more stats
525 ft
Distance
-13 ft
Descent
00:00:57
Avg time
-12 ft
Altitude change
2,442 ft
Altitude min
2,455 ft
Altitude max
2,455 ft
Altitude start
2,444 ft
Altitude end
-2.4%
Grade
-7.9%
Grade max
1.2%
Grade min
30 ft
Distance climb
295 ft
Distance down
174 ft
Distance flat
00:00:57
Avg time

Sidewinder Loop 1 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Brown's Ranch
    Scottsdale, Arizona
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 80 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #9350 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #105417 in Trail Running
    • #111641 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #90 in Mountain Biking · Arizona [+]
    • #1,662 in Trail Running
    • #2,127 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Face
  • Land Owner
    City of Scottsdale

Rock slabs & rolls with a bit of trail mixed in.

Tags
Rock slabs
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 4 rides
  • 13 miles average
6 Months
  • 112 rides
  • 15 miles avg distance
All
  • 1,122 rides
  • Last: Oct 8, 2026
Status:
on Aug 15, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.29 (4 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Sidewinder Loop 1 located?
      Sidewinder Loop 1 is located in Brown's Ranch, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States. It is part of the Brown's Ranch trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 33.75309, -111.87613.
      ▼ How hard is Sidewinder Loop 1?
      Sidewinder Loop 1 is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 2.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Sidewinder Loop 1?
      The trail has 13 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,442 ft to 2,455 ft.
      ▼ Is Sidewinder Loop 1 a point to point trail?
      Sidewinder Loop 1 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Sidewinder Loop 1?
      Sidewinder Loop 1 is 525 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Sidewinder Loop 1?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Sidewinder Loop 1. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Sidewinder Loop 1? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Sidewinder Loop 1 are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Sidewinder Loop 1?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Sidewinder Loop 1. The trail is 525 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Sidewinder Loop 1?
      Sidewinder Loop 1 is a very popular trail. There have been 4,194 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 7,175 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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