more stats
1,302 ft
Distance
40 ft
Climb
-98 ft
Descent
00:02:14
Avg time
-56 ft
Altitude change
2,312 ft
Altitude min
2,410 ft
Altitude max
2,410 ft
Altitude start
2,356 ft
Altitude end
-4.3%
Grade
-21.8%
Grade max
16.3%
Grade min
358 ft
Distance climb
909 ft
Distance down
39 ft
Distance flat
00:02:14
Avg time

Less Daunting Bypass Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Goldfield Mountains
    Apache Junction, Arizona
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    45 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 50 in Hiking
    • 90 in Horseback
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #118571 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #433665 in Trail Running
    • #141591 in Hiking
    • #788 in Horseback
    • #62074 in Gravel Biking
  • State Ranking
    #1,785 in Mountain Biking · Arizona [+]
    • #5,299 in Trail Running
    • #2,872 in Hiking
    • #76 in Horseback
    • #674 in Gravel Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No

Jeep Rd with short ups & downs and a bit of slickrock.

Tags
Rock slabs

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 13 miles avg distance
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  • Last: May 30, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Less Daunting Bypass located?
      Less Daunting Bypass 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 33.47312, -111.52169.
      ▼ How hard is Less Daunting Bypass?
      Less Daunting Bypass is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 4.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Less Daunting Bypass?
      Less Daunting Bypass has 40 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 98 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,312 ft to 2,410 ft.
      ▼ Is Less Daunting Bypass a point to point trail?
      Less Daunting Bypass is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ How long is Less Daunting Bypass?
      Less Daunting Bypass is 1,302 ft long. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Less Daunting Bypass?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Less Daunting Bypass. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Less Daunting Bypass? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Less Daunting Bypass are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Less Daunting Bypass?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Less Daunting Bypass. The trail is 1,302 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Less Daunting Bypass?
      Less Daunting Bypass is a moderately popular trail. There have been 35 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 36 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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