more stats
3,487 ft
Distance
51 ft
Climb
-51 ft
Descent
00:03:59
Avg time
1,472 ft
Altitude min
1,508 ft
Altitude max
1,485 ft
Altitude start
1,485 ft
Altitude end
-16.532%
Grade max
15.008%
Grade min
1,012 ft
Distance climb
1,884 ft
Distance down
591 ft
Distance flat
00:03:59
Avg time

Snake Mountain Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Phoenix Mountain Preserve
    Phoenix, Arizona
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in E-Biking
    • 65 in Trail Running
    • 65 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #74331 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #116642 in E-Biking
    • #135816 in Trail Running
    • #139094 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #964 in Mountain Biking · Arizona [+]
    • #743 in E-Biking
    • #2,352 in Trail Running
    • #2,812 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    City of Phoenix

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AI Generated Description

Snake Mountain Loop is a highly rated 3,487 ft popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Phoenix Arizona. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 6 rides
  • 11 miles average
6 Months
  • 61 rides
  • 10 miles avg distance
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  • 909 rides
  • Last: Oct 19, 2026
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Avg: 4.07 (8 votes)
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      2 Reviews & Comments

      ec494
      awesome mtb loop little drops some tight stuff / i am a intermediate rider at best / super fun

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Snake Mountain Loop located?
      Snake Mountain Loop is located in Phoenix Mountain Preserve, Phoenix, Arizona, United States. It is part of the Phoenix Mountain Preserve trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 33.56855, -112.00479.
      ▼ How hard is Snake Mountain Loop?
      Snake Mountain Loop is rated as Blue difficulty.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Snake Mountain Loop?
      Snake Mountain Loop has 51 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 51 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,472 ft to 1,508 ft.
      ▼ Is Snake Mountain Loop a point to point trail?
      Snake Mountain Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Snake Mountain Loop?
      Snake Mountain Loop is 3,487 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Snake Mountain Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Snake Mountain Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Snake Mountain Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Snake Mountain Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Snake Mountain Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Snake Mountain Loop. The trail is 3,487 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Snake Mountain Loop?
      Snake Mountain Loop is a very popular trail. There have been 4,295 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 4,785 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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