more stats
6.9 miles
Distance
470 ft
Climb
-3,188 ft
Descent
01:13:11
Avg time
-2,718 ft
Altitude change
2,853 ft
Altitude min
5,571 ft
Altitude max
5,570 ft
Altitude start
2,854 ft
Altitude end
-7.5%
Grade
-77.4%
Grade max
43.7%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
5 miles
Distance down
748 ft
Distance flat
01:13:11
Avg time

Quartz Mountain Details

  • Activities
    • Dirtbike/Moto
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Little Naches
    Naches, Washington
  • Ref Number
    #948
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
    • 100 in Dirtbiking
  • Global Ranking
    #164801 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #88962 in E-Biking
    • #91451 in Trail Running
    • #111457 in Hiking
    • #365 in Dirtbiking
  • State Ranking
    #2,794 in Mountain Biking · Washington [+]
    • #1,104 in E-Biking
    • #3,058 in Trail Running
    • #3,832 in Hiking
    • #15 in Dirtbiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Season
    June - November
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    USFS

open to motorcycles, bikes, horses, and hikers. Fun, fast and rough with berms, rock gardens and one long bridge.
Lower portion can be shuttled using the 1904 road to access the trail midway up and riding the 1904-740 back to the shuttle pick-up back on the 1904.

Access Info

Shuttling is done using the 1904 road network off of the 1900.

Tags

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Quartz Mountain Trail Reports

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Jun 14, 2026 @ 5:26pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Jun 14, 2026
All clear. Not sure about the awkward uphill ride around. Might be fun on a moto. There must be a tree going straight on the old trail but I...
Aug 31, 2025 @ 8:32am
Aug 31, 2025
Aug 8, 2022 @ 6:08am
Aug 8, 2022
A pretty fun trail if it wasn’t for 500’ of climbing in the first couple of miles
Jul 12, 2020 @ 8:07am
Jul 12, 2020
reporter All the dry, dusty marbles you could possibly want! I think I burned through a set of brake pads sliding my way down this trail....
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on Jun 14, 2026
Dry
Avg: 3.86 (2 votes)
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      Directions to quartz-mountain trailhead (47.079760, -121.102700)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Quartz Mountain located?
      Quartz Mountain is located in Little Naches, Naches, Washington, United States. It is part of the Little Naches trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 47.07976, -121.1027.
      ▼ How hard is Quartz Mountain?
      Quartz Mountain is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 7.5%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Quartz Mountain?
      Quartz Mountain has 470 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 3,188 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,853 ft to 5,571 ft.
      ▼ Is Quartz Mountain a point to point trail?
      Quartz Mountain is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Quartz Mountain?
      Quartz Mountain is 6.9 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Quartz Mountain?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Quartz Mountain. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Quartz Mountain?
      Quartz Mountain is best visited during: June - November.
      ▼ How do I access Quartz Mountain? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Quartz Mountain are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Quartz Mountain?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 hour 13 minutes to ride Quartz Mountain. The trail is 6.9 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Quartz Mountain?
      Quartz Mountain is a very popular trail. There have been 56 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 57 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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