MTB Project Logo
Climb
MTB
Hike
Trailrun
Ski

Rust Bucket

Intermediate Intermediate
 3.7 (3)
  1. Areas
  2. AZ
  3. …Flagstaff and Northern AZ
  4. Coconino National Forest
Explore MTB in 3D
Use onX Backcountry to explore the terrain in 3D, view recent satellite imagery, and more. Now available in onX Backcountry Mobile apps! For more information see this post.
Previous Next

“New trail section. Go ride it! ”

Hillary Mathis
Your Rating: Rating Rating Rating Rating Rating      Clear Rating
Your Difficulty:
Your Favorites: Add To-Do · Your List

2.1

Miles

3.4

KM
Singletrack

4,302' 1,311 m

High

3,924' 1,196 m

Low

7' 2 m

Up

385' 117 m

Down

4%

Avg Grade (2°)

18%

Max Grade (10°)

Dogs Unknown

E-Bikes Unknown

Description

This trail is new and waiting to be ridden. There are lots of brake bumps, but those should disappear the more people that people ride it. Be ready for the switchbacks at the end.

And make sure to keep an eye out for the rusty bucket. It is after all where the trail got its name.

Contacts

Land Manager: USFS - Coconino National Forest Office

Shared By:

Hillary Mathis
Full Details

Trail Ratings

  3.7 from 3 votes

#5

in Coconino National Forest

#22953

Overall
  3.7 from 3 votes
5 Star
0%
4 Star
67%
3 Star
33%
2 Star
0%
1 Star
0%
Trail Rankings

#5

in Coconino National Forest

#671

in Arizona

#22,953

Overall
2 Views Last Month
423 Since Jul 26, 2013
Intermediate Intermediate
0%
0%
100%
0%
0%
0%
Add a Photo

Photos

Singletrack on Rust Bucket descent.
May 8, 2016 near Cottonwood, AZ
Moving into the rust bucket
Jan 19, 2018 near Cottonwood, AZ

0 Comments

Weather

Current Trail Conditions

Unknown
Add Your Check-In

Check-Ins

Nov 26, 2019
Jay Holsten
Really nice.
Sep 23, 2018
Janel Crandell

Nearby Recommended Routes

Welcome

Join the Community! It's FREE

Already have an account? Login to close this notice.

Get Started