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1.1 miles
Distance
79 ft
Climb
-78 ft
Descent
00:13:52
Avg time
-1 ft
Altitude change
2,121 ft
Altitude min
2,186 ft
Altitude max
2,122 ft
Altitude start
2,123 ft
Altitude end
-11.5%
Grade max
9.9%
Grade min
2,014 ft
Distance climb
2,480 ft
Distance down
1,276 ft
Distance flat
00:13:52
Avg time
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaGold Canyon
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Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyBlack Diamond (1 vote)
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Local Popularity90 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 90 in E-Biking
- 75 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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DirectionDownhill PrimaryPopular Direction Shown
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingModerate
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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TTFs on TrailDrop, Rock Face, Rock Garden
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Year Opened2016
This is another great addition to the Gold Canyon trail system. One-way trail starting at the north end this trail has all the signature Gold Canyon drainage flow, but this time adds in a few more technical obstacles. This is an intermediate-advanced trail.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
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6 Months
- 9 rides
- 12 miles avg distance
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- 657 rides
- Last: Oct 22, 2026
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Technical Trail Features (TTF)
- Rock Face
Rock Face - Rock Rollover Rock Garden
Routes with this trail
★ 4.2 • 13 miles • 1,188 ft • 11 •
Do Hoodoo and Cajones, then the rest of the stuff. Finish off with Quartz Ridge before heading out.
★ 4.0 • 30 miles • 2,771 ft • 56 • Loop •
This is a route showcasing all of the technical trails in the Gold Canyon trail system with the exception...
Queen's Ransom 2026 Public Featured
231 miles • 14,197 ft • 56 • Loop •
This is a 5 day - 4 night 230 mile bikepacking route encompassing the popular trails of the East Valley...
3 Reviews & Comments
Moedge
Such a rad trail with tun technical rock features mixed in. Wish it was longer. I would rate it a blue/black.
deathpedal
This is a fun little loop but it is by no means black diamond
happyboyc
Really enjoyed this one, great rock features... Short but sweet 
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