 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,677 ft
  • Grade
    8.2%
  • Grade max
    -15.2%
  • Grade min
    32.9%
  • Distance climb
    3,412 ft
  • Distance down
    617 ft
  • Distance flat
    108 ft
  • Avg time
    00:13:44
  • Avg reverse time
    00:06:49
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Status:
on May 5, 2025
Ideal
Avg: 3.99 (2 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to hau-pal-250955 trailhead (33.350880, -112.099910)

      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 1 rides
      • 18 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 4 rides
      • 20 miles avg distance
      All
      • 93 rides
      • Last: Jul 13, 2025

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      Routes with this trail

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      SoMo Circumnavigation40 miles
      National Ma-Ha-Tuak16 miles

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      Hua'Pal Down - South Mtn Preserve, Arizona
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