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Favorite Hawes at Sunset - Hard to beat.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Hawes Trail Sampler: Hawes, Ridge, Secret, and Saguaro

11.7 mi 18.8 km 971' Up 295.81 m Up 978' Down 298.04 m Down

Fountai…, AZ
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Favorite Wild flowers in bloom and a "Monster" stand off!
Intermediate Intermediate

Honeybee Canyon Loop

19.5 mi 31.4 km 865' Up 263.7 m Up 863' Down 263.12 m Down

Catalina, AZ
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Favorite Ride past Balanced Rock for a unique and epic experience!
Intermediate Intermediate

Brown's Ranch Perimeter Loop

15.5 mi 24.9 km 607' Up 185.12 m Up 607' Down 185.13 m Down

Carefree, AZ
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Favorite Sidewinder Trail cutting through the saguaros
Intermediate Intermediate

Sonoran Desert Loop

13.4 mi 21.5 km 1,112' Up 339.02 m Up 1,110' Down 338.44 m Down

Cave Creek, AZ
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Favorite Towering saguaros.
Intermediate Intermediate

Sweetwater Trail System

7.7 mi 12.4 km 479' Up 146.09 m Up 479' Down 145.95 m Down

Flowing…, AZ
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Favorite Sun setting on Desert Classic Trail
Intermediate Intermediate

Desert Classic

17.5 mi 28.2 km 881' Up 268.48 m Up 881' Down 268.52 m Down

Guadalupe, AZ
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Favorite Cruisin' down Rock Knob Trail
Intermediate Intermediate

Pemberton Loop

15.7 mi 25.3 km 792' Up 241.53 m Up 791' Down 241.09 m Down

Rio Verde, AZ
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Favorite Desert Classic Trail
Difficult Difficult

East National Loop

9.7 mi 15.6 km 1,042' Up 317.46 m Up 1,041' Down 317.41 m Down

Guadalupe, AZ
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Favorite Figuring out which route to take.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Starr Pass Main Loop

9.3 mi 14.9 km 564' Up 172.02 m Up 531' Down 161.95 m Down

Tucson…, AZ
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Favorite The Bumble Bee segment of the Black Canyon trail has an abundance of giant saguaros.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Black Canyon Trail (BCT) - IMBA EPIC

77.5 mi 124.8 km 3,897' Up 1187.88 m Up 6,640' Down 2023.97 m Down

Spring…, AZ
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Favorite Just before the last descent back to the start of the loop
Intermediate Intermediate

Los Burros

13.9 mi 22.4 km 1,253' Up 381.8 m Up 1,222' Down 372.34 m Down

Pinetop…, AZ
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Favorite It's all smiles on the Dynamite Trail descent!
Intermediate Intermediate

San Tan Mountain Regional Park

11.6 mi 18.7 km 1,058' Up 322.53 m Up 1,058' Down 322.58 m Down

Queen C…, AZ
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Favorite About to go down The Chutes!
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Golder Ranch Trail System

11.1 mi 17.8 km 1,123' Up 342.37 m Up 1,122' Down 341.95 m Down

Catalina, AZ
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Favorite Singletrack pretty much the entire ride
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Ridgeline Loop

12.2 mi 19.6 km 1,492' Up 454.87 m Up 1,492' Down 454.77 m Down

Catalina, AZ
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Favorite Always look up the trail, even when climbing. I nearly ran over this rattle snake, then dropped my bike and danced out of the way. Snakes never seem to go out of their way to bite, just don
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Cave Creek Cactus Classic Race Loop

23.2 mi 37.3 km 1,680' Up 511.98 m Up 1,688' Down 514.37 m Down

Cave Creek, AZ
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Favorite Sonoran sunset in January.
Intermediate Intermediate

Sonoran Preserve Perimeter Loop

10.5 mi 16.9 km 1,091' Up 332.5 m Up 1,082' Down 329.82 m Down

Anthem, AZ
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Favorite This section of Trail 100 has mild-moderate singletrack and some steep, but short climbs. The views can pay off in the early evening.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Trail 100 - Charles M. Christiansen Memorial

11.3 mi 18.2 km 860' Up 262.05 m Up 964' Down 293.9 m Down

Paradis…, AZ
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Favorite Spectacular Saguaro!
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

The Long Way Around

18.1 mi 29.1 km 689' Up 210.04 m Up 689' Down 210.11 m Down

Carefree, AZ
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Favorite This section of Trail 100 has mild-moderate singletrack and some steep, but short climbs. The views can pay off in the early evening.
Intermediate Intermediate

West Side Trail 100 Loop

10.9 mi 17.5 km 743' Up 226.37 m Up 742' Down 226.29 m Down

Phoenix, AZ
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Favorite Did not anticipate this much fun on a ride near Scottsdale (Badger Brawl). Honestly, ripping fun!
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

The Big U

15.0 mi 24.1 km 434' Up 132.25 m Up 433' Down 132.08 m Down

Cave Creek, AZ
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Favorite Lower Quartz Trail in the wash between neighborhoods....very rocky
Intermediate Intermediate

Taliesin Loop

8.4 mi 13.6 km 560' Up 170.61 m Up 562' Down 171.34 m Down

Fountai…, AZ
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Favorite Panorama, part of the White Mountains Trail System, on a mellow, singletrack section of the trail.
Intermediate Intermediate

Panorama Trail of the White Mountains Trail System

8.0 mi 12.9 km 502' Up 152.97 m Up 504' Down 153.57 m Down

Pinetop…, AZ
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Favorite Looking down "The Rock" at the 24 Hours in the Old Pueblo event and camping area.
Intermediate Intermediate

24 Hours in the Old Pueblo Course

17.0 mi 27.3 km 917' Up 279.41 m Up 915' Down 278.98 m Down

Catalina, AZ
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Favorite Saguaro cactus bloom
Difficult Difficult

Brown Mountain Loop

5.0 mi 8.0 km 688' Up 209.58 m Up 688' Down 209.82 m Down

Tucson…, AZ
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Favorite From the ridge on Bugs Springs trail.
Difficult Difficult

Lemmon Drop

18.8 mi 30.2 km 1,928' Up 587.8 m Up 6,457' Down 1968.1 m Down

Tanque…, AZ
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Favorite Wild flowers in bloom and a "Monster" stand off!
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Honeybee Canyon + Ridgeline Bigger Loop

32.0 mi 51.5 km 2,476' Up 754.56 m Up 2,476' Down 754.65 m Down

Catalina, AZ
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Favorite Sidewinder Trail cutting through the saguaros
Intermediate Intermediate

Phoenix Sonoran Preserve "Total Tamale"

51.0 mi 82.0 km 3,497' Up 1065.78 m Up 3,498' Down 1066.32 m Down

Cave Creek, AZ
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Favorite Figuring out which route to take.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Robles Loop from Genser Trailhead

19.2 mi 30.8 km 1,001' Up 305.16 m Up 1,001' Down 304.99 m Down

Tucson…, AZ
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Favorite Sonoran sunset in January.
Intermediate Intermediate

Sonoran Preserve Figure 8

6.1 mi 9.8 km 656' Up 200.02 m Up 656' Down 199.89 m Down

Anthem, AZ
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Favorite From the ridge on Bugs Springs trail.
Very Difficult Very Difficult

Full Lemmon Drop

29.4 mi 47.3 km 2,999' Up 914.12 m Up 9,281' Down 2828.72 m Down

Catalina, AZ
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