more stats
876 ft
Distance
67 ft
Climb
00:01:38
Avg time
67 ft
Altitude change
458 ft
Altitude min
525 ft
Altitude max
458 ft
Altitude start
525 ft
Altitude end
7.6%
Grade
1.3%
Grade max
18%
Grade min
797 ft
Distance climb
49 ft
Distance flat
00:01:38
Avg time

Payaso Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Sugarloaf (Laguna Mtns.)
    Yuma, Arizona
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #217380 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #166858 in E-Biking
    • #332822 in Trail Running
    • #83131 in Hiking
    • #19083 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #3,047 in Mountain Biking · Arizona [+]
    • #1,079 in E-Biking
    • #4,442 in Trail Running
    • #1,602 in Hiking
    • #42 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    BLM

This trail goes from 8-Ball wash up to Hi-Top

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Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 2 rides
  • 17.2 km avg distance
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  • 20 rides
  • Last: Jun 20, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Payaso located?
      Payaso is located in Sugarloaf (Laguna Mtns.), Yuma, Arizona, United States. It is part of the Sugarloaf (Laguna Mtns.) trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 32.7702, -114.45233.
      ▼ How hard is Payaso?
      Payaso is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 7.6%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Payaso?
      Payaso has 67 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 458 ft to 525 ft.
      ▼ Is Payaso a point to point trail?
      Payaso is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Payaso?
      Payaso is 876 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Payaso?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Payaso. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Payaso?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Payaso are:
      • June (2 activities)
      • January (1 activities)
      • May (1 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Payaso? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Payaso are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Payaso?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Payaso. The trail is 876 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Payaso?
      Payaso is a very popular trail. There have been 141 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 152 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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