more stats
1,581 ft
Distance
-77 ft
Descent
00:01:32
Avg time
-77 ft
Altitude change
1,795 ft
Altitude min
1,873 ft
Altitude max
1,873 ft
Altitude start
1,795 ft
Altitude end
-4.9%
Grade
-13.6%
Grade max
-1.7%
Grade min
1,581 ft
Distance down
00:01:32
Avg time

Jumping Jacks Cut Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Hawes
    Mesa, Arizona
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (2 votes)
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 80 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
    • 90 in Adaptive Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #56021 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #123117 in Trail Running
    • #100865 in Hiking
    • #507 in Adaptive Biking
  • State Ranking
    #735 in Mountain Biking · Arizona [+]
    • #2,030 in Trail Running
    • #1,931 in Hiking
    • #27 in Adaptive Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, Adaptive MTB, CX
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • TTFs on Trail
    Jump, Gap Jump
  • Land Owner
    Tonto National Forest

This is a super fun cut off of Wild Horse. This is a quick cut where if your are going downhill you can catch a good half dozen small to medium jumps and small gap jumps.

Access Info

Access is off of Wild Horse

Tags
Jumps

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 51 rides
  • 13 miles average
6 Months
  • 782 rides
  • 13 miles avg distance
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  • 9,076 rides
  • Last: Nov 12, 2026
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on Oct 10, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.04 (20 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to jumping-jacks-cut trailhead (33.516650, -111.623860)
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      Jul 5, 2024 @ 1:40pm
      Jul 5, 2024
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      12:31 | 301 | Dec 9, 2019 , Mesa

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      4 Reviews & Comments

      ooo999
      f*ck every middle-aged, fatass e-biker out here. No skill pieces of shit.
      Mslagle
      One of the best trails at hawes. So many fun little jumps
      Azyetirider Azyetirider
      Access is off of wild horse, not horse tail.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Jumping Jacks Cut located?
      Jumping Jacks Cut is located in Hawes, Mesa, Arizona, United States. It is part of the Hawes trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 33.51665, -111.62386.
      ▼ How hard is Jumping Jacks Cut?
      Jumping Jacks Cut is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 4.9%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Jumping Jacks Cut?
      The trail has 77 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,795 ft to 1,873 ft.
      ▼ Is Jumping Jacks Cut a point to point trail?
      Jumping Jacks Cut is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Jumping Jacks Cut?
      Jumping Jacks Cut is 1,581 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Jumping Jacks Cut?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Jumping Jacks Cut. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Jumping Jacks Cut?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Jumping Jacks Cut are:
      • February (649 activities)
      • January (629 activities)
      • March (619 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Jumping Jacks Cut? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Jumping Jacks Cut are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Jumping Jacks Cut?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Jumping Jacks Cut. The trail is 1,581 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Jumping Jacks Cut?
      Jumping Jacks Cut is a very popular trail. There have been 45,069 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 49,770 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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