more stats
1,299 ft
Distance
6 ft
Climb
-89 ft
Descent
00:02:57
Avg time
-83 ft
Altitude change
2,204 ft
Altitude min
2,289 ft
Altitude max
2,289 ft
Altitude start
2,205 ft
Altitude end
-6.4%
Grade
-21%
Grade max
5.7%
Grade min
187 ft
Distance climb
1,043 ft
Distance down
69 ft
Distance flat
00:02:57
Avg time

Keyhole Arch Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Goldfield Mountains
    Apache Junction, Arizona
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #147140 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #412175 in Trail Running
    • #325934 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #2,294 in Mountain Biking · Arizona [+]
    • #5,073 in Trail Running
    • #4,876 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

Look for the small Keyhole Arch in the rock outcropping off to the right as you descend this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • Last: Oct 19, 2025
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Keyhole Arch located?
      Keyhole Arch is located in Goldfield Mountains, Apache Junction, Arizona, United States. It is part of the Goldfield Mountains trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 33.47943, -111.51065.
      ▼ How hard is Keyhole Arch?
      Keyhole Arch is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 6.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Keyhole Arch?
      Keyhole Arch has 6 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 89 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,204 ft to 2,289 ft.
      ▼ Is Keyhole Arch a point to point trail?
      Keyhole Arch is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Keyhole Arch?
      Keyhole Arch is 1,299 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Keyhole Arch?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Keyhole Arch. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Keyhole Arch? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Keyhole Arch are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Keyhole Arch?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Keyhole Arch. The trail is 1,299 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Keyhole Arch?
      Keyhole Arch is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 63 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 63 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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