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2.0 miles
Distance
88 ft
Climb
-78 ft
Descent
00:10:20
Avg time
10 ft
Altitude change
1,823 ft
Altitude min
1,897 ft
Altitude max
1,860 ft
Altitude start
1,870 ft
Altitude end
0.094%
Grade
-14.908%
Grade max
13.105%
Grade min
4,498 ft
Distance climb
3,620 ft
Distance down
2,440 ft
Distance flat
00:10:20
Avg time

Pemberton (E) Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    McDowell Mountain Regional Park
    Fountain Hills, Arizona
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Green (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 65 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #4244 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #2989 in E-Biking
    • #20888 in Trail Running
    • #83680 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    Maricopa County Parks

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Pemberton (E) is a 2 mile popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Fountain Hills Arizona. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 88 ft green climb. On average it takes 10 minutes to complete this trail.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 15 miles average
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  • 25 miles avg distance
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        Directions to pemberton-e trailhead (33.667180, -111.729020)
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Pemberton (E)

        ▼ Where is Pemberton (E) located?
        Pemberton (E) is located in McDowell Mountain Regional Park, Fountain Hills, Arizona, United States. It is part of the McDowell Mountain Regional Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 33.66718, -111.72902.
        ▼ How hard is Pemberton (E)?
        Pemberton (E) is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.094%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Pemberton (E)?
        Pemberton (E) has 88 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 78 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,823 ft to 1,897 ft.
        ▼ Is Pemberton (E) a point to point trail?
        Pemberton (E) is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Pemberton (E)?
        Pemberton (E) is 2.0 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Pemberton (E)?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Pemberton (E). Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Pemberton (E)?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Pemberton (E) are:
        • February (177 activities)
        • October (131 activities)
        • March (90 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access Pemberton (E)? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Pemberton (E) are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Pemberton (E)?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 10 minutes to ride Pemberton (E). The trail is 2.0 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Pemberton (E)?
        Pemberton (E) is a very popular trail. There have been 8,824 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 8,897 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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