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1.2 miles
Distance
210 ft
Climb
-9 ft
Descent
00:19:37
Avg time
203 ft
Altitude change
2,181 ft
Altitude min
2,385 ft
Altitude max
2,181 ft
Altitude start
2,385 ft
Altitude end
3.2%
Grade
-4.3%
Grade max
11.8%
Grade min
4,603 ft
Distance climb
505 ft
Distance down
1,237 ft
Distance flat
00:19:37
Avg time

TD (Upper) Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Gold Canyon
    , Arizona
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    30 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 30 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #74129 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #137125 in Trail Running
    • #130878 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Uphill Primary
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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TD (Upper) is a 1 mile less popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Gold Canyon Arizona. This multi-use trail can be used uphill primary and has a easy overall physical rating with a 210 ft blue climb. On average it takes 19 minutes to complete this trail.

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Jun 21, 2026 @ 9:26am (America/Phoenix)
Jun 21, 2026
 TD has had so few bikes on it in recent years, that it’s barely a trail. Just a faint, difficult to follow line.
Mar 5, 2024 @ 9:54am
Mar 5, 2024
 Trails need grooming - watch for cactus and shrubbery encroaching the trail. Lots of scrapes riding through brush. Lush from rain - watch for...
Oct 8, 2023 @ 1:01pm
Oct 8, 2023
 The trail is overgrown with a lot of cat claw. I started at the southern end and work my way north. The first mile was horrible and I was off...
Sep 2, 2023 @ 11:13pm
Sep 2, 2023
 While 99% rideable, the storms earlier this year covered the trail with loose rocks and there are many places where cactus, brush, and weeds have...
Feb 16, 2019 @ 1:44pm
Feb 16, 2019
 Fun trail, no real obstacles. Cool perfect riding weather.
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on Jun 21, 2026
Very Dry
Avg: 3.81 (5 votes)
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        Directions to td-upper trailhead (33.381170, -111.380300)

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        Sep 3, 2023 @ 3:35pm
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        TD Upper Single Track/Trail
        11:11 | 77 | Oct 11, 2023 , Gold Canyon
        TD Trail. Gold Canyon. Arizona.
        11:59 | 78 | Mar 3, 2019 , Gold Canyon

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        Frequently Asked Questions About TD (Upper)

        ▼ Where is TD (Upper) located?
        TD (Upper) is located in Gold Canyon, Arizona, United States. It is part of the Gold Canyon trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 33.38117, -111.3803.
        ▼ How hard is TD (Upper)?
        TD (Upper) is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 3.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for TD (Upper)?
        TD (Upper) has 210 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 9 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,181 ft to 2,385 ft.
        ▼ Is TD (Upper) a point to point trail?
        TD (Upper) is not a point to point trail. The direction is Uphill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.

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