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1,699 ft
Distance
95 ft
Climb
-30 ft
Descent
00:05:16
Avg time
66 ft
Altitude change
1,463 ft
Altitude min
1,557 ft
Altitude max
1,485 ft
Altitude start
1,552 ft
Altitude end
3.909%
Grade
-13.039%
Grade max
20.429%
Grade min
1,248 ft
Distance climb
426 ft
Distance down
25 ft
Distance flat
00:05:16
Avg time

Switchy Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Casa Grande Mountain
    Casa Grande, Arizona
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 65 in E-Biking
    • 65 in Trail Running
    • 45 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #58773 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #96408 in Trail Running
    • #113166 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Uphill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed

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  • 11 miles avg distance
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        Directions to switchy trailhead (32.832251, -111.711726)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Switchy

        Where is Switchy located?
        Switchy is located in Casa Grande Mountain, Casa Grande, Arizona, United States. It is part of the Casa Grande Mountain trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 32.83225, -111.71173.
        How hard is Switchy?
        Switchy is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 3.909%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Switchy?
        Switchy has 95 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 30 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,463 ft to 1,557 ft.
        Is Switchy a point to point trail?
        Switchy is not a point to point trail. The direction is Uphill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Switchy?
        Switchy is 1,699 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Switchy?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Switchy. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride Switchy?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Switchy are:
        • December (5 activities)
        • November (4 activities)
        • February (3 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access Switchy? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Switchy are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Switchy?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Switchy. The trail is 1,699 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Switchy?
        Switchy is a moderately popular trail. There have been 296 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 310 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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