more stats
1,991 ft
Distance
52 ft
Climb
-14 ft
Descent
00:04:17
Avg time
37 ft
Altitude change
9,038 ft
Altitude min
9,091 ft
Altitude max
9,038 ft
Altitude start
9,075 ft
Altitude end
1.8%
Grade
-18.7%
Grade max
6.4%
Grade min
1,440 ft
Distance climb
387 ft
Distance down
167 ft
Distance flat
00:04:17
Avg time

Sunset (Upper) Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
    Mountain Biking not recommended or allowed.
  • Riding Area
    MEDL (Mount Elden Dry Lakes)
    Flagstaff, Arizona
  • Ref Number
    #23
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No

The section of Sunset (23) where only foot traffic is permitted. Bikers can ride Sunset from the first connector on Elden Lookout Road north. Trail traverses through aspen forest that sprouted following the high-intensity Radio Fire of 1977.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Sunset (Upper) located?
      Sunset (Upper) is located in MEDL (Mount Elden Dry Lakes), Flagstaff, Arizona, United States. It is part of the MEDL (Mount Elden Dry Lakes) trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 35.24457, -111.60125.
      ▼ How hard is Sunset (Upper)?
      Sunset (Upper) is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 1.8%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Sunset (Upper)?
      Sunset (Upper) has 52 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 14 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 9,038 ft to 9,091 ft.
      ▼ Is Sunset (Upper) a point to point trail?
      Sunset (Upper) is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Sunset (Upper)?
      Sunset (Upper) is 1,991 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Sunset (Upper)?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Sunset (Upper). Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Sunset (Upper)? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Sunset (Upper) are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Sunset (Upper)?
      The estimated time to ride Sunset (Upper) is approximately 4 minutes. The trail is 1,991 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
      ▼ How busy is Sunset (Upper)?
      Sunset (Upper) has limited popularity data available. There have been 31 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 37 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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