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Bell Rock Bypass

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 3.1 (22)
  1. Areas
  2. AZ
  3. …Flagstaff and Northern AZ
  4. …Sedona
  5. Courthouse Butte
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“A mediocre alternative to the Bell Rock Trail. ”

Nick Wilder
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0.9

Miles

1.4

KM
Singletrack

4,383' 1,336 m

High

4,274' 1,303 m

Low

40' 12 m

Up

109' 33 m

Down

3%

Avg Grade (2°)

7%

Max Grade (4°)

Dogs Leashed

E-Bikes Not Allowed

Description

Parallelling the Bell Rock Trail, this trail is a rocky pain in the ass mostly traveling through a washbed for the first third. The latter two thirds are pretty nice, and a good alternative to the crowded, wide, and less interesting Bell Rock Trail.

Contacts

Local Club: Verde Valley Cyclists Coalition

Land Manager: USFS - Coconino National Forest Office

Shared By:

Nick Wilder with improvements by Dan Freeman
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Trail Ratings

  3.1 from 22 votes

#11

in Courthouse Butte

#12688

Overall
  3.1 from 22 votes
5 Star
18%
4 Star
14%
3 Star
32%
2 Star
36%
1 Star
0%
Trail Rankings

#11

in Courthouse Butte

#356

in Arizona

#12,688

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A little stretch of singletrack in the Bell Rock area.
Feb 20, 2014 near Village…, AZ
Bell Rock & Mogollon Rim
Dec 16, 2019 near Village…, AZ
Bell Rock Bypass during winter time.
Apr 6, 2016 near Village…, AZ
Red Dirt!
May 4, 2013 near Village…, AZ
Courthouse Rock
May 4, 2013 near Village…, AZ
Nice differences in trail surface, rocks looking like a concrete highway.
Nov 26, 2018 near Village…, AZ

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